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Answering the Question ‘If not taxing d rich create jobs would outsourcing and downsizing b regulated?’
Here’s a good question from J with an even better answer, enjoy: Corporations reap more profits by laying people off and outsourcing. Therefore, it is not correct to say that not taxing the rich and deregulating would create jobs in America. They are being created in China. The fact is that the rich are getting [...]
Question/Answer: Do you think there is a correlation between customer service outsourcing and negative opinion about Americans?
You guys might also have this question so I’m posting it here with a good answer too. It comes from ‘Alexis’ who asks: I am a public relations major with a minor in cultural anthropology.As we become a more globalized community, the rise of customer service outsourcing to India from American companies are on the [...]
My Answer To The Question – Will low value US dollar help uplift the US economy?
I thought I’d post this question from Matthew since a lot of people seem to be asking it lately: Similarly , if US also lowers its dollar value, the export industries will get a boom. More jobs will be created within USA itself rather than outsourcing to the third world countries which will reduce the [...]
Answer to the question: Where can I find a summary of how the economy is doing?
Here a good question I found in the comments section of a previous post. ‘lidiya5′ asks us the question: There is a lot of information out there about the economic crisis, but I need specific data and numbers. Does anyone know of a good article, website, etc. that provides the most important facts in one [...]
A Reader’s Question – Find the volume between two lines when rotated around the x-axis using the cylindrical shell method?
‘ImStillChill’ asks a great question so I thought I’d post it here with an answer – enjoy: (BC Calculus) Find the volume between two lines when rotated around the x-axis using the cylindrical shell method (integration). Between the lines x=(y^2/2) and x = y^4/4 – y^2/2 with y boundaries from 0 to 2, and the [...]
Reader Question – How exactly can outsourced jobs be retained within the country?
Many of you like the questions and answers on this blog. I just found another one from ‘Zac’ who asks But still remain competitive enough for the corporations to make enough money. Will free markets come to an end in the largest capitalist economy in the world, and the age of protectionism begin?Or will the [...]
Q&A: What element is X given the following ratio and masses?
It’s Q&A time again. This one comes from ‘chrysanthemum11220′ who is asking… A certain element X forms a compound with oxygen in which there are two atoms of X for every three atoms of O. In this compound, 2.4457 g of X is combined with 1.000 g of oxygen. Use the average atomic mass of [...]
Q&A – To what extent are the current economic troubles the result of automation?
It’s time for another question/answer. I know a lot of you like these so here we go. This one comes from
Q/A – Are Outsourcings benefits worth the damage to the US economy?
Many of you might be asking this same question so I’m posting with the answer here. Enjoy. The question is from John Galt We’ve lost our manufacturing base. We’re losing middle America’s jobs. The quality of what we get is questionable. Some of the products we get are downright inferior if not outright dangerous and [...]
An Answer to the Question: What flimsy excuses does republicans/libertarians have for giving tax breaks to corporations outsourcing jobs?
I was looking through some old posts and found this question. I thought it was a good one so I wanted to post an answer here. The question comes from ‘Romantic Pragmatist’: …especially to corporations outsourcing jobs outside of the U.S. I’d like to know because for some reason I can’t understand why corporations and [...]