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The Indicator from Planet Money

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The Shift in U.S. Manufacturing: Trends and Impacts

This chapter explores the recent resurgence in U.S. manufacturing activities after a prolonged downturn, highlighting the historical decline in manufacturing jobs from 1947 to today. It discusses the implications of automation on job availability and its effects on local economies, all while keeping the tone light and engaging.

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