French voters are trying to preserve a 35-hour work week in a world where Indian engineers are ready to work a 35-hour day. Good luck.

Indians are not racing us to the bottom. They are racing us to the top.

Tom also notes that Paul Krugman is on vacation. I am unsure if he means from the New York Times or economic reality.

Get ready, Tom Friedman columns will shortly be the new warez.

A Race to the Top, Or, An Obit For Old Europe