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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIn Mitt Romney's america, Romney's dad's job would be outsourced to China
and his wages would be reduced.
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In Mitt Romney's america, Romney's dad's job would be outsourced to China (Original Post)
Renew Deal
Feb 2012
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Fumesucker
(45,851 posts)1. We're outsourcing governors to China now?
ETA: Willard's dad, George, was governor of Michigan.
Renew Deal
(81,861 posts)3. He was talking about his dad being a plasterer
Or something like that
JVS
(61,935 posts)2. That doesn't make any sense.
Being president of AMC and then governor of Michigan are not likely jobs to lose to outsourcing.
Renew Deal
(81,861 posts)4. He was talking about his dad being a plasterer
JVS
(61,935 posts)5. That still doesn't make sense.
Plastering is done by local contractors. It can't be outsourced to another country. You could have an undocumented worker do it cheaply though.