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DocMac

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7. How is it that corporations

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Sun Jun 3, 2012, 11:07 PM

Jun 2012

feel safe in other countries? What do they know that we don't? That dangerous extraneous variable that is hostility and uncertainty must drive em nuts.

The risk must be enormous!

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Mexico most popular for US �reshoring� [View all] alp227 Jun 2012 OP

Good news, everyone! Xipe Totec Jun 2012 #1

And hopefully, laid off Americans can emigrate to sunny M�xico! freshwest Jun 2012 #3

Strange that Mexico was not where they went in the first place treestar Jun 2012 #2

Sounds like "the higher costs of doing business today in places like China" is what's driving this. pampango Jun 2012 #4

Mexico has always been part of the "Screw American Worker" equation. lib2DaBone Jun 2012 #5

Jobs go where there's willing cheap labor Xipe Totec Jun 2012 #6

How is it that corporations DocMac Jun 2012 #7

Exactly. But they are able to shift that risk to the American worker via lower wages. lib2DaBone Jun 2012 #8

Right! DocMac Jun 2012 #9

A healthy next door neighbor is better than a stranger overseas bhikkhu Jun 2012 #10

wait till the cartels in mexico decide they want a piece of the action madrchsod Jun 2012 #11