That wouldn't be cool. More manufacturing needs to be done here. The more jobs that are local, the better able locals are to actually afford the product sold. One manufacturer setting up shop actually influences other suppliers to follow suit. Besides eco-friendly etiquette dictates the closer to home you get your consumables, the more eco-friendly you are. Developing countries will have little drive to innovate if developed nations continue to take advantage of them by having their comparable slave labor produce our goods. It's hard to have (manufacturing) pride in something called American, but made in China. Just as stupid as saying "Hello from Seattle, Made in China. or Designed by Apple in California, Made in China." Those statements aren't fooling anyone, it's obvious the manufacturing pride is China's alone. By casting off their lots, the developed nations are actually devolving into more primitive, less technologically-capable nations. They need to stay in the manufacturing game too, in order to stay competitive and keep their economies well rounded.
“An engineer explained to us that hundreds of ear impressions were gathered in the name of research, and while each one obviously boasted its own unique shape and size, one single characteristic remained uniform across the board: the entrance into the ear canal is not a perfect circle, it's an oval.”
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That wouldn't be cool. More manufacturing needs to be done here.
The more jobs that are local, the better able locals are to actually afford the product sold.
One manufacturer setting up shop actually influences other suppliers to follow suit.
Besides eco-friendly etiquette dictates the closer to home you get your consumables, the more eco-friendly you are.
Developing countries will have little drive to innovate if developed nations continue to take advantage of them by having their comparable slave labor produce our goods.
It's hard to have (manufacturing) pride in something called American, but made in China.
Just as stupid as saying "Hello from Seattle, Made in China. or Designed by Apple in California, Made in China." Those statements aren't fooling anyone, it's obvious the manufacturing pride is China's alone.
By casting off their lots, the developed nations are actually devolving into more primitive, less technologically-capable nations. They need to stay in the manufacturing game too, in order to stay competitive and keep their economies well rounded.