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J. D. Vance: “You see stagnating productivity in this country for about 50…”

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

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J.D. Vance Discusses Trade, Innovation, and Education at American Compass Event

Published | Video Starts at 04:48

The people who actually go to work, who keep the country running. And there are different ways to sort of measure this, but I think my favorite way of measuring it actually is probably You see stagnating productivity in this country for about 50 years. Okay. And I think there are a whole host of reasons why you see that. (04:48–04:52)

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Asserts that productivity in the U.S. has stagnated for approximately 50 years.

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