[newzjunkey]

It isn't silly. In your xenophobia you miss the forest for the trees. Other countries, Germany as an example given, maintain a strong manufacturing base. The name of the game is productivity.

American workers with the modern leviathan labor unions and education standards are not productive enough to be competitive.

[Last Dakotan]

American workers with the modern leviathan labor unions....

Unions represent something less than 7% of the private American workforce, but thanks for playing.