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   From: okamuraj005@hawaii.rr.com   
      
   "Michael Legel"  wrote in message   
   news:e025c8aebdd98caa1d9417f4625a5d0c@news.teranews.com...   
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   >  wrote in message   
   > news:lmes20h6adrb9r5jgvatpeop4oq08l8pk5@4ax.com...   
   > > On Sat, 14 Feb 2004 00:26:29 GMT, Grumpy au Contraire   
   > >  wrote:   
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   > > >   
   > > >Rick wrote:   
   > > >>   
   > > >> "Jerry Okamura"  wrote in message   
   > news:Dy8Xb.2418$_g.402@twister.socal.rr.com...   
   > > >> > I have read numerious post complaing about the exporting of   
   american   
   > jobs,   
   > > >> > but I have a very simple question for those who make such a   
   > complaint.  What   
   > > >> > would you do to solve the "perceived" problem.   
   > > >>   
   > > >> A tax credit or other financial incentive to corporations, to   
   > > >> bring jobs back to America would help, among 100 other   
   > > >> possible solutions.  Don't count on it, though, at least until we   
   > > >> get the current prostitutes out of office.  They're too busy   
   > > >> giving 87 billion of our tax dollars to a country with the world's   
   > > >> third largest proven oil reserves.   
   > > >>   
   > > >> Rick   
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   > > >   
   > > >   
   > > >I have a better idea.   
   > > >   
   > > >For each job exported, a 50% tax (to the corporation) based on each   
   lost   
   > > >salary to go into a fund to be determined.  Suggestions are welcomed.   
   > >   
   > > Here's a suggestion: Go to the library and get a text on elementary   
   > > economics...read about the Law of Comparative Advantage; then once you   
   > > are at least slightly educated, come back here, and we'll let you sit   
   > > closer to the grownup's table.   
   > >   
   > > Ain't the truth Beautiful!!   
   > >   
   > > Have a Fredrick Hayek kind of day!!   
   > >   
   > > Cheerio and Hoo-Raah!!   
   > >   
   > > Dennis, Proud America-Loving NEOCON CAPITALIST, Finest Kind   
   >   
   > And this law became a law when?  Like the law of gravity eh?  You people   
   and   
   > your economic laws are ridiculous.  The only economic laws that exist are   
   > those we believe in and make happen.  Period.  Otherwise we control the   
   > situation day by day by our actions not by some immutable law.  Most of   
   our   
   > economic theory came into place back in the time of the robber barons to   
   > excuse their excess and anybody who swallows the nonsense is a fool.   
   >   
   >   
   I do not think you know what you are talking about.  Are you an economics   
   major, or have you even taken one course in economics.   
      
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