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> In a message dated 6/12/2008 12:30:46 P.M. Central Daylight
> Time, howard.brazee writes:
> >But the lesser skilled
> work will be outsourced again to those who need the money
> enough to be willing to work for less
>
> Just as manufacturing jobs are migrating from one outsourced
> country to another when the first location's cost of
> production rises too high. Ralph Nader calls this the "race
> to the bottom." Perhaps ultimately everything on earth will
> be made in Haiti or Botswana.
Doubtful (they don't have the physical space). But when a worldwide
equilibrium in costs of production is reached (probably in four or five
generations), everything will once again be made "locally".
-jc-
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