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J. D. Vance: “If we really lean into robotics and technology, it's going…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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JD Vance: This was a HUGE political mistake

Published | Video Starts at 14:23

… you have a robot doing that job, does it take away from a blue collar worker who can do that job? Right? Now the evidence that I see is that If we really lean into robotics and technology, it's going to raise everybody's wages and make everybody better off. The example that I often give is of bank tellers. If you go back to when the automated teller machine was invented, everybody said it was going to destroy the jobs of all the bank tellers. (14:23–14:30)

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Asserts that embracing robotics and technology will increase wages and improve overall well-being.

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