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Old 03-28-2013, 11:12 PM
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1) It has to be made in the US.
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My only two rules:

1) It has to be made in the US but list its specs in litres and kilograms
2) It has to be energy and water efficient. The environment matters, and so does my monthly electricity and water bill.
Fixed it for you.

I agree with your #2. Energy, more than water, since water is plentiful and unmetered where I live.
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Old 03-28-2013, 11:50 PM
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Don't see anything wrong with supporting manufacturing jobs in the US. Sales numbers speak the loudest. Y'all driving X5s have a fair share of US-made parts too.
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My only two rules:

1) It has to be made in the US.
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I used to spend a lot of time in and out of Monterrey MX. Huge appliance manufacturing plants there.... I suspect that finding a "made in USA" machine is very different than finding "made in north america"...
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