I don't think anyone who has posted on this thread is knocking the Country. Plenty of Politician bashing. Well they were wrong about coal. I miss black buildings, walking around and not see ing your hand in front of your face, mine disasters etc.
Subsidising all this heavy industry has a cost in...
I was thinking about this the other day, not so much making stuff but inventing stuff. Most of the stuff we as a country invented has been given away, developed and built by America.
The last few things I can think of that were actually invented and built in this country were the wind up radio...