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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (530882)1/27/2004 6:19:27 PM
From: tonto  Respond to of 769667
 
And what is the payscale in the two countries that respect their workers so much. What are the benefits?

Our government should be treating the US workforce with as much respect as India and China's government.



To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (530882)1/27/2004 7:10:28 PM
From: AK2004  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 769667
 
re: The problem is that early on, a few well placed individuals in say Bolivia squandered all the wealth and hence, there was no middle class.

point well taken, nothing should be taken to the extremes but Bush is hardly an extremist. Right opposite, the views of some, not all, of the current democratic candidates are so extreme that it is scary

re: monopoly companies like microsoft and intel

I am all for breaking monopolies. The problem is that some industries can not be competitive when broken into smaller peaces.

re: Our government should be treating the US workforce with as much respect as India and China's government.

Don't know about you but I'd rather work in US than in India or China



To: Lizzie Tudor who wrote (530882)1/27/2004 8:53:23 PM
From: DavesM  Respond to of 769667
 
Microsoft copy protection has gotten better? Or maybe the Indians and Chinese agreed to enforce Microsoft's Copyright, in order to get work from Microsoft?

re:"China won't even allow their government entities to use microsoft, they insist on developing their own version of Linux ***IN CHINA***.... India also refuses to use microsoft software internally"