Been down so long it looks like up to me...can we save American #manufacturing? @SustainablePlant #pauto #mfg

March 22, 2012

This article from our sister site, SustainablePlant.com reminds me of the poem by 60s poet and songwriter Richard Farina, "Been down so long it looks like up to me."

Have we been deluding ourselves that manufacturing in North America is salvageable? What do we do if we can't save it? What should we be doing?

Read the article for yourselves and decide: 

This article from our sister site, SustainablePlant.com reminds me of the poem by 60s poet and songwriter Richard Farina, "Been down so long it looks like up to me."

Have we been deluding ourselves that manufacturing in North America is salvageable? What do we do if we can't save it? What should we be doing?

Read the article for yourselves and decide: 

http://www.sustainableplant.com/2012/03/itif-report-says-loss-of-u-s-manufacturing-is-worse-than-we-thought/

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