thecarpathian Using that yardstick, you should throw away your iPhone, your TV and pretty much everything you’ve bought in the past 35 years. To get on a moral high horse pretending you’re not buying Chi-Fi because the Chinese government is repressive (it is) and corrupt (it is) is hypocritical bullshit. If you’re gonna take the moral high ground here you can’t cherry pick.
output555,
My phone and tv were made in South Korea. My amp was made in Germany with zero Chinese parts. My refrigerator was made in Vietnam. My microwave was made in Malaysia. My washer and dryer were made in South Korea.
This, being a global economy, it is difficult to find a finished consumer product that does not have a component or two in it that originated in China, but not impossible.
Why do you think I used the words "as much as possible"?
Before you go off on someone, it helps to actually comprehend what they wrote.
That way, you won’t make yourself look like a complete douche.
Oh, too late.