[NTLUG:Discuss] re: outsourcing, etc
MadHat
madhat at unspecific.com
Tue Sep 16 10:14:26 CDT 2003
Stop posting on this topic please. This discussion is over and this has
nothing to do with Linux.
I am asking that if anyone wants to reply to this, do so off list.
On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 10:03, Fred wrote:
> >From the U. S. Constitution:
>
> Section 8 - Powers of Congress
> The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and
> Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general
> Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be
> uniform throughout the United States;
> <snip>
> To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and
> with the Indian Tribes;
>
> >From Merriam-Webster Online:
>
> Tariff
> 1 a : a schedule of duties imposed by a government on imported or in some
> countries exported goods b : a duty or rate of duty imposed in such a schedule
>
> I have proposed legislation to my congressman to: 1) stop ALL outsourcing by
> U.S. corporations and 2) cancel ALL H1-B and L-1 visas and send those folks
> back home.
>
> The sound of stuck pigs sqealing wouldl be deafening, but the end result is
> that 1.5 MILLION jobs would open up to American engineers and technicians
> immediately.
>
> Free trade is not our friend. Tariffs are supposed to be used to protect us
> from unfair foreign competition. See the part above about "provide for the
> common Defence and general Welfare of the United States".
>
> If the current batch of slimey bastards in Wash can't get the message before
> election day, let's see that they receive it on election day.
>
> Fred
>
> Not a xenophobe, just a patriot who thinks there are traitors (1 : one who
> betrays another's trust or is false to an obligation or duty 2 : one who
> commits treason ) in our Congress who are in need of a bucket of tar, a bag of
> feathers and a rail on which to be ridden out of town.
>
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