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You picked a bad industry to make that point. Newspapers, magazines, etc frequently outsource work, including writing: https://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/19/busin
by rgbrenner 6y ago
You picked a bad industry to make that point. Newspapers, magazines, etc frequently outsource work, including writing:
https://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/19/business/worldbusiness/19iht-outsource.3594625.html https://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/19/business/worldbusiness/19...
https://archives.cjr.org/short_takes/outsourced_edit.php https://archives.cjr.org/short_takes/outsourced_edit.php
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2004/oct/07/reuters.pressandpublishing https://www.theguardian.com/media/2004/oct/07/reuters.pressa...
more recent: https://www.theguardian.com/media/greenslade/2015/jul/27/journalists-outraged-by-newspaper-outsourcing-pay-rates-in-india https://www.theguardian.com/media/greenslade/2015/jul/27/jou...
- MiroF 6y agoIf you read the articles, I would say that the companies listed above (like the NYT) are not the ones outsourcing, the outsourcing is quite limited in scope, and mostly is design jobs, not writing jobs. I thought it was a great analogy.