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Re: Bill Clinton, Bill Gates, Alan Greenspan and Kofi Annan support free trade, outsourcing!

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From: John Higdon
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2004 19:40
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In article <uj0o1054hffdeu0kem6i0h6mkkaaehei19@news.lmi.net>,
 John R Pierce <spam@is.invalid> wrote:

> On 31 Jan 2004 05:32:08 -0800, maxwelton@my-deja.com (Maxwelton) wrote:
> 
> >> "If we are not realistic about what we are good at then there is a
> >> chance of going backwards in the face of further competition...
> >> Innovative companies need to look at which things they should do
> >> offshore and what they should do at home," Gates said.
> >
> >It is interesting that no one ever pin points what we are good at. 
> >A few years ago when the textile mills were closing everyone thought
> >high tech was the industry. Oooops! It's gone overseas. Maybe
> >he is talking about lawyering. 
> 
> lawyering and marketing.
> 
> the company model of the future is Caldera/SCO... No products, no nada,
> just lawsuits and BS.

Don't forget international security. I'd say that's our #1 industry 
right now.

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