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Made in America or Not at All

The Case for Reshoring Manufacturing and Ending Dependency on China

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CSEvaluation
Jun 17, 2025
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For decades, American companies chased cheap labor and lax regulations overseas, turning China into the world’s factory. Meanwhile, U.S. manufacturing towns withered. The pitch was simple: lower costs, bigger profits. But the real cost was far greater—economic vulnerability, lost jobs, and a disturbing moral compromise.

Every time we buy a product made i…

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