When the inevitable war with China comes, consider what our current interdependence with China will mean to the American way of life:
- ...We buy countless finished goods from China. Goodbye to that, for the duration.
- American factories buy countless components everything from off-the-shelf standard products to customized parts. Don’t assume we can just buy them from another country. For millions of globally-sourced parts, China is the only current source. It’s not a matter of ramping up production; it’s a matter of relearning how to make things.
- Countless American businesses “own” factories in China, where not only Chinese people work, but American and other foreigners do as well, often living there with their families...
No comments:
Post a Comment