Posted by oldtanker on June 19, 2017 at 07:12:41 from (66.228.255.59):
In Reply to: Chinese stuff posted by JDEM on June 17, 2017 at 06:42:07:
I see that in the middle of this someone brought up the kid working in a sweatshop for very little money. Another way to look at child labor in some countries? If that kid didn't have that job they would be laying in a ditch dead of starvation. Yea the conditions those kids work in is terrible but the alternative is worse.
Big part of the issue here is that we think of someone living in poverty drawing welfare and being on the SNAP program. Lot of the 3rd world countries don't have that safety net. They literally work or die. So all the do gooders who yelled and screamed about kids working in sweatshops did was kill the kids who lost jobs because people stopped buying what they were making.
No I'm not a terrible person. But I do look at how things are, not how they should be. The reality of it is those kids have to have work to survive.
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - An Old-Time Tractor Demonstration - by Kim Pratt. Sam was born in rural Kansas in 1926. His dad was a hard-working farmer and the children worked hard everyday to help ends meet. In the rural area he grew up in, the highlight of the week was Saturday when many people took a break from their work to go to town. It was on one such Saturday in the early 1940's when Sam was 16 years old that he ended up in Dennison, Kansas to watch a demonstration of a new tractor being put on by a local dealer. It was an Allis-Chalmers tractor dealership,
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
Sell 1958 Hi-Altitude Massey Fergerson tractor, original condition. three point hitch pto engine, Runs well, photos available upon request
[More Ads]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.