We aren't talking about 1945 man. And for the record, If the Japanese had had access to the raw materials we did they might well have kept the Pacific. The Japanese didn't produce "junk" for their military, it was darn good stuff. Like Hitler, they lost because of poor planning, incorrect assumptions an stupid decisions combined with the Allies near limitless raw materials. It wasn't lack of quality that lost them the war.
Fast forward tot he 50's and 60's and yes, Japanese stuff was often sub par quality-wise. But we aren't talking about the 50's and 60's, are we? By the early 80's Japan had figured out that cheap junk wasn't getting it done. They went for innovation and quality. It took the US auto makers how long to catch up? I think they're still trying.
American workers could still produce truly fine products, if they want to and if the people with the money are there to buy it. American workers and doing business in the US is just a lot more expensive than doing business elsewhere. Not everyone can afford the luxury of "buying American".
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