Three months before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Angus Echols, a member of DuPont’s executive committee, began shaping the chemical giant’s plans for the coming decade. The U.S. would soon be at war, he explained in a series of memos and high-level discussions, and the company needed to aid the effort. But it also needed to think far ahead. When the war ended, Echols argued, women would want to buy cheap stockings. And where was DuPont on this crucial matter?
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[edit:] I feel like we have a silent war with china. For example I feel like SOPA has a lot to do with all the money we're losing because of their counterfeit software black market trading. I mean imagine working for photoshop and losing 900 because some guy in china knows how to burn a cd.
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ReplyDeleteDuPont is a pretty interesting company it seems.
ReplyDeleteIt seems like an interesting matter, though we were left at a cliffhanger.
ReplyDeleteidk, but either way, its scary
ReplyDeleteI think they already have in many ways but Dupoint will be interesting
ReplyDeleteHmm a clever company DuPont seems
ReplyDeleteChina owns too much of the dollar atm anyway...
ReplyDeleteWell... Dupont?
ReplyDeleteI hope we never go to war with China...
ReplyDeleteMy HS teacher always told us to take Chinese in college. Cause, in his words, "theyre gonna be takin over the whole freakin world, beleive that"
ReplyDeletenice post! +follow
ReplyDeleteForward thinking those Dupont execs...
ReplyDeletei think they could.
ReplyDeleteWhat happened to all the ass pictures? I was kind of enjoying them.
ReplyDeleteI feel like we have a silent war with china. For example I feel like SOPA has a lot to do with all the money we're losing because of their counterfeit software black market trading. I mean imagine working for photoshop and losing 900 because some guy in china knows how to burn a cd.
ReplyDeleteI can out smart the US.
ReplyDelete^so much this
ReplyDeleteInteresting question...
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