Re: Markets and employment [was: Re: Local Groups Wanted!]

From: Damien Broderick (d.broderick@english.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Sat Dec 22 2001 - 20:26:30 MST


At 06:07 PM 12/22/01 -0800, Max wrote:

>>What?! Good heavens, use the principle of the market, my good man! Reduce
>>your asking price below that of the Indians. If that forces you into
>>penury, well, that's free enterprise, right?

>Yes, Damien, it *is* the way of free enterprise to shift jobs to poorer
>Indians from wealthier American's when that makes economic sense. Terrible
>that markets don't discriminate like that isn't it?

I'm not a racist, my post wasn't meant as a (coff coff)
racist/nationist/subcontinentalist comment. Mark was closer to the, um, mark.

My career advice to Mike stands unchallenged, I assume.

Damien Broderick



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