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An Outsourcer-in-Chief in the Oval Office?

Tue, 07/24/2012 - 14:02 — Dave Culver
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  • Bain “invested in a series of firms that specialized in relocating jobs done by American workers to new facilities in low-wage countries like China and India.”
  • Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)  is Treason

Progress Report, ThinkProgress

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(Jun 22, 2012) The Washington Post has a blockbuster, must-read story today detailing how Mitt Romney and Bain Capital were “pioneers in the practice of shipping work from the United States” to countries like India, China, and elsewhere.

ThinkProgress’ Pat Garofalo gets to the heart of it:

Bain “invested in a series of firms that specialized in relocating jobs done by American workers to new facilities in low-wage countries like China and India.”

In one example, Bain was the largest shareholder in a company called Modus Media, which “specialized in helping companies outsource their manufacturing“.

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