'The man who wants to take your jobs'

[Chris Devers]

On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Seth Gordon wrote:

> I suspect that if the offshoring trend has a growing effect on the
> economy as a whole (as opposed to being a passing fad, or something that
> a sensible government can counteract with things like targeded
> job-training programs), the government will simply push down the value
> of the dollar relative to other currencies. 

Isn't that what has been happening? The value of the US Dollar compared to
the Euro and other currencies has been going steadily downhill for months
now, and the trend seemed to be accelerating last time I checked.