Biden’s Manufacturing Plan: A Wasteful Investment in an Industry of the Past

Biden’s Manufacturing Plan: A Wasteful Investment in an Industry of the Past

Elizabeth Hanke Elizabeth Hanke is a research fellow for labor economics and policy with the Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies at The Heritage Foundation. President Joe Biden visited an operations facility in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania Wednesday to boost his “Buy American” plan and promote American manufacturing .

Biden frequently talks about reviving domestic manufacturing , an industry that has sharply declined over the past 40 years.

Many would argue that investing in the manufacturing industry would enable job creation for American workers or perhaps stimulate economic growth by bringing manufacturing back to pre-1980 levels in the United States.However, […]

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