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		emsign 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: "We have no bros and no oligarchs" Nixon and Reagan also tried to bring back manufacturing, we all know now that it didn't work. And I'm sure their plan wasn't as chaoticas Trump's, in case he has one.

ano-ther 5 months ago [–]

The administration between 2020 and 2024 seems to have had some success in raising spending on new manufacturing.

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