>increasingly offshore manufacturing
>blue collar jobs take a massive hit
>start importing third worlders, all pay goes down
>people adapt, focus on white collar industries
>white collar industries begin rapidly offshoring
>white collar sector experiences a bloodbath
>start importing third worlders, all pay goes down

As a kid I was promised that NAFTA was good for me. As I approached my 20s I was told schooling for specialized fields would be my ticket to the future. Nobody at any point ever told me how gay and retarded everything was going to be. I really could have just pursued art and had the exact same outcome.