Comments on: New Decade Forecast: Cloudy with a Chance of Tarballs http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7654/ Open Source, Open Standards Sat, 05 Oct 2013 13:48:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: paulbain http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7654/#comment-7589 paulbain Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7654/#comment-7589 <p>Ken Hess wrote:<br /> ================================<br /> This business growth will begin a new cycle of low unemployment for skilled technical workers. New business start-ups will consume the remaining unemployed and displaced masses.<br /> ================================</p> <p>Well, Ken Hess, it is now nearly July 2010. According to ShadowStats.com, the unemployment rate in the USA is now about 22%. Are you now willing to concede that your rosy economic forecast was way off target, and that the USA is still in an economic Depression? Are you finally willing to concede that the unemployment rate among American-born IT professionals is still 90% and _still_ rising? Are you?</p> <p>-- Paul D. Bain<br /> paulbain@pobox.com </p> Ken Hess wrote:
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This business growth will begin a new cycle of low unemployment for skilled technical workers. New business start-ups will consume the remaining unemployed and displaced masses.
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Well, Ken Hess, it is now nearly July 2010. According to ShadowStats.com, the unemployment rate in the USA is now about 22%. Are you now willing to concede that your rosy economic forecast was way off target, and that the USA is still in an economic Depression? Are you finally willing to concede that the unemployment rate among American-born IT professionals is still 90% and _still_ rising? Are you?

– Paul D. Bain
paulbain@pobox.com

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