bitter anko Takada wrote:
> "Ernest Schaal" <eschaal@max.hi-ho.ne.jp> wrote in message
> news:BE7AA9C5.FD60%eschaal@max.hi-ho.ne.jp...
> > in article 1112830250.703345.68870@g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com,
TXZZ at
> > superoutland@aol.com wrote on 4/7/05 8:30 AM:
> >
> > > The money these robots are consuming should be going to paying
> > > employees and lowering prices
> >
> > The problem is that paying employees to do the same thing costs
more, so
> > prices would escalate, not decrease. Also, Japan and much of the
developed
> > world is having a problem finding qualified workers. That is why
most
> > developed countries are loosening their immigration laws.
> >
> > One of the reasons that America has been so successful is that they
have a
> > long history of adsorbing immigrants into the marketplace,
immigrants that
> > become new citizens.
>
> In other words, that could be said as America has been exploiting
from
> immigrants as cheap labors, by fooling them as if they could get the
> fictitious, so-called "American dream" or something.

I'd say it's much easier to be a legal immigrant to the US than, say,
Japan.

John W.