Inflation has been higher than stated. Automation and cheap outsourcing have caused real price drops in many manufactured goods, pulling down the overall CPI. This makes anything made with US labor seem expensive.
Government, at all levels, buys a lot of US labor. Outsourcing the military is not wise. Outsourcing road building, education,…
Inflation has been higher than stated. Automation and cheap outsourcing have caused real price drops in many manufactured goods, pulling down the overall CPI. This makes anything made with US labor seem expensive.
Government, at all levels, buys a lot of US labor. Outsourcing the military is not wise. Outsourcing road building, education, or medical care is just plain impractical.
Inflation has been higher than stated. Automation and cheap outsourcing have caused real price drops in many manufactured goods, pulling down the overall CPI. This makes anything made with US labor seem expensive.
Government, at all levels, buys a lot of US labor. Outsourcing the military is not wise. Outsourcing road building, education, or medical care is just plain impractical.
Government taxes US labor more than it taxes just about anything else. (OK, maybe silencers and cigarettes are taxed more.) The result is the Cost Disease. https://rulesforreactionaries.substack.com/p/santa-claus-vs-the-cost-disease