Dave McCormick: “We have to be very careful about the role of government in…”

“Were you comfortable with that? The federal government taking a share of a private company's profits? Well, I think generally We have to be very careful about the role of government in business. Like I advocated, for example, in the case of Nippon, some sort of golden share, some sort of structure that would give the United States protection on its domestic steel industry and capability.” (16:32–16:37)

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