Will higher fuel prices lead to more manufacturing and agriculture in the US.?

wooglet.voot · #1 (**permalink**) 04-26-2008, 09:15 PM

For decades cheap transportation has made globalization possible. Quality manufacturers were always global. You still have to go to Italy to get the best shoes. At one point do risk combined with fuel costs make it cheaper to have it made locally again?

dibianeco · #2 (**permalink**) 04-26-2008, 09:19 PM

hell no, higher gas means less driving to work, which means less workers, therefore not enough work that and its all going over seas

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