Khanna, Ro
The new industrial age: America should once again become a manufacturing superpower
- Foreign Affairs
- 102(1), Jan-Feb, 2023: p.141-154
For many citizens, the American dream has been downsized. In recent decades, the United States has ceased to be the world’s workshop and become increasingly reliant on importing goods from abroad. Since 1998, the widening U.S. trade deficit has cost the country five million well-paying manufacturing jobs and led to the closure of nearly 70,000 factories. Small towns have been hollowed out and communities destroyed. Reproduced
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