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Why it’s hard to make stuff in the U.S.

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The Crucial Role of Ports and Historical Trade Policies in U.S. Manufacturing

This chapter examines the crucial impact of California's ports on U.S. imports, primarily from Asia. It also delves into the historical context of American manufacturing and tariffs initiated by Alexander Hamilton, illustrating their lasting influence on today's economic landscape.

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