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See Alvin Toffler, The Third Wave (1980) and Future Shock (1970). ** -- Seattle .Hoo 04/27/2016 11:01AM Good calls - Future Shock, written mostly in the 60s I think, could apply -- hoolstoptheheels 04/27/2016 1:14PM First rule of forecasting: all forecasts are wrong. ** -- WaxHoo 04/27/2016 4:18PM Good article, good post -- fishhoo 04/27/2016 10:37AM It seems like you are promoting the status quo -- TomKazanski 04/27/2016 3:13PM If you define "status quo as promoting free trade in general over -- fishhoo 04/27/2016 4:06PM Pandering to ignorance is a huge part of election campaigns in -- SixerHoo 04/27/2016 10:20AM Not accurate to say that our govt has not created an unstable environment -- TomKazanski 04/27/2016 09:48AM It's cheap labor & automation. All else is at the margins.** -- WaxHoo 04/27/2016 10:53AM So how does 15$ min wage help with that ** -- TomKazanski 04/27/2016 5:11PM Why are you asking me ...? ** -- WaxHoo 04/27/2016 7:26PM ** -- WaxHoo 04/27/2016 10:52AM Just once, why don't you try processing a set of facts and coming -- SixerHoo 04/27/2016 10:26AM Are you denying any of those items in the list? -- TomKazanski 04/27/2016 3:09PM I was a partner in a business for decades. NONE of the things on your list, -- SixerHoo 04/27/2016 5:06PM LMAO this might be one of the silliest posts i have ever read -- TomKazanski 04/27/2016 6:27PM Oh no! Another taxes dont effect business poster -- TomKazanski 04/27/2016 5:19PM Did you even read that post? ** -- 111Balz 04/27/2016 8:22PM Who said laws and regulations don't affect business decisions? -- SixerHoo 04/27/2016 5:59PM Or they can move jobs offshore and not have to worry about govco -- TomKazanski 04/27/2016 6:23PM Clearly you didn't read the article linked in the OP. ** -- SixerHoo 04/28/2016 07:11AM The tide is inexorable. -- hoolstoptheheels 04/27/2016 10:07AM Couple of comments -- fishhoo 04/27/2016 10:56AM Couple of replies: -- hoolstoptheheels 04/27/2016 11:27AM I certainly agree with -- fishhoo 04/27/2016 12:07PM IMO you've devoted way too much effort to that last paragraph. -- hoolstoptheheels 04/27/2016 12:55PM I guess I would just say -- fishhoo 04/27/2016 1:24PM I would rather you be right about China, all things considered. -- hoolstoptheheels 04/27/2016 1:36PM You raise an interesting point with regard to our "exponential export -- Hoos Operator 04/27/2016 11:14AM Yes but I am one who thinks -- fishhoo 04/27/2016 11:33AM Reading Donald's victory speech, I as struck by how he went -- Shenhoo 04/27/2016 10:50AM Good post. Likely a sizable portion of our workforce does need new skills -- 111Balz 04/27/2016 10:26AM One issue is that the jobs are so stratified. Absolutely, we can lead in -- 81_Hokie 04/27/2016 10:39AM Who knows how it will look? -- hoolstoptheheels 04/27/2016 1:25PM Knowable? Of course not but people make predictions. The trend is that as -- 81_Hokie 04/27/2016 4:20PM Well, there are reasons, but they are not as currently profitable -- 111Balz 04/27/2016 6:30PM We all want American jobs/ American wages for all w/ Walmart prices on all -- TpkeHoo 04/27/2016 09:24AM The labor force need jobs that warrant high wages. ** -- WaxHoo 04/27/2016 11:19AM That's a good line about the Verizon workers ** -- KCHoo 04/27/2016 09:19AM
