What is the future of global trade? - with Fred Smith and Tim Fitzgerald
· 47 min · S1 E8
Episode What is the future of global trade? - with Fred Smith and Tim Fitzgerald
FedEx Founder/Executive Chairman Frederick Smith and Texas Tech economics professor Tim Fitzgerald join Governors Bredesen and Haslam for a conversation about how the US can balance global trade and competing national priorities. Smith contends that automation has had a greater impact on US manufacturing than offshoring personnel. Fitzgerald suggests that while it is valuable to have sufficient production capacity at home for national defense, geographic diversification of production is also a benefit.
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