Vance criticizes failed globalization experiment: 'Cheap labor became the drug of Western economies'
March 18, 2025
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as posted by the channelVice President J.D. Vance criticized globalization experiment at the American Dynamism Summit, arguing that it has failed due to flawed assumptions. He highlighted how separating design and manufacturing across different countries was a mistake. While wealthier nations expected to retain high-value design work while outsourcing production, manufacturing hubs eventually developed their own design expertise—creating a competitive disadvantage for countries that offshored their industries.
The VP also criticized reliance on cheap labor, calling it a "crutch" that inhibits innovation. He argued that offshoring and immigration have stalled productivity, while higher labor costs could drive technological advancements, as seen with automation spurred by rising wages.
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