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On this week’s BONUS Lever Time Premium: The Biden Administration’s pledge to “reshore” manufacturing and industrial production back into the U.S. has seemingly scrambled three decades of neoliberal economic orthodoxy around global trade. David Sirota talks with Marxist economist Richard Wolff about China and how the legacy of the Cold War is forging modern-day industrial policies like the CHIPS Act. Wolff is a professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and co-founder of the nonprofit Democracy at Work.

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