Economic View: U.S. Steel Must Stay American

Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel has offered $14 billion for historic American company U.S. Steel. The deal is a bad idea. It’s bad for America, bad for steelworkers, bad for the U.S. manufacturing base. It’s even bad for U.S. Steel itself. The U.S. has four major steelmakers. They are essential to the success and prosperity of…