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deindustrialization
/ ˌdiːɪnˌdʌstrɪəlaɪˈzeɪʃən /
noun
- the decline in importance of manufacturing industry in the economy of a nation or area
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Our regulatory structures too often encourage deindustrialization and rent-seeking.
From The Daily Beast
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