unmentioned was the Greenville-Spartanburg corridor.
BME makes cars there. There are industrial parks that sprang up to serve BMW. They have three flags..... Stars and stripes, South Carolina and some other country they call home. As these facilities and infrastructure developed, other non auto companies came in.
The new jobs are better than the textile work
These Free Traitors™ faux patriots constantly run around shouting about how we need to be self sufficient in oil and drill baby drill. Then these hypocrites want our means of production, the engine of wealth creation, off shored. I hate these people.