can't make anything here now that the average American will pay for. addicted to cheap Asian-made shit...Hello, WalMart! looking at YOU, assholes...Where we to go to war with China over Taiwan, from where would we get our pharmaceuticals with which to treat our troops?
What are we to do, put in early orders ? The same applies on a lesser extent to everything from nuts and bolts to frigging paper-clips
and staples ?
A generation ago, Americans cared about keeping domestic base of production at home.