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Jan. 23rd, 2017
Trump’s Shore Thing
Jan. 23rd, 2017 12:06 pmFrom the presidents-don't-really-matter-that-much file:
If Trump is really going to deliver on his pledge to preserve a significant number of American industrial jobs, he’s going to need more than intimidation and a “let’s make a deal” philosophy.
Fortunately, better alternatives exist, including bolstering a trend that’s already underway: reshoring, or the bringing home of manufacturing jobs by American firms. Hundreds of businesses have already found compelling reasons to begin producing goods here in the United States again, and the Trump administration can help clear some of the obstacles to reshoring to ignite even more gains.
Full article here.
If Trump is really going to deliver on his pledge to preserve a significant number of American industrial jobs, he’s going to need more than intimidation and a “let’s make a deal” philosophy.
Fortunately, better alternatives exist, including bolstering a trend that’s already underway: reshoring, or the bringing home of manufacturing jobs by American firms. Hundreds of businesses have already found compelling reasons to begin producing goods here in the United States again, and the Trump administration can help clear some of the obstacles to reshoring to ignite even more gains.
Full article here.