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Old 12-04-2003, 01:27 AM  
liquidmoe
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Quote:
Originally posted by DarkJedi
It's not an afterthought when dealing with US employees. Thing is, if you are going to LAY OFF thousands of American workers because underfed Thai children make more efficient slaves... increasing production efficiency is in this case counter productive, because the domestic social cost of this increased efficiency is the creation of a huge unemployed socially dependent underclass. Crime will increase, and standard of living will decrease. The whole point of increasing economic efficiency is not to blindly produce more, it is to increase standard of living and decrease poverty for a nations people.
Just wanted to highlight that because it was on point
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