# Motorola-Continental closing

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [November 2, 2006, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motorola-continental-closing/19644 "2006-11-02T20:19:53Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 3, 2006, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/motorola-continental-closing/19644/8 "2006-11-03T07:11:46Z")

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> [@93z24](#):
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> but seriously, what the hell could possibly stop this downward spiral?

Education. Period. Nothing else.

Low cost overseas labor and high cost local union labor ending big local manufacturing will reach completion. High skilled/high tech niche market design and manufacturing will take over.

2-3 generations ago, you could be successful by working hard without a high school degree. 1-2 generations ago you could be successful by working hard with a high school degree. Our generation can only be successful by working hard with a college degree.

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