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Old Apr 29th 2001, 11:38 am
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Joachim Feise
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This reminds me of the series of books that one of the more famous dommsday writers
came up with: First, in the early 90ies, it was "The Decline and Fall of the American
Programmer", Then, in the mid-90ies, it was "The Rise and Resurrection of the
American Programmer". Go figure. Doomsday scenarios usually don't happen. Here's
another newsflash to get your latent racism in high gear: Motorola's India
development department is one of the very few departments worldwide that is on SEI
Level 5. So take a reality pill yourself. There are people in other countries who can
do the same work as Americans can. What makes you think you are alone in the world?
Or do you want to take a step back into isolationism? If you advocate that, say so.
You would see much more problems to the American IT industry.
E.g., the rest of the world doesn't need Cisco, there are enough smart people to
develop fast routers elsewhere. However, Cisco needs the rest of the world to
sell their routers.

-Joe
 
Old Apr 29th 2001, 2:00 pm
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You are afraid to compete. You are a loser. My sympathies.

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[usenetquote2]> >Why not GLOBAL labor markets? Aren't you good enough to compete globally? What are[/usenetquote2]
[usenetquote2]> >you afraid of?[/usenetquote2]

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"I swear by my life and by my love of it - that I will never live for the sake of
another man, nor ask another man to live for mine."
-- John Galt, hero of Atlas Shrugged
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/AS...76/andresworld
 
Old Apr 29th 2001, 2:01 pm
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The way I see it, you are the greedy one, not wanting to share some of the wealth
with foreign workers.

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"I swear by my life and by my love of it - that I will never live for the sake of
another man, nor ask another man to live for mine."
-- John Galt, hero of Atlas Shrugged
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/AS...76/andresworld
 
Old Apr 29th 2001, 2:15 pm
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Old Apr 29th 2001, 2:29 pm
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Old Apr 29th 2001, 3:16 pm
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You are afraid to compete. You are a loser. My sympathies.

By the way, where I live there is a strong demand for construction workers. You might
want to give it a try. Although I don't think you'd be able to compete with the
Hispanics...

Dan wrote:
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[usenetquote2]> >Why not GLOBAL labor markets? Aren't you good enough to compete globally? What are[/usenetquote2]
[usenetquote2]> >you afraid of?[/usenetquote2]

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"I swear by my life and by my love of it - that I will never live for the sake of
another man, nor ask another man to live for mine."
-- John Galt, hero of Atlas Shrugged
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/AS...76/andresworld
 
Old Apr 29th 2001, 4:01 pm
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Old Apr 29th 2001, 4:36 pm
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Dan wrote:
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So when did H1B visa holders replace US workers? You are aware that there (still) is
a shortage of qualified IT workers, are you?

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Old Apr 29th 2001, 4:47 pm
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Terje A. Bergesen
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Tim Keating wrote:

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When has any of the big H1B users done this? In fact, had i not been for the H1B
visas, Cisco would never have been able to grow. The H1B visas made life better for
everybody, US and Indian citizens.

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Having the government determine what you can do with your private property, or having
the government control property, is socialism, and that is what you are advocating.
Your arguments are text-book socialist arguments.

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Has it? How so? Are US technology workers in Cisco, typically in the $80-150K bracket
or thereabouts, under salary pressure from Indian workers? How?

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Not really, but your "fixes" are all text-book socialist fixes, and they would ruin
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Old Apr 29th 2001, 4:52 pm
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Jay wrote:

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Just out of curiosity, do you think the 20 years of expansion is something that came
with the wind, or could it possibly be something that is caused by the living the
view that Carlos is expressing.

The US growth over the past 20 years is a direct result of the US being smarter than
the Japanes (for example) and importing lots of cheap labor in all areas of the
society has been a very important factor in this growth.

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Old Apr 29th 2001, 6:29 pm
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Joe,

So you are one of those who likes to use the race card. What a shill. This has
nothing to do with racism.

On Sun, 29 Apr 2001 13:38:07 +0200, Joachim Feise <[email protected]> wrote:

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Old Apr 29th 2001, 6:31 pm
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Sorry, Carlos, but NO American can compete with someone making $2,000 a year. Are you
too stupid to realize that the cost of living in the US is actually higher than the
cost of living in the third world?

On Sun, 29 Apr 2001 15:16:51 GMT, Carlos Antunes <[email protected]> wrote:

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Old Apr 29th 2001, 7:17 pm
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Joachim Feise wrote:
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No. Doomsday scenarios can be delayed. The question is what does Yourdon think now.
The American Programmer looks pretty butt****ed now with H-1B and massive bucks going
into setting up offshore.

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SEI Levels: what a joke.

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Yes a step away from extreme globalization would be a good thing.

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We could always Nuke them if they don't buy our stuff.

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Old Apr 29th 2001, 7:26 pm
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No, we can't.
 
Old Apr 29th 2001, 7:38 pm
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That must be why everything in the entire world economy is made by foreigners and
not Americans. Every single American is unemployed because they can't compete with
someone who will work for only $2000 a year and others will. We produce and
consume nothing at all here in the United States because we don't make only $2000
a year. NOT!! Take a reality pill dude, your theories are very easily scuttled.
 


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