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We -the West- need to ween ourselves off cheap Chinese labor as quickly as possible. First, to starve their economy (which helps us in a conflict), and second, to make sure we can make stuff we need without relying on China. - 1pg

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At the top of the repatriate manufacturing list should be chip manufacturing. China can grab Taiwan more or less whenever it suits them, and when they do, we are deep shit. I know the Chips Act addresses this, but the Biden Admin accomplishment naturally includes so many DEI requirements that the necessary focus and urgency is encumbered.

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