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jopython
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US Administration announces 34% tariffs on China, ...
We lost 6 million manufacturing jobs over the past decade.
bumby
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Jobs is not the same as production. Many of the jobs are lost due to automation. If you bring manufacturing back to the US you’ll be “hiring” a lot more robuts than humans.
bandrami
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So? Manufacturing is not a jobs program. The output is what matters.
You might as well say we "de-agriculturized" because we automated farming.
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