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In reply to the discussion: Update: First they took the manufacturing jobs and I didn't complain [View all]Baobab
(4,667 posts)65. the manufacturing jobs are coming back but they are going to be automated
And the service jobs are being traded away via mode four for mode three concessions in the developing world.
Or remote by means of cross border data flows.
Save money!
Not just for yourselves, for all your future descendants.
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Update: First they took the manufacturing jobs and I didn't complain [View all]
Fresh_Start
Apr 2016
OP
Add to that the probable damage from corporate friendly trade deals....
HeartoftheMidwest
Apr 2016
#50
How could Hillary fight her husband's trade agreement when it made him so popular around the world
Baobab
Apr 2016
#47
Its my understanding that by definition, the various programs that use L-1 visa holders are supposed
Baobab
Apr 2016
#59
Google just opened a new campus in India and was not allowed to buy a lawn mower
Recursion
Apr 2016
#17
That trying to preserve jobs that have been made obsolete by technology is a losing game (nt)
Recursion
Apr 2016
#19
They can inflate the money supply without you noticing, because of cheap imports
Urchin
Apr 2016
#15