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Outsourcing is Good for You

Posted by michael on from the suck-it-up dept.

gManZboy writes "Catherine Mann, from the Institute for International Economics, has a look at What Global Outsourcing Means for U.S. IT Workers up over at Queue. She's got an interesting argument: outsourcing means cheaper IT products, meaning businesses will buy more, meaning more products to make & manage = net gain of IT jobs in the US. Ummm, did you follow that?"

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  1. Re:Maybe what she means to say is .. by Uber+Banker · · Score: 0, Redundant

    So succinct and go true. Kudos.

  2. Re:Chewbacca Economic Theory by chochos · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Obviously, you're not a South Park fan. The Chewbacca Defense is what some famous lawyer (I think it was Cochrane but I'm not sure) uses to convince the jury his client is not guilty (I think it was OJ)

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