On 8/7/2012 1:21 PM, Bill wrote:

To consumers who are interested in Gibson, it exposes all that they need
to know about it, if they wish to make politicial statements with their
purchases.

If I governed a nation with a rainforest to protect, it would say to me
that I better watch the dealings with Gibson a little closer.


But Japanese guitar makers don't have that little legal restriction...

So they can make all the "Gibson" guitars they can sell.

Especially it Gibson can't.