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How We Think About Manufacturing

Heather Cox Richardson
Apr 03, 2023
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When I wrote on February 23 about Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo’s emphasis on how Americans have traditionally seen manufacturing as a central part of innovation, I got an email that brought me up short. Its author talked about how when he started a job as a lobbyist for a major company in the 1980s, his boss emphasized that he must keep the public a…

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