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J. D. Vance: “You cannot run an economy entirely on services and finance…”

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

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You need, of course, a healthy financial sector to get investments into the right industries, into the right companies to support the amazing entrepreneurs, some of whom we have here today. But You cannot run an economy entirely on services and finance. You have to have a foundation, and that foundation is always going to be making stuff. And that's, of course, what manufacturing is. That principle has really underlined, I would say, all of the Trump administration's economic policies. We are in the Donald J. (19:56–20:08)

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Asserts that a strong economy requires a manufacturing foundation, not just services and finance.

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