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[–] aesthelete@lemmy.world 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Only so much outsourcing you can do for trade work. Indians living in India can't exactly fix your pipes remotely.

[–] El_guapazo@lemmy.world 10 points 2 months ago (1 children)

You know. After declaring a teacher shortage, they imported teachers from Mexico. They could import plumbers, carpenters, or a lot of people that aren't computer savvy. They need them for the corporate owned housing.

[–] aesthelete@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Seems unlikely in my country (the US) given the current political climate.