• LanternEverywhere@kbin.social
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      2 months ago

      For sure, China is a manufacturing juggernaut, no question. They also have 4 times the population of the US. But in terms of raw numbers, absolutely China is the biggest manufacturer

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      2 months ago

      Every time I go to buy something “Made in USA” from a hardware store, it’s measurements are all like 5/8ths of a freedom eagle.

      At least the Chinese stuff uses metric, even if it’s generally less robust