You might be interested to learn that globalism and "free trade" is fundamentally a conservative ethos, given a big modern push by Reagan, Mulroney, Thatcher and the like, including most modern-day Republicans. (The Trump anti-free trade aberration is just that: an aberration that has nothing to do with conservatism and everything to do with populism.)

As well, among the many reasons that millennials are having a harder time establishing themselves in the corporate environment is because multi-billion dollar businesses, while enjoying higher profits than ever, continue to cut staff and only hire part-time or contract all in the quest for "shareholder value." It's ultimately self-destructive, but short-term thinking rules the day.