Re: Say it aint so...There is a Santa Claus, There is...isn't there?
- From: "Bob Christian" <BobChristian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 15:53:38 -0400
> It will get better, probably...but what are you going to do for the next
> 10-20 years as people learn to accommodate the change?
Umm, continue to watch it happen?
"zenner" <Zenner@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Stolen from somewhere: Modified for No reason, other to stir discontent.
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> When the last factory closes, the last software Corporation moves to
> China, the last independent mechanic closes his shop...who are you going
> to hire to turn off the lights? It wouldn't be an American; they are all
> either drugged, drunk or too lazy, bitter, disgruntled or uneducated to
> expend the effort...maybe, with close supervision or if someone told them
> how to do it...'cause "Johnny can't read".
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> Probably have to fly in someone from overseas, because our children won't
> know how. Seeing as they are either in marketing, mergers and finance,
> janitors or fast food. There was no reason for them to get higher
> learning, the jobs require them to be native Chinese, Japanese, Hindi or
> Korean speakers, plus have a degree that "you" could help them get on your
> salary.
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> It'll never happen here?
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> Right?
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> Didn't they say that in England after the empire was divested? England
> returned to its "true" roots.as Europeans, in quiet derision, are know to
> say about the Brits; "A Nation of "Shop Keeper's" - with continuing
> delusions of Empire".
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> Real or imagined...when you do not own the tools or basic needs of life,
> you will be at the mercy of those that do. The many years the Arabs were
> treated as second class citizens in their own country, until they took
> over the Oil business from the "Western" nations. The Africans are still
> treated like Children in their own country, because they are importers of
> technology, not producers. There are riots in South America, because they
> owe more than they can every hope to pay back. The rebellion (leading to
> independence of this nation) was first fought to prevent the assumption
> that we were to provide raw materials for the industry of England, not
> produce our own products. Or did I get confused in history class? Someone
> set me straight on this please?
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> Any and all nations, with any sense, maintain or are seeking control of
> the tools of their livelihood.
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> It will get better, probably...but what are you going to do for the next
> 10-20 years as people learn to accommodate the change?
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>
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