And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Actually, China has priced Coleman out of the market. Or, actually, Americans, who wish to spend less on a comparable lantern [or thought to be (right or wrong)] has. The United States has capitalism. China is different, China can subsidize (or not, or to whatever degree) whatever company it chooses.
That's a lantern!
ReplyDelete"Coleman liquid fuel" is white gas with some special additives for rust inhibition etc. White gas is gasoline without any additives.
ReplyDeleteI always thought that white gas is kerosene.
DeleteA classic. Still have the one I bought in the early 90s.
ReplyDeleteThe real one.
ReplyDeleteI still have my old one; but a hundred bucks? Who are they kidding?
ReplyDeleteYep, Coleman DEI has priced itself out of the market. Watch for their announced financial failure next year.
DeleteActually, China has priced Coleman out of the market. Or, actually, Americans, who wish to spend less on a comparable lantern [or thought to be (right or wrong)] has. The United States has capitalism. China is different, China can subsidize (or not, or to whatever degree) whatever company it chooses.
ReplyDelete