3/14/2023 0 Comments Shipit jobs![]() ![]() I hope this book will help sound the alarm. I was inspired to write this book because I’m worried about the future of our country. Please note that some of the links referenced in this work are no longer active. If you believe the copy of this e-book you are reading infringes on the author’s copyright, please notify the publisher at: us./piracy. Copyright infringement is against the law. You may not make this e-book publicly available in any way. The author and publisher have provided this e-book to you for your personal use only. To receive special offers, bonus content,Īnd info on new releases and other great reads,įor email updates on the author, click here. How can we stem the tide of outsourcing? Why has the White House done nothing? Will the middle class survive?įrom describing corporate profiteering to calling to action a lethargic, inactive government, Byron Dorgan exposes the truth about the destructive relationship between corporations and Congress and proposes strategies for what can really be done to preserve America's preeminence in the world. In short, our government is in the grip of corporate and foreign interests, and the American worker has born the brunt of this culture of corruption. Many billions of dollars that these companies fleece from the government and the American people go overwhelmingly to investments in expanding production capabilities overseas. ![]() corporations continue to ship jobs overseas by the millions and, because of their influence in Washington, avoid paying a king's ransom in taxes. Too soon, it will all come crashing down. Sure, Chinese labor can drive down prices at Wal-Mart at the same time, however, those saved wages-dollars that would have gone to buy these cheaper goods-are gone. In this comprehensive look at the real, human toll of America's unsound trade policy, Senator Byron Dorgan exposes the myth of "free trade." Indeed, free trade is not free it is something that is slowly but surely draining away American prosperity. We have mortgaged our fortunes, our principles, and our way of life. China's booming economy and abundance of cheap labor are threatening our economic survival. With their windfall profits, they continue to buy American assets. We import oil on an ever-increasing scale, putting ourselves into dept with the Saudis, the Kuwaitis, and other Middle Eastern nations. Pharmaceutical companies and their lobbyists have such influence in Washington that Medicare, by current law, is not allowed to negotiate lower drug prices. Our trade deficit increases by $2 billion a day. ![]()
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