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3D Printing is Key to Winning the Innovation War with China
We couldn’t agree more with the anonymous writer who penned The World Needs to Grow a Pair to Stop China. But not only must we stop China, we must also protect our own interests and recreate American Self-Reliance. Sadly, the situation described in How Not to Lose Your IP When Developing a Product with Your China Factory is all too common. But there is a homegrown solution that is faster, safer and more cash flow friendly than ordering containers from China. The solution is additive manufacturing, a/k/a 3D printing, which was invented by an American, Dr, Chuck Hull, in 1986….
How the West Can Win the Innovation Race With China
THE US-CHINA COLD WAR NOW, THE EU-CHINA COLD WAR LATER China and America are in a Cold War and innovation is the new Arms Race. This can be seen by the nearly unlimited government resources China has put into areas where the United States (and to a somewhat lesser extent, the EU and Japan and a few others) have traditionally been the world leaders: Electronic Communications and Software, Space Exploration, Military Weapons, Energy and Biometrics. China’s actions to dominate the world in these areas include the following: In China Doubles Down on Industry Subsidies: No Exit, this blog described how…
China and the Future of American Jobs
Since China joined the WTO in 2001, the US has imported $6,747,513,000,000 ($6.7 Trillion) in goods from China.Let that sink in. In 2019 alone, the US imported $450 Billion from China. That’s four times the economic output of the entire state of Mississippi for the same year. That’s $450 Billion of American’s money that should have gone to Americans to develop American communities. $450 Billion that could have been spent with American businesses so they can expand their businesses and hire more Americans. Though it might not have been classified as an “economic miracle,” the $6.7 Trillion-plus the US has…