Re: FWD [forteana] Health Care: USA, Iraq & Canada

From: randy (cryofan@mylinuxisp.com)
Date: Sun Aug 10 2003 - 05:28:30 MDT

  • Next message: Dehede011@aol.com: "Re: FWD [forteana] Health Care: USA, Iraq & Canada"

    On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 00:59:35 -0700, you wrote

    >On Saturday 09 August 2003 00:15, Spudboy100@aol.com wrote:
    >> Rafal:
    >> <<### The drones who used to work, now can't find the same or better
    >> position,
    >> but still feel entitled to their previous wages, now going to the poor but
    >> hardworking people of Calcutta, should indeed face the difficult decision -
    >> adapt, demand less, offer more, or make room for those who will.
    >> Rafal>>
    >>
    >> Well, we shall see how "bad" things will get, unemployment-wise. Laws
    >> preventing jobs from being telecommunicated-away; is surely an option.
    >
    >And you call yourself an "extropian"? You would limit using technology to do
    >work more efficiently and at lower cost just because it might inconvenience
    >people who did not see it coming and have not yet adapted? Are you sure
    >this is in keeping with your professed principals?

    Actually this is a pretty good idea: to stop outsourcing, just find
    the particular routers that send messages to India, then mess them
    up! I suggest bashing them with some sort of blunt object. One of
    those quaint wooden shoes they wear in Holland would probably do the
    trick.....

    -------------
    -Randy



    This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.5 : Sun Aug 10 2003 - 05:33:38 MDT