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Protect our low paid low skilled jobs? Really?

Ben Christopher

15th March 2011

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I blogged last week about shifting comparative advantage in the US and Western Europe away from the low skilled low paid jobs towards high tech industries that require higher level skill sets.

The video below from the hilarious the onion (“America’s finest news source”) looks at what Obama´s doing to protect the right to have a low skilled low paid job! Beware as the language is a little fresh…


Obama Promises To Stop America’s Shitty Jobs From Going Overseas

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Ben Christopher

Now teaching in Dubai.

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