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<p>[quote user="Phoebe Vet"]</p> <p> <blockquote> <div><img src="/TRCCS/Themes/trc/images/icon-quote.gif" /> <strong>Bucyrus:</strong></div> <div><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva;"><span style="font-size:small;"> </span></span></span></div> <p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman';mso-fareast-font-family:'Times New Roman';mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva;"><span style="font-size:small;">Taken all together, the U.S. economy cannot afford the extravagance of driving off to a job every day unless it is a construction job or something else that requires workers to be on site.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"> </span>Ten years from now, most work will be networked, and most commuting to a workplace destination will be an artifact of the past.</span></span><span style="mso-spacerun:yes;"><span style="font-family:verdana,geneva;"><span style="font-size:small;"> </span></span> </span></span></p> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <p> </p> </blockquote> </p> <p><span style="color:#800000;">And all that is made possible because we don't manufacture much anymore.</span></p> <p><span style="color:#800000;">The flip side of that "work from wherever you reside" model, is it makes it even easier to hire someone off shore to do YOUR job.</span></p> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <p>[/quote]</p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;"><span style="font-size: small;">Yes that is very true, but my point was that the act of commuting will be declining, no matter whether is it due to jobs going to the third world, or to telecommuting in order to compete with the third world. Either way, there will be a lot more room on our highways.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></span><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span></p>
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