Bring It Home

Craig Fuller, JP Hampstead, FreightWaves
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Bring it Home is the podcast and show where Craig Fuller and J.P. Hampstead discuss and celebrate the reindustrialization revolution that is happening right now in America. Each episode features guests who will share their stories and highlight how companies around the world are making announcements and investments that are impacting American jobs and the economy.

  1. 8 JAN

    Reindustrialization: the year in review

    Is the U.S. built to make things, or just regulate them? On this end-of-year episode of Bring It Home, JP Hampstead breaks down trillions in manufacturing and industrial investment announcements from 2025, with many tied to direct negotiations with the Trump White House, and what they actually mean for America’s re-industrialization push. JP also dives into a powerful idea from Breakneck: China’s Quest to Engineer the Future by Dan Wang, reviewed by Charles Yang in American Affairs: China as an engineering state and America as a "lawyerly" society. Follow the Bring It Home Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    28 min

  2. 18/12/2025

    The Union Pacific–Norfolk Southern Merger Explained

    What happens if Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern merge into a true transcontinental railroad?On this episode of Bring It Home, JP Hampstead sits down with SONAR’s Mike Baudendistel to unpack why shareholders overwhelmingly support the merger, why some shipper groups are opposed, and the impact it could have on U.S. and North American reindustrialization. Follow the Bring It Home Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    37 min

  3. 05/12/2025

    Building in the Great Lakes w/ Tim Hindes & Alia Abbas

    Officials from the Great Lakes Economic Development Council talk to JP Hampstead about the opportunities and challenges in driving capital investment into a cross-border region that happens to be one of the world's greatest industrial centers. Follow the Bring It Home Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    34 min

  4. 13/11/2025

    Reindustrialization? Stagnation and dynamism in the U.S. industrial economy

    JP Hampstead gives a presentation to shippers about what macroeconomic data tells us about production, employment, productivity, and the prospects for reindustrialization at FreightWaves' Future of Freight Festival in Chattanooga, TN. In this episode JP covers: - Why U.S. manufacturing output hasn’t recovered since the Great Recession - The surprising role of energy production in “industrial growth” - How offshoring reshaped America’s productivity curve - Why AI is now the largest driver of U.S. energy demand - Whether the big White House manufacturing announcements are real - Why nuclear power is surging back - How productivity gains reshape the workforce (100 years of data) - What the U.S. must fix to get industrial production unstuck Subscribe to the Newsletter: https://bringithome.us Subscribe to the Bring It Home YouTube Channel #FreightWaves #Manufacturing #Reindustrialization #SupplyChain #F3 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    28 min

  5. 30/10/2025

    Measuring the manufacturing economy w/ Zach Strickland

    SONAR's Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland sits down in studio with JP to discuss macroeconomic data around the American manufacturing economy, industrial production, and employment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    55 min

  6. 16/10/2025

    High-tech workforces and immigration w/ Connor O'Brien

    Economic Innovation Group researcher Connor O'Brien discusses his research on Ohio's high-tech workforce, the role of immigration in growth, and how to reform the H1-B lottery with JP Hampstead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    42 min

  7. 02/10/2025

    Starship: An American manufacturing story w/ Brooks Mendenhall

    Brooks Mendenhall of Astronomy Magazine joins host JP Hampstead for a conversation about SpaceX's unique approach to manufacturing the Starship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    43 min

  8. 28/08/2025

    Bonus depreciation for manufacturers w/ Dale Jordan

    Dale Jordan from BDO USA discusses the tax implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill with JP Hampstead, including bonus depreciation, R&D expensing, and other provisions designed to stimulate manufacturing investment and reindustrialization. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    39 min
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Bring it Home is the podcast and show where Craig Fuller and J.P. Hampstead discuss and celebrate the reindustrialization revolution that is happening right now in America. Each episode features guests who will share their stories and highlight how companies around the world are making announcements and investments that are impacting American jobs and the economy.

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  • Creator
    Craig Fuller, JP Hampstead, FreightWaves
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    30
  • Copyright
    © 2024