They downplayed the difference in labor cost between US and Chinese manufacturing. They claimed they simply couldn't find the workers to do the job.
A little hard to believe isn't it. The part about cost anyway.
Recently someone (ER,Bowser?) glorified and espoused the virtues of the Liberal arts in education.
Here's China's take on it:
By 1986 training skilled personnel and expanding scientific and technical knowledge had been assigned the highest priority. Although the humanities were considered important, vocational and technical skills were considered paramount for meeting China's modernization goals. -Wiki
I think we are competing with this crop of workers that were planted in '86.
Wonder what things would look like if there were a global min wage and time and a half after 40 for all.
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