What is the difference in arguments presented by the author in Passage 2 and the author in Passage 3? A. In Passage 2, the author believes that U. S. manufacturers no longer rule the world. In Passage 3, the author believes that St. Louis has 34 corporations that have outsourced jobs since 2005. B. In Passage 2, the author believes the progression of technology has caused the United States to lose jobs. In Passage 3, the author believes big business and their political supporters have sparked an outsourcing epidemic. C. In Passage 2, the author believes the focus on jobs and the declining fortunes of particular companies and industries can be deceptive. In Passage 3, the author believes that harnessing the global economy would ensure prosperity at home. D. In Passage 2, the author believes that outsourcing leads to the loss of intellectual assets to overseas operations and the loss of jobs for U. S. workers. In passage 3, the author believes that trade deals passed by the U. S. government have helped to stop job outsourcing.