Reader Response
July, 2005
Where the jobs goThe reality of offshore outsourcing is far less outrageous than the dire account Lou Dobbs offers ("America's Other War," April). Cheaper labor is only one factor that determines where companies do business. If businesses were fixated only on that, third world nations would be flooded with investment. Instead the U.S. invests more in Ireland than it does in China, the Philippines and India combined. Yet in America the face of outsourcing is brown. Even so, outsourcing...