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Originally posted by fullyautomatix View PostThis over reliance on cheap over seas labour is the business model that will get reset over time. Either automation or adequate compensation will bring about a normalcy on labour intensive occupations. The side effect would be an increase in the prices of items but consumers will learn to tolerate it.
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Originally posted by BlasterBates View PostWho is going to pick the strawberries ?
The Eastern European are refusing to come even though they're still allowed.
Crops left rotting in the fields
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Originally posted by BlasterBates View PostWho is going to pick the strawberries ?
The Eastern European are refusing to come even though they're still allowed.
Crops left rotting in the fields
Paid in strawberries...
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Originally posted by BlasterBates View PostWho is going to pick the strawberries ?
The Eastern European are refusing to come even though they're still allowed.
Crops left rotting in the fields
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Originally posted by fullyautomatix View PostA no deal Brexit is actually a good outcome. The result would be tariffs on imports and exports. This actually means businesses would rely less on cheap imports and try to source more locally to avoid the hassle of costly import. The current trade imbalance would slowly sort itself out and we will see a new form of trading with where strawberries aren't imported from Netherlands but grown in local farms.
The only thing is, we IT contractors will lose out due to the entry of cheaper resources from Delhi instead of from Poland.
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Originally posted by fullyautomatix View PostA no deal Brexit is actually a good outcome. The result would be tariffs on imports and exports. This actually means businesses would rely less on cheap imports and try to source more locally to avoid the hassle of costly import. The current trade imbalance would slowly sort itself out and we will see a new form of trading with where strawberries aren't imported from Netherlands but grown in local farms.
The only thing is, we IT contractors will lose out due to the entry of cheaper resources from Delhi instead of from Poland.
The Eastern European are refusing to come even though they're still allowed.
Crops left rotting in the fields
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Yeah, sourcing lithium locally from shaunbhoy’s own mines, dug with love by his kids
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A no deal Brexit is actually a good outcome. The result would be tariffs on imports and exports. This actually means businesses would rely less on cheap imports and try to source more locally to avoid the hassle of costly import. The current trade imbalance would slowly sort itself out and we will see a new form of trading with where strawberries aren't imported from Netherlands but grown in local farms.
The only thing is, we IT contractors will lose out due to the entry of cheaper resources from Delhi instead of from Poland.
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