
Why it’s hard to make stuff in the U.S.
KERA's Think
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Navigating the American Apparel Landscape
This chapter explores the challenges faced by American manufacturers in selling ethically made clothing amidst competition from cheaper overseas options. It emphasizes the significance of quality, union labor, and the resilience of founders committed to U.S.-sourced production. The conversation also highlights the impact of consumer choices and retail giants on domestic manufacturing, advocating for greater support and awareness for American-made products.
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