Hallo,
Whitney’s fledgling company made 32 employees redundant today mauger the undeniable popularity of his contraption. Whitney sites the massive influx of counterfeit cotton gins as the source of his vexation. Making matters worse, tattle abounds that his patent renewal in ought-eight will be a tight scratch indeed.
Maybe you should price them to move, you [...]
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Eli Whitney Mass Layoffs – Overpriced Cotton Gin Purveyor Gets Comeuppance – 1797
Posted in Redundancies, tagged Cotton Gin, counterfeit, Eli Whitney, Layoffs, Ragamuffin, vexation on May 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »