The decline of American manufacturing

Oct. 18, 2017

Photo of a factory sold and scheduled to be torn down in Anderson, Indiana. (By Jason Kelm)

From this Episode:

U.S. loses manufacturing jobs -- many to Mexico

What happened when Donald Trump called out a steel manufacturer for closing a plant in Indiana and moving it to Mexico? Nothing. New York Times reporter Farah Stockman spent...

13 min

What cities might not know as they compete to host Amazon's HQ2

Amazon wants to build a second headquarters, and it’s invited U.S. cities to make an offer. Cities are falling over themselves in some cases, with promises of tax breaks and...

9 min

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Right now, it’s just a big hole in the ground, but in three years, Inglewood will have a state-of-the-art $2.6 billion NFL stadium. The game is only part of the attraction.

15 min

With this new cookbook, you too can make Night+Market dishes

Chef Kris Yenbamroong is building a Thai Food empire in LA. His two restaurants, Night+Market in West Hollywood and Night+Market Song in Silver Lake, are major hits. He has...

10 min

Credits

Host:

Madeleine Brand

Producers:

Gina Pollack, Sarah Sweeney, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Christian Bordal, Quinn O'Toole