On Jul 31, 9:36 am, Louis Ohland wrote:
A list of places I'd rather buy from, since the manufacturers operate
under business law and there is legal recourse or protection. If I've
overlooked somebody, please do tell.

Austria
Canada
Czech Republic (oh, Skoda!)
Japan
Germany
Poland (Bison is pretty damn good)
Taiwan (they can't range us with ballistic missiles)
UK
Ukraine?
US

Louis Ohland wrote:
the only think i waish is that they had a few more "flags" If i cant
buy Canadian or American i'd LIKE to buy tools for the G7 if possible
before i buy a chinese tool.

Start with the G7

USA
Canada
UK
France
Italy
Japan
Germany

All are Industrialized democracies with proper protections for the
workers.

I'm iffy about russia since it always HAS been a meat grinder against
its workers