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    WI: U.S. remains an industrial powerhouse

    Thanks; will take a look! I'm shocked, honestly!
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    WI: U.S. remains an industrial powerhouse

    What's your source for the Netherlands being more unequal than the US is? Because its GINI Index appears to be lower: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_income_equality
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    WI: U.S. remains an industrial powerhouse

    Could it be possible that corporate pressure to outsource was greater in the US than in Western Europe? I know that Western European countries generally tend to be more compassionate towards their workers, with more generous social safety net in comparison to those in the US.
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    WI: U.S. remains an industrial powerhouse

    OK. I'll need to look it up and read about it more. That said, though, what else could help here, other than someone like Pat Buchanan winning the US Presidency in 1992 or at least much earlier than 2016?
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    WI: U.S. remains an industrial powerhouse

    In addition to your suggests, what about implementing protectionism starting from the 1970s or so? In other words, to discourage outsourcing as much as reasonably possible, especially of manufacturing jobs.
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