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AdHocSolver

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8. With every American taught how to program and use computers...

Reply to Skeeter Barnes (Reply #2)

Sun Jan 31, 2016, 12:04 AM

Jan 2016

...there will be such a large surplus of computer-literate people, that wages will be so low, and America won't need to import and exploit H1B replacements.

America, always prepared to take advantage of the LAST great innovative technology.

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If American children aren't trained to use computers, how will they ever be able to Skeeter Barnes Jan 2016 #2

With every American taught how to program and use computers... AdHocSolver Jan 2016 #8

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You miss the point of why The Powers That Be want everyone to be computer users. AdHocSolver Jan 2016 #9