INTRODUCTION In a prior vanity about outsourcing Another Look at Outsourcing I argued that the phenomenon of offshoring as practiced by multinational corporations in the United States was the result of demographic trends, and the search for new markets, in addition to the opportunity for wage arbitrage. In a subsequent vanity A Falling Tide Grounds All Boats I extended the position to argue that the practice of offshoring risked undermining the United States as an economic power, and that the current trend was intrinsically unsustainable, due again to demographic trends. In this article, I consider the possibility that the offshoring...