Auto makers have been increasing production after the cutbacks of recent years but slowly, which means rising sales are keeping pace with what dealerships have on hand, says Lincoln Merrihew, vice president of transportation at Compete Inc.

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Yet the combination of Europe's high wages and strong currency means that some of Airbus's production will have to move into countries where the currency is linked to the dollar.

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In our current paradigm, it is normal either for a select few to own the means of production or for a retirement-investing group of people to invest in companies they have no investment in besides money.

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Now that we have a services based economy, it is much easier for capitalists to move their means of production to anywhere in the world that can offer the best return on investment.

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