So, when we hit the tipping point...

[jsbowden]

At some point, it will no longer be cheaper to build it overseas and ship it than to build here. I wonder, how long will that take? And does anyone in America remember how to build things.

Comments

[mjschaef.livejournal.com]

There's always Mexico.

[prince-corwin.livejournal.com]

Considering it's still 16 to 20% of our economy (depending on how you measure) I'd guess, yeah.

[culfinriel.livejournal.com]

does anyone in America remember how to build things.

Only if they can read badly translated instruction inserts.