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...machines that companies use as legitimate manufacturers are also available to the bad guys," says Timothy Trainer, president of the International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition. The factories disguise the contents of containers with foodstuffs or other consumer products like lingerie. For those brave enough to risk it, it's a spectacular investment, with as much as a 1,000% return--better than drug trafficking. A 40-ft. container filled with fake bags can turn a profit of $2 million to $4 million. And counterfeiters save the roughly 50% of that revenue that luxury houses would invest in innovation and marketing...
...Give us this leader with imagination and brilliance and an urgency to invest in us, in our future, in our infrastructure, in our emerging technologies, and in our children,” she said. “Give us John Kerry! Give us John Edwards...
Professor of Economics Caroline M. Hoxby ’88 said the United States needs to improve its educational facilities if it is to remain a superpower. She added that in the global economic structure, companies will invest in the countries with the most skilled people, even if that country is not the one with the most political clout...
Finally, Reich said the Republican notion of investing in capital is misguided. Democrats invest in things like education and health care instead, Reich said...
...Democrats] don’t invest in property. We don’t invest in capital,” Reich said. “We invest in people...