Can bringing back manufacturing help the heartland catch up with 'superstar' cities?

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Can bringing back manufacturing help the heartland catch up with 'superstar' cities?

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Can bringing back manufacturing help the heartland catch up with 'superstar' cities?
This is Part 3 in our Planet Money newsletter series on manufacturing in America. Part 1 asked why Americans aren't filling the manufacturing jobs that are already here. Part 2 dived deep into economic…

This story appeared on npr.org, 2025-06-03 10:30:00.