Country of Origin

Look around the room. Check out where everything was made. How many were made in the United States? How about China? Was this surprising? Think about the brands you buy. Are the American brands you prefer made in the USA or elsewhere? What does Made in America mean?

Module 4 Discussion Week 1 Resources

https://www.retailwire.com/discussion/will-walmart-make-a-sizable-impact-with-its-latest-made-in-usa-commitments/

https://www.investopedia.com/what-does-it-mean-to-be-made-in-america-5097274

https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2021/4/1/made-in-usa-manufacturing-expands-at-fastest-pace-since-1983

https://reshoringinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/made-in-usa-survey.pdf

Using the modules resources or your own research, talk about what it means to Buy American. Address economic implications for the country and how it affects the global economy. (Research Support Required)