[ QUOTE ] If the American Economy keeps tanking we'll be beating jobs off with nerf bats once again! How ironic would it be if foreign companies started moving to the US because its cheaper [/ QUOTE ] hahaha when they overturned a minimum wage raise for the 10th year in a row the daily show said the same thing. "the good…
[ QUOTE ] Everything. What do you spend your money on? Food, entertainment, housing, clothing, transportation... I spend more than $100 on food every month, but in China, a $100 would probably be more than enough to feed someone VERY well for an entire year. [/ QUOTE ] HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH HAHAHAHAHA !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! have…
He outsourced nothing, the game was developed in China. And according to his blog, the chinese workers weren't underpaid - he paid them based on chinese standards (which seems to be much lower than western standards). [ QUOTE ] The reality is that an average game industry worker in China makes between US$500 and US$2000…
Oxy. Little thing called inflation. Just because we pay 10 times what our grandparents paid for chewing gum, doesn't mean everyone should. Economics runs on supply and demand. If you start handing out boatloads of currency to people the currency becomes less valuable. Germany tried this in WW2. Just print more money and…
[ QUOTE ] Do you mean 1.5 times the upper average income? If so, then they already make several times that amount. Even at the lowest figure McGee gives ($500 a month), that's enough to put them into the top 10% of income earners in China. They are rich, by Chinese standards. [/ QUOTE ] No, the average chinese artist game…
[ QUOTE ] How about at least 1.5 above the upper average. [/ QUOTE ] I'm not exactly sure what you mean by this... 1.5 what above the upper average of what? Do you mean 1.5 times the upper average income? If so, then they already make several times that amount. Even at the lowest figure McGee gives ($500 a month), that's…
Alright Oxy, then what would you consider a fair wage for a Chinese artist? Keep in mind that the average income per capita in China is barely $1,000, while in the US it's over $40,000. Would $3,000 a month be more fair than $500 - $2,000 a month? What would you say is an ethical wage to pay a Chinese artist?