Really? And just what is it today that we make, besides debt, that no one else makes? And while answering this question, do consider that states like Ohio have lost 200,000 jobs, so I hope your list has items that can suck up that slack.
American software and intel is way ahead of anyone else, just as an example. We must be making something, because productivity keeps soaring, unlike productivity in those "dangerous" countries like China and India. In politics, "follow the money." In economics/business, "Follow the productivity."