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As a result, the already meager international purchasing power of China's rock-bottom wages is suppressed even further.
After praising Garten for taking seriously the possibility that "the growing ability of the 10 to produce sophisticated goods and services at rock-bottom prices could drag down the standard of living of even affluent, well-educated Americans," Tonelson chided him for imagining that developing countries, China included, would provide important new markets for advanced-country exports: "[C]onsumer markets in these emerging countries are likely to stay small for decades ...
Not only will the efficiency of the system permit rock-bottom pricing that discourages cheating, but the fluidity of content will disrupt channels of potential cheating.
The answer is that the premise must be wrong: When productivity in emerging economies rises, so must wages--that is, the supposed situation in which these countries are able to "produce sophisticated goods and services at rock-bottom prices" never materializes.
An article says that Mongolia is clogged with a "glut of raw cashmere": Fresh-off-the-goat cashmere fetches a rock-bottom price worldwide, as supply has skyrocketed (thanks to capitalism, the number of goats in Mongolia has doubled since 1992).