This is a story of middle-class America and the tragedy of outsourcing. Bear with me, as this is a rather personal story.
As a prologue, it should be common knowledge that the outsourcing of American jobs to foreign countries has become endemic to corporate life. In many cases, it is difficult to argue with this trend, as American workers are hardly clamoring for the jobs that are being outsourced (though many of the unemployed in this country might strenuously disagree with me).
Certain jobs, however, should stay right here in this country. There are certain things that Americans do better than anyone else on earth and now, in this flurry of corporate outsourcing, some of these vital jobs are getting away from us.
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