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By withdrawing much of our own industrial base in the global market, we restrict the competitive environment for our own domestic firms, which over time has the effect of eroding technological advantage we want to protect.

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Discusses the negative impact of withdrawing from the global market on U.S. firms.

03/27/2019

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