06-23-2004, 08:11 PM
<!--QuoteBegin-rajesh_g+Jun 22 2004, 11:57 AM-->QUOTE(rajesh_g @ Jun 22 2004, 11:57 AM)<!--QuoteEBegin--> I am not too sure about a Farmer Protection Act or FGRC ? Why not have Computer Programmer Protection Act ? Why not Computer Programer Redressal Cell ?
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Certain IT related US forums have been asking exactly that - why's US Govt continuing with farm subsidies for those rich farmers while programmers are getting laid off due to outsourcing.
In US if we see even 30 programmers committing suicide unlike the 3000+ farmers in India, the tide would change immediately.
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Certain IT related US forums have been asking exactly that - why's US Govt continuing with farm subsidies for those rich farmers while programmers are getting laid off due to outsourcing.
In US if we see even 30 programmers committing suicide unlike the 3000+ farmers in India, the tide would change immediately.