[TheForge] Re: Taiwanese Machine Tools - and some Yak

[Andrew Vida]

On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 13:19:25 -0400, <debmiller@fuse.net> wrote:

	<Heart wrenching drech axed to save GI tracts.>

> Our next generation will have to find jobs providing services to each 
> other as we will have lost the ability to produce anything.

	This, I predict, shall fail miserably.  An economy the
	size of the USA's cannot, IMO, be based upon services.  If
	this nation attempts to go this route, I will assert with
	only marginal concern for my repuation, such as it may be,
	that the USA will become a fully fledged
	third world nation within 50 years, probably less.  I'm not
	joking a whit, either.  This nation will literally implode
	into utter poverty, leaving the remaining generations to
	look upon nations such as Bangladesh with burning envy.
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