@Nishimura89 Thanks for the kind words!
1. No... probably. Never thought that far ahead as I wanted to keep America as close to your 'classic' America as possible ( before Trump 2017, when American politics got cranked to 100 ).
2. Yes. Under leadership during the global conflicts spanning all across the 2030s, and a bit of Dresden's time pre-transfer. America was becoming less dependent on China for cheap manufacturing, and either trying to move it back home, to Europe, or neutral countries like India and Brazil.