I don't know why I bother following links to Seeking Alpha articles. This fluff stinks. Importing palladium from Africa will not fix the US economy, genius.
However, BobMichigan1251 explained it nicely: US economic policy has pushed every US manufacturing sector out of business. The US government's record debt will continue to grow under the "service economy" model. Service industries only move money around until it leaves the country to the places that actually make things. Fix the US economy with policies that encourage US manufacturing.
How to Save the U.S. Economy [View article]
However, BobMichigan1251 explained it nicely: US economic policy has pushed every US manufacturing sector out of business. The US government's record debt will continue to grow under the "service economy" model. Service industries only move money around until it leaves the country to the places that actually make things. Fix the US economy with policies that encourage US manufacturing.