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the author should have said "capable and willing", not just capable. I did disagree with the article as a whole though- it was union wages and government enfor
by mattmcknight 13y ago
the author should have said "capable and willing", not just capable.
I did disagree with the article as a whole though- it was union wages and government enforced monopolies on union labor supply that pushed many jobs to countries with lower costs. What this purely nationalistic view fails to account for is how much wages worldwide have risen over the past 50 years.
http://www.aei-ideas.org/2013/12/chart-of-the-greatest-and-most-remarkable-achievement-in-human-history-and-one-you-probably-never-heard-about http://www.aei-ideas.org/2013/12/chart-of-the-greatest-and-m...