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The inflation-adjusted value of America's manufacturing output in 2009 was 120 percent higher than it was in 1970 according to Dr. Mark J. Perry who is a professor of economics and finance in the School of Management at the Flint campus of the University of Michigan.
CARPE DIEM: We Should Take More Pride in Our Manufacturing Dominance; We Still Make LOTS of Stuff Here
Brutus: yes we still make 45% more than China!! But, I'd still love to see tax credits and other incentives for American manufacturers to help even more.
We don't make 45% more stuff than China, China makes far more stuff than we do. But the price attached to Goods made in the USA totals 45% more than the price attached to the goods made in China, because China can make things for a small fraction of our costs.