Manufacturing Decline Chart

The Enterprise Blog over at American.com had a headline that counters the normal fare there--Chart of the Day: The ‘Decline of Manufacturing’ Is a Global Phenomenon.

The chart gives a look at the manufacturing share of GDP.  In fact, as a share of GDP, manufacturing has declined in both the U.S. and the World.  In fact, that decline is a big reason that some people are fond of reporting and believing that manufacturing is dead.
 
You have to read the whole thing to get the point--manufacturing is alive!