Lubell: Roll Call Column: Fix the Hollowing Out of the Supply Chain

Read Dr. Michael S. Lubell’s latest thought-provoking column for the Roll Call newspaper, which states why Apple and other high-tech companies are forced to manufacture their products overseas. In short, they have no choice:

” Even if Apple were willing to reduce its profits or increase its prices to accommodate American labor costs, it probably couldn’t build the iPad in the United States today. The supply chain and technical workforce Apple needs are no longer here.”

According to Dr. Lubell, the solution must be strengthening our nation’s innovation ecosystem — the driver of the American economy and job creation.

Read the entire column

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