Is Globalization a bust?

Has globalization as a strategy failed us? Why or why not? Why have so many in the US and England voted against program that support free trade? What impact has technology had on globalization? Has loosing manufacturing jobs in North America impacted the middle class opportunity to find work? Corporations have taken over where and how jobs are allocated and the wealth that came from manufacturing jobs has moved off shore! Is there really a knowledge economy for North America kids or is that really just more corporate propaganda? What impact has technology having or had in the past, present and future in relation to what you have learned? How will our economy maintain itself in the future without manufacturing or a middle class? WORD Count 2000. Support your work with references that support your arguments.