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J. D. Vance: “The only way to build a sustainable middle class is to have…”

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

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Sen. JD Vance _ The Tim Dillon Show #414

Published | Video Starts at 1:24:41

And I think the only way to do that, if you look historically, if you look at just our own country, The only way to build a sustainable middle class is to have a viable manufacturing economy. Because think about this. If you're a lawyer, okay, you're litigating, you're doing corporate deals. Well, who are you litigating about and who are you doing corporate deals with if there isn't a foundation of the economy? (1:24:41–1:24:48)

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