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Commentary: How our entire economy is being outsourced 11 Articles

  • 1 of 11

    by Linda Sunkle-Pierucki

    The average American shopper knows without being told that our economy has been outsourced. A trip to any department store shows nearly every item bears a tag stating country of origin. Few say the United States. Some, in ...read more

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    by Carol Nissenbaum

    When I ordered my laptop from the giant US corporation whose name rhymes with "hell," my salesman was a good ol' boy from down south, complete with southern manners and a drawl. I had contact e-mails and multiple phone num...read more

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    by Keith Hamburger

    When considering the level of outsourcing of production from the United States it appears as if many look at the wrong problems and reach the wrong conclusions. The most common reason given for outsourcing is the low co...read more

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    by Keth Kinsey

    I think some of my fellow writers have - intentionally or otherwise - narrowed the focus of this question. Yes, I suppose outsourcing does create redundancies in certain manufacturing industries and, given how disproportio...read more

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    by raketeer

    One of the best things to make money on-line is to outsource some or all of your works. Outsourcing is the best way to complete all your jobs without spending all of your time. When you are outsourcing you are already on y...read more

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    by Tom Koecke

    Ricardo's theory of free trade is mathematically sound and a valid concept for increasing wealth of each trading partner. On economy level, if two countries each produce two items, but both could produce more of one, both ...read more

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    by Ted Sherman

    The massive layoffs at Ford, Chrysler and General Motors could total as high as 100,000 before year's end. Outsourcing started as a convenience several decades ago, but now it has become a creeping disease that threatens t...read more

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    by Lenora Reynolds

    Our economy is being outsourced in many ways. Jobs going overseas and cheap labor being imported in the United States. This touches many different areas of our economy. Jobs getting exported overseas have proved to be...read more

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    by E. Manning

    Over the last several years, corporate business has been steadily eroding the United States income and tax base by sending jobs overseas to countries like China and India. Job outsourcing hasn't been limited to manufacturi...read more

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    by Bruce A. Gorcyca

    Is the demise of Ford Motor Company inevitable? is this just the beginning of the end to our first world economy? If so, thank corporate America and all those CEOs who resigned with multi-million dollar retirement packag...read more

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    by Mari Hevia

    Wake Up America! Corporate World's "Automated Customer Service" Big corporations, raping Middle-America of its livelihood! By incorporating the impersonal "automated customer service," hiring "human help" overseas, fo...read more

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