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Manufacturing jobs in Asia (e.g. making shoes) have much higher churn than retail jobs in Asia. That shit is hard work, but well paid by local standards.

Manufacturing also requires young people. You can't work in a factory in your 40s. The west is demographically ill-suited for those jobs.



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