#onshoring — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #onshoring, aggregated by home.social.
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Cable Lobbyists Show How Trump FCC’s Extortive ‘Foreign Router Ban’ Isn’t Workable
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Brendan Carr Crafting ‘Patriotic’ Call Center Onshoring Plan To Provide Cover For Mass Looming Telecom Layoffs
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Building (or rebuilding) a manufacturing ecosystem - the skilled workforce and complex supply chain - takes time and money. I haven't seen much evidence that this is recognized, or supported, in #47's world, or indeed the "market" (the private investment that will take years to show a return on capital).
Interesting contrast between Foxconn in India:
https://www.sfexaminer.com/trump-wants-america-to-make-iphones-heres-how-india-is-doing-it/article_70cb17a8-fad1-5d05-a7cd-74dc68e869c9.htmland the reality of the Presidents highly touted 2017-ish Foxconn project in Wisconsin:
https://www.jsonline.com/story/money/business/2023/11/10/what-happened-to-foxconn-in-wisconsin-a-timeline/71535498007/