Regulations kill any and all profit on physical goods made in the US. It was more important to lift China out of poverty (Communism), kill a whole class worth of jobs and enact regulations to stifle any innovation because it’s okay if China pollutes, just not the US. It’s okay to buy goods from mega polluter China shipped on boats running on crude oil, instead of supporting Americans and American companies.

As you are about to find out with a president who is busy removing as many regulations as possible, consumer/worker/health/environment-protecting regulations are not the reason why physical goods are not made in the US anymore.

Manufacturing in the US had been shooting up

>Manufacturing output in the United States is at an all-time high as of 2023 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manufacturing_in_the_United_St...