Many Americans are worried about outsourcing jobs to other countries, prompting President Bush to exalt the benefits of freer trade and Senator Kerry to argue for protectionist measures. But amid this political maneuvering, what’s needed are solid suggestions for how to make America more competitive and encourage creation of new jobs. One area where great progress can be made is in telecommunications reform. There is a clear link between increased broadband access and job creation.
Reforming Telecom To Create Jobs
Posted by: Sonia Arrison April 7, 2004 08:43 AMMany Americans are worried about outsourcing jobs to other countries, prompting President Bush to exalt the benefits of freer trade and Senator Kerry to argue for protectionist measures. But amid this political maneuvering, what’s needed are solid suggestions for how to make America more competitive and encourage creation of new jobs. One area where great progress can be made is in telecommunications reform. There is a clear link between increased broadband access and job creation.