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Manufacturing in the west is expensive compared to cheaper developing countries. Also, manufacturing has a massive impact on the environment, this includes sem
by kazen44 2y ago
Manufacturing in the west is expensive compared to cheaper developing countries.
Also, manufacturing has a massive impact on the environment, this includes semiconductor manufacturing. It has politically been impopular for a while now.
- immibis 2y agoBecause of the resource curse - everything that isn't the best cost/benefit ratio to a country tends to become unworkably expensive. The USA's cursed resource is money - literally - it prints the world reserve currency.