Monday, March 22, 2010

American Pride: Hillary Clinton Chooses Swedish Crystal Over American

Jobs? We don't need no stinking jobs.

Swedish glass maker Orrefors Kosta Boda has landed a $5.4 million contract to supply fine crystal stemware to US embassies worldwide. The items are to be embellished with the seal of the United States and used for functions at 400 embassies and ambassadors' residences worldwide. The order has however been met with angry reactions from some quarters in the US who feel that the contract should have gone to an American firm.

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