[central_va]

Guess you don’t know how much of our shipping passes through there (most going from the Singapore Straits to the Taiwan/Philippines sea border before reaching the Pacific.

Make it here then we don't need to worry about that.

[Starcitizen]

Make it here then we don’t need to worry about that.
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Trump is gone at least until 2024.

The Chicoms and Indians are very pleased.

The manufacturing shift out of China stopped abruptly on November 6, 2020

Plus, Americans just won’t do repetitive, mind-numbing manufacturing work, when most of the work offered is of the starter job, minimum wage variety (see below)

We had a great chance to do it actually - when the service industries shut down due to lockdowns. Instead of offering pay at least comparable to what most people could make on unemployment, manufacturing companies chose the minimum wage or contract worker route (light industrial work through staffing agencies). Americans weren’t interested.