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both major parties have sold out workers, the only real choice is the green party, workers' party, etc

The data disagrees. Here’s a graph of private sector spending on new factories in the US. 2020-2024 blows every time period out of the water since 1975.

Look at what’s happening now: Spending started to collapse immediately after Trump got in:

https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/PRMFGCON

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