And that actually I think reduced prosperity because it meant that a lot of our blue collar workers were struggling. But If you use technology and you empower the blue collar workers rather than replace them with foreign labor, I think they're going to do way better, they're going to make higher wages and the whole country is going to be better off. In other words, do you depend on low wage immigrants or do you depend on American citizens bolstered by technology and innovation? (17:11–17:23)
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Asserts that empowering blue-collar workers with technology, rather than replacing them with foreign labor, will improve wages and national prosperity.
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