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2016-04-01 Economy

The U.S. Will Surpass China As the No. 1 Country for Manufacturing by 2020

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Posted by gorb 2016-04-01 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Quite possible. The next step is fully-automated factories. And USA is the only one big enough to afford the necessary investment.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2016-04-01 04:24|| 2016-04-01 04:24|| Front Page Top

#2 Manufacturing what?

Selling it to whom?

Posted by no mo uro 2016-04-01 06:18|| 2016-04-01 06:18|| Front Page Top

#3 A plant by Beest supporters. She's the only one not called out in the article. But not sure how it supports Slick Willie's claim about how bad the last seven years have been.

Posted by Bobby 2016-04-01 08:12|| 2016-04-01 08:12|| Front Page Top

#4 And Mexico has always had the 'potential' to be far greater economically than it is, but corruption has removed so much opportunity that it is what it is. By 2020 the ruling caste will be well on its way to reducing American economic opportunity to political crony cartels to be just as moribund as Mexico or Europe.

Posted by Procopius2k 2016-04-01 08:28|| 2016-04-01 08:28|| Front Page Top

#5 And what is the date today?

Oh yeah, right.

Posted by AlanC 2016-04-01 11:51|| 2016-04-01 11:51|| Front Page Top

#6 By 2020 the minimum wage in California will be $15 with corresponding hikes for the higher paid union types on top of that so I'm guessing California will miss this boom. We will not be assembling iPhones here.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2016-04-01 11:57|| 2016-04-01 11:57|| Front Page Top

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