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		Tichy on Jan 23, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Germany has the economic strengths America once bo... Sure - I suppose the most common form of getting them to accept lower wages is by firing them or closing the company because of bankruptcy :-( I hope Italy gets back on track, it's such a beautiful country.

davidw on Jan 23, 2012 [–]

It's a lot more than a beautiful country: there are lots of smart, hard working people here too.

However, the incentives currently in place are such that for many, their best course of action is to go abroad.

For instance: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federico_Faggin

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