---
title: "What Drove Holden Away?"
author: "Chris Berg"
date: "2020-02-19"
url: "https://chrisberg.org/media/what-drove-holden-away/"
show: "The Looking Forward Podcast"
video: "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgl-ddHDWnI"
source: "https://ipalookingforward.podbean.com/e/ep-51-what-drove-holden-away/"
topics: "Trade and foreign investment"
---

# What Drove Holden Away?

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What does the demise of Holden say about tariff protection and perennial dreams of a domestic manufacturing base?