Connected World

I was watching Today for a few minutes this morning . They were talking about how the world is being more connected than ever before. When someone calls from the states to a company, likely they are not talking to anyone in their country rather people in India and China are answering the phones. I am sure everyone has come across this before... I know I have. Last three phone calls I made to my Visa were all answered by people with Indian names (so now I am guessing they are in india).

The interesting comment made by the reporter: something like.

I used to tell my two girls to eat their dinner because people in India and China are starving for the food. But now I tell my two girls to finish their homework because people in India and China are starving for their jobs.