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Wind farms. the community, to the extent there are any people left that could play a role in this. you're destroying a fishery? there's a lot of evidence to make the california condor extinct, for example. sending whales in the wrong direction interfering with the sonar of the marine life. these have a terrible effect on the environment. it would be nice for the environmental community to say something about that. >> good. >> i remember about maybe a year or so ago, my aunt patty sue, former mayor of rawlings, wyoming pointing me to an article in "the new york times" about a big development of...

Ecosystem in china. stepping up to the plate it try to keep those jobs here at home is representative hagedorn of minnesota. tell me a little bit what's going on here. >> hey, ben, it's great to be with you here tonight. as you said sports is a company makes all the batting helmets for major league baseball players and some composite softball bats located down in caledonia a town of 2800. they are owned partly by rawlings and major league baseball has a share as well. for whatever reason they decided they want to close the plant down and ship most of those jobs to communist china it doesn't ma...

>> it was difficult before the pandemic hit. more difficult now. >> what has folks crying foul is just who is outsourcing this community's life blood. once family run, miken was brought by rawlings which is now owned by major league baseball. >> that's what they're after, the buck. it's not right. moving it to china is just -- they're going to lose a lot of fans. >> mlb says the batting helmets will be made in the u.s. and they don't have a role in the day-to-day business operations. the helmet work will shift to missouri but most of the 80 jobs in caledonia will be moved to china saving rawli...

I think going to china is the hardest thing. >> reporter: m.l.b. stresses th. going to china is the batting helmets will still be made in the u.s. stating it does not batting helmets will be still made in the u.s., adding it owns less than 20% of rawlings and does not have a role in the day-to-day business operations. the helmet work are will shift to missouri but most of the 80 jobs in caledonia will be lost to china, saving rawlings at least $4 million a year. >> i just keep thinking what would happen if the commissioner of baseball called up the guy who runs these companies and says, "hey, ...