The economic forces that caused jobs to migrate to low-wage countries are still active.
While most go to low-wage countries like India, they still send home about $1 billion a year.
The high prices are all the more striking in a low-wage country like India.
In the 1980's, foreign competition, particularly from low-wage countries, cut into American sales.
Moving jobs to a low-wage country then becomes less attractive.
At the beginning of the century, manufacturing jobs could not be shifted easily to low-wage countries.
For the last 10 years, the industry has been overwhelmed by a flood of imports from low-wage countries.
The fact is that production will, of course, merely move to other low-wage countries.
We cannot allow goods and workers from low-wage countries to flood into Europe.
Labor unions complain that American companies simply move jobs to low-wage countries.