Subj : Re: Industry Calls for More Foreign Programmers To : comp.programming From : Brock Candid Date : Mon Aug 15 2005 02:57 am -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Flavius Vespasianus wrote: > > Brock Candid wrote in > news:TO47WYU638578.3674652778@reece.net.au: > > > > > Of course, there's a hidden agenda. I'm just confused on just what it > > is. They say there are no US programmers, which I don't believe is > > true. They say they want, we need, innovation, but they seek to off > > shore, and H1B the programming market to death with cookie cutter > > programmers. I make no sense of it. The only thing I can think is > > that they want yes men technologists, and are afraid of US born > > techies controlling the industry, as I don't think the money > > difference between US born, and off shore/h1b is all *that* different. > > Also notice: > > Employers Importing foreign workers ==> Free Trade > Consumers importing legally copied material from foreign countries ==> No > Free trade > Consumers importing drugs made in the U.S. from foreign countries ==> No > Free Trade Well, I don't want to jump to conclusions here, so I'll ask you: What, exactly, is your point? BC -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: N/A iQCVAwUBQv6JhaF0vu+BrKeVAQGMHAP/U4ZSQm3hh2oxq8mF4vQvrTnQ4DTNe4C4 g85fA1G0tzdVIUT24B64Fu9vkQwA82k9p7+0aGs87QeaDioFdVmLRUOrVuaDSfzO 3CR73EfgH5wbJhmaXarTDSQlYgI/phgBv7rmZUF4OecWDyQhXK3INPS+3xqgWm37 9+i+cFY6U7s= =a1EI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- .