Automation, Globalization, and American Independence

This chapter examines the implications of automation and technology on society, expressing concerns about increasing reliance on robots and loss of human interaction. It highlights skepticism over globalization's benefits, particularly in healthcare outsourcing, while advocating for a renewed focus on American self-sufficiency amidst historical context. The discussion emphasizes the need for initiatives to revitalize regions affected by deindustrialization and critiques past policies that failed to serve the interests of the lower and middle classes.