Right. The new global economy is not a rat race to the bathroom, it's a:
rat race to the bottom. Lower wages mean lower purchasing power. What is the new buzz word? deflation I prefer: devolution [as in: involutional melancholia, e.g.] The great epic poem of the 21st century: Dubya's Inferno \brad mccormick Christoph Reuss wrote: > > Arthur Cordell > > couldn't believe that this sort of thing was > > still going on North America in 2002. > ^^^^^ > > Why "still" ? Isn't the trend going towards _more_ of such things ? > After all, it's _coming_ from North America... > > Chris -- Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works.... (Matt 5:16) Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. (1 Thes 5:21) <![%THINK;[SGML+APL]]> Brad McCormick, Ed.D. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------------------- Visit my website ==> http://www.users.cloud9.net/~bradmcc/