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You Didn't Build That! Another Company Obama Site's As A Product Of His Awesome Financial Recovery Closes...

 
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You Didn't Build That! Another Company Obama Site's As A Product Of His Awesome Financial Recovery Closes...
Lincolnton Furniture Company closed abruptly Thursday just one year after it was hailed by President Barack Obama as an example of the recovering U.S. economy.

Furniture-making operations stopped indefinitely and only a few people will remain employed moving forward, company financial officer Ben Causey said.

“I don’t know where it’s going to go exactly; we’re still evaluating our situation,” Causey said. “We just didn’t have any choice at this point.”

The company was not receiving the orders it needed to sustain its operations, Causey said.

“We needed more orders is really what it boiled down to,” he said. “We thought they would materialize.”

Owner Bruce Cochrane, a fifth generation furniture-manufacturer, formed the company in 2011 with a $5 million investment and the hope he could make a profit off people who wanted to buy furniture made in America.

It was a move that caught the attention of North Carolina officials and those in the White House. Last year, Cochrane sat with the first lady during Obama’s 2012 State of the Union Address. He also joined the president and other business leaders in a discussion about how to create more jobs at home...



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What was it they said, Obama only backs the losers...

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"And how can a man die better than facing fearful odds, for the ashes of his fathers, and the temples of his Gods..." ~ Horatius

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"We don't rent pigs!"
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my god, I've never seen anyone waste so much money....
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my god, I've never seen anyone waste so much money....
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Our government is a veritable cornacopia of waste and corruption...
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Investing in a looser just means losing more.

If the businesses was remotely feasible in the first place they would have been making money and reinvesting the profits for upgrading equipment.


No different than the clean energy scam, if it could make money we would all invest in it.
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