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About 2 million jobs were lost between 1999 and 2011 as a result of China’s rise in manufacturing prowess.
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About 2 million jobs were lost between 1999 and 2011 due to China's rise in manufacturing
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Opinion Article
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{
    "event": "China's rise in manufacturing",
    "period": "1999-2011",
    "job_loss": "2 million"
}
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Economics Statistics
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Created
February 15, 2026 at 2:39 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 2:39 PM (6 months ago)

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Trade, America, and the Success of the MAGA Narrative
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/08/08/trade-america-success-maga-narrative/

The article examines the narrative that America has been harmed by free trade, challenging this view with data on median income and wage growth. It argues that despite disruptions, the US economy has generally prospered, and that anxieties about change fuel political divisions.

Trade Economy Income Inequality MAGA Politics Globalization Wages

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