But it was also a place that had been cast aside and forgotten by America's ruling class. In Washington, when I was in the fourth grade, a career politician by the name of Joe Biden supported nafta, a bad trade deal that sent countless good jobs to Mexico. When I was a sophomore in high school, that same career politician named Joe Biden gave China a sweetheart trade deal that destroyed even more good American middle class manufacturing jobs. (09:20–09:28)
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Asserts that Joe Biden supported NAFTA, which resulted in job losses to Mexico.
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