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Who Really Cares? Maybe Social Co-ops

V.3, N.7

Apr 18, 2024
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Is expanded manufacturing America’s future? Despite heroic measures by federal, state, and local officials to revive a sector that once accounted for a third of our labor force, we are now decidedly a service economy. Manufacturing currently accounts for about 9% of U.S. nonfarm employment. In fact, across the industrialized world, families are spending…

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