
To Revitalize American Shipbuilding, We Must DOGE the Jones ActMay 13
a 1920s law cannot solve a 2020s crisis, which is why american shipbuilding needs a liberation day
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Feb 27, 2026

The shrubby landscape of Syracuse belies its rich history.
Barren and half-abandoned these days, Syracuse was once a pillar of industrial America: one of the country’s premier salt producers, then a hub for river shipping, then, a steel town. Finally, it pivoted to electrical equipment. By 1965, Syracuse was home to one of General Electric’s biggest fac…