“The conventional wisdom that U.S. manufacturing job loss is simply a result of productivity-driven restructuring (akin to how U.S. agriculture lost jobs but is still healthy) is fundamentally flawed” writes Robert D. Atkinson, Luke A. Stewart, Scott M. Andes and Stephen J. Ezel in What the Experts Are Missing About American Manufacturing Decline . Source: http://www2.itif.org/2012-american-manufacturing-decline.pdf . Excerpts by JMM … Continue reading