Increasingly, according to trade statistics, China is also not a primitive giant, producing labor-intensive goods that Americans should no longer even want to make.

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Within this decade, we will see 3D printers doing the small-scale production of previously labor-intensive crafts and goods.

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By the end of this decade, we will see 3D printers doing the small-scale production of previously labor-intensive crafts and goods.

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But he is also right in seeing that the old way of moving white goods was too labor-intensive to survive.

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But he is also right in seeing that the old way of moving white goods, in which a floorwalker had to explain every icemaker and vegetable drawer, was too labor-intensive to survive.

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