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J. D. Vance: “We have so many people with hundreds of thousands of dollars…”

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Published | Video Starts at 26:11

One of the interesting things, I've become friends with Mike Rowe, the Dirty jobs guy, and he has this amazing podcast, but he's also working a lot on this, this idea of why do We have so many people with hundreds of thousands of dollars of college debt, but not the skills necessary to participate in what I think is, is the beginning of a manufacturing renaissance in the United States of America. And the answer is, because we told a lot of kids, whether they were brilliant PhD level kids or whether they were kids who just wanted to have a good … (26:11–26:27)

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Asserts that many Americans have significant college debt but lack skills for the manufacturing sector.

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