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The Made in the USA myth

Today, Explained

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This chapter delves into the U.S. garment manufacturing industry through the eyes of Maria, a dedicated worker from Puebla, Mexico. By highlighting her meticulous role as a trimmer, it juxtaposes the romanticized notion of 'Made in America' with the stark realities faced by those within the industry.

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