Alan Yeung

Alan Yeung, a former Foxconn executive and current professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, shares insights about the ambitious yet faltering Foxconn project in Wisconsin. Joined by investigative editor Josh Dzieza, they unravel the initial excitement surrounding the project, marked by grand promises and political fanfare. However, as they discuss, the reality turned into disappointment with empty facilities and broken commitments. They also explore the emotional toll on local workers and the broader implications for technology and community development.