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Re:The Decline of the U.S. Machine-Tool Industry and Prospec... by Spooky23 on Tuesday April 08, 2025 @11:22PM (#43628607)
No way. You need to go back to the 1960s, and that’s a stretch.

The age of the mega corp killed all of that stuff. NYC had a few thousand factories, all crushed by bigger, subsidized by tax policy competitors in the US south and then offshored.

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