Cato Podcast

'American Deindustrialization' Is a Dangerous Myth

Oct 30, 2023
The podcast explores the myth of American deindustrialization and highlights evidence that the decline in manufacturing employment is not true. It suggests that making it easier to import goods and allowing for a more permissive immigration regime can address labor shortage in the industry. The podcast also discusses the necessity of continuous transition for economic progress, the declining significance of manufacturing in the US economy, and the true reasons behind factory closures. It emphasizes the importance of economic diversity and understanding economic shifts.
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