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<p>[QUOTE="Good Cents, post: 3917298, member: 100720"]I don't know that the U.S. has been complicit. We've tried to get them to stop via diplomatic means. But the Chinese Gov't is used to doing what it pleases and doesn't take instruction from anyone, not even its own citizens. It's not a Democracy, there is no freedom of speech and the Chinese are jailed for speaking against their government.</p><p><br /></p><p>With the Tariffs now in full swing it's hurting us a lot over here. I don't know about you but I've been seeing prices jump up in leaps and bounds. 25% is a lot of extra money to pay for stuff. In many ways it's a steep price we're paying in this fight and China isn't backing down even though it's hurting them more. It doesn't help me much knowing that the Chinese are having a harder time with it than we are. It hurt me and my pocket when the prices went up and I have to buy fewer toys for holiday gifts. I know it's not a tragedy, but I'm just saying that there is no easy solution to the Chinese knock-off and counterfeiting problem because the Chinese Gov't doesn't play fair and doesn't have to.</p><p><br /></p><p>But we should probably stop this conversation as it can easily touch on politics and we want to stay away from that.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Good Cents, post: 3917298, member: 100720"]I don't know that the U.S. has been complicit. We've tried to get them to stop via diplomatic means. But the Chinese Gov't is used to doing what it pleases and doesn't take instruction from anyone, not even its own citizens. It's not a Democracy, there is no freedom of speech and the Chinese are jailed for speaking against their government. With the Tariffs now in full swing it's hurting us a lot over here. I don't know about you but I've been seeing prices jump up in leaps and bounds. 25% is a lot of extra money to pay for stuff. In many ways it's a steep price we're paying in this fight and China isn't backing down even though it's hurting them more. It doesn't help me much knowing that the Chinese are having a harder time with it than we are. It hurt me and my pocket when the prices went up and I have to buy fewer toys for holiday gifts. I know it's not a tragedy, but I'm just saying that there is no easy solution to the Chinese knock-off and counterfeiting problem because the Chinese Gov't doesn't play fair and doesn't have to. But we should probably stop this conversation as it can easily touch on politics and we want to stay away from that.[/QUOTE]
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