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echo: fidonews
to: BJRN FELTEN
from: KURT WEISKE
date: 2019-01-03 10:14:00
subject: Re: Why hang on to outdat

-=> Björn Felten wrote to BOB ACKLEY <=-

 BF>    If other countries can produce it much cheaper and of superior
 BF> quality, why hang on to a dying industry. Unless of course you are
 BF> planning for WWIII...

We'd need a kick-ass lifetime education system first. Heavy industries are
multi-generational legacies, where people's fathers and their fathers
worked the same industry. While we have dreams of being agile and moving
from coal to solar, for example, we need to train coal miners to do the
next big thing.


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