>>>"When will these Americans learn? Toyota plays dirty in Japan and eventually they will play dirty here as well. It is a worthless piece of junk in Japan. Why do these Americans insist on paying so much for junk?"
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>>Recently, I read an interview with Lee Iaccoca.
>>As I recall he said they're preditory.
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>>Think they're starting to move more manufacturing operations back to Japan because they're no better able to fund the $1,200 to $1,600 per car for health care than the American manufacturers are?
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>>He said their costs back there are about $200 per car.
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>>I have 2 Tauruses 2003 and 2006. My parents have a Camry.
>>I like my cars better.
>>Comparisons I've seen show that other than resale value the Taurus is every bit as good.
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>>I would say American workers have a work ethic overall that would stand up to any standard.
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>>It's American management and politicians that I wonder about
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>Their TOTAL cost of a car built in Japan is only $200? I find that very hard to believe.

He probably meant health costs.