… it goes to every institution that you represent to every kid that you interact with is that working with your hands is very much the work of the future. And The idea that if you're working with your hands, you're not using your mind is one of the dumbest things that America's leaders ever told a generation of American kids. So from the president to the vice president, the secretary of state and all of these industry leaders, our message to America's children is if you are a tinkerer, great. (27:04–27:15)
CLAIM
Asserts that the notion that manual work does not involve intellectual engagement is misleading and detrimental.
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