# For those who care: Why USA overall competitiveness is decreasing

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**Created:** [December 11, 2011, 10:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-those-who-care-why-usa-overall-competitiveness-is-decreasing/261715 "2011-12-11T10:18:04Z")
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### Author: ![imported\_hybrdthry91](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_hybrdthry91/32/6315_2.png) [@imported\_hybrdthry91](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_hybrdthry91)
#### Post date: [December 11, 2011, 12:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-those-who-care-why-usa-overall-competitiveness-is-decreasing/261715/4 "2011-12-11T12:55:24Z")

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> [@Kustom Workz Short Bus...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kustom-workz-short-bus/9799/107):
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> As I’ve said before it doesn’t matter who’s in office, bigger picture is grim.
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> This doesn’t even touch on manufacturing jobs or just good old fashioned manual labor stats such as farming, carpeting, construction etc. All of those are now regarded as second rate jobs as everybody wants to go to school and sit in an office, physically producing nothing, but as a country we need road workers, farmers etc.
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> [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h\_pp8CHEQ0&feature=youtube\_gdata\_player](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h_pp8CHEQ0&feature=youtube_gdata_player)

There is no market for the jobs, they are all overseas. They are second rate jobs. First rate jobs use your brain. We might have a better market if our policies and unions didn’t force jobs overseas.

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