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Old 07-03-07, 12:05 AM   #1
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Hey maybe the low dollar will get some of our manufacturing jobs back.
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Hey maybe the low dollar will get some of our manufacturing jobs back.
I don't think its gonna get that low. I mean... think Rhode Island will ever be able to challenge the one dollar a day wage?
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Hey maybe the low dollar will get some of our manufacturing jobs back.
I don't think its gonna get that low. I mean... think Rhode Island will ever be able to challenge the one dollar a day wage?
Maybe not, but then again who says that the workers in those dollar a day countries will put up with slave wages forever?
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Old 07-03-07, 09:28 AM   #4
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Hey maybe the low dollar will get some of our manufacturing jobs back.
That is exactly what will happen. It will also prevent any further jobs from leaving. THe dollar is way upset against almost every other currency too.
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