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Fairly easily sustain middle-class life pap lot of that is left. there's under armour there across the harbor still a fairly active harbor folks working the shipyards, but a lot of that base has been hollowed out. you've now got a city where we're in fells appointment, right, a city that looks like a lot of cities in the 21st century america where there's a lot of poor folk some service jobs, then some people with money. >> that's right. i think the word hollowed out is a good term to use. i don't think it a baltimore phenomenon. it's a national phenomenon. baltimore is reflecting the nation's...

Country was 30 to 40% and the impact of it was much, much greater. today you have 12 million manufacturing jobs you have another 17 million jobs that are supported by that. and manufacturing jobs have a much higher wage premium attached to them. and they also benefit the nation as a whole, because you can't trade services globally. you can trade goods. so manufacturing has always been key for this country, for cities like baltimore and cities around the country, and it's always going to be key. the question is, why has the system failed to keep that in mind? and how do we get that back on trac...

Think that's pretty much run its course, but onshoring is a trend, not only because -- i mean, companies aren't doing this just to be patriotic. they think they will make money and they realize they have to align their innovation and production to be globally kpesive. back to something richard said about the quady of manufacturing jobs. here's something, 9 out of 10 manufacturing jobs come with health care benefits. you don't find that in the service sector. by and large, even though there has been some reduction in the wage premium, there still is no comparison for folks who don't have a four...