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"You know, it really wasn’t that bad."

"Some day, son, all this will be yours. ... Actually, you know what? You can have it now."

Motivation to work

Made in China

'Probably giving evidence at some sort of industrial tribunal....heh!'

"It's a mixed-use facility: retail space, low-rent housing, luxury apartments, and an area set aside for making steel."

U.S. Manufacturing - Good News & Bad News

Tata: Goodbuy or Goodbye?

"Our 'Invest in American' program is saving money by buying orange safety cones from China."

'Once we switch to information processing, just imagine how much data this baby will handle.'

Memorials of The Great Exhibition - 1851. No. V. - Theatrical depression.

"...and we plan to offer it as a scarce and valuable product."

'Someday, all of this liability exposure will be yours!'

Santa Confronts the Industrial Age.

"Our carbon footprint has been very, very good to us."

'On this site will be erected a beautiful new twelve story drilling platform that will pump 10,000 barrels of oil a day.'

Steel Works - 'How the devil did all this go down 7 3/8 today?'

"And this is where we add the natural goodness."

"These are the scientists behind some of your favorite preservatives."

'The meek will inherit coal mine safety violations, and the human health and the death toll.'

Artist in industrial environment paints a butterfly.

"Our carbon footprint has been very, very good to us."

"Milk, milk, lemonade, round the back's where chocolates made."

'Some of you were wondering, 'what, exactly, does Smedgwick, Refining and Smelting do'?'

Lightbulb Maker

Steel fabricator

Industrial Chemicals: Cake Mix, Soup, Juice Drinks.

"I don't know why other countries won't buy our products...After all, they made them!"

Henry Ford sculptures

'What did we do before China made everything?'

'Brewers Men'

Factory Smoke

Surgical Appliance Factory

"And this, gentlemen, is what one of our typical American workers looks before he gets fired!"

"I thought that open-hearth furnace was a little too open."