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To say that outsourcing manufacturing was a good thing for anyone other than banksters is to say the sun shines out of my ass. And this is exactly what the US h
by siculars 8y ago
To say that outsourcing manufacturing was a good thing for anyone other than banksters is to say the sun shines out of my ass. And this is exactly what the US has allowed to happen over the course of decades. When manufacturing goes so too goes all the knowhow locked in real people along with all the innovation those real people could bring to the next generation of manufacturing. All that potential is now happening elsewhere. Because the US let it happen elsewhere.
Oh, and in case it wasn’t obvious, that sentiment is partly responsible for the election of Trump.
- SkyMarshal 8y agoAgreed. The article touches on that, and Andy Grove spent the last decade or so of his life warning about it. https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/03/23/andy_groves_warning_to_silicon_valley/ https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/03/23/andy_groves_warning...