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Marco Rubio: “Our economy cannot solely be judged by GDP.”

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Published | Video Starts at 25:25

And Uber drivers or what's. Or who can produce wheat, who can produce fertilizer, who can produce energy, who can make things. So I think we have to understand that Our economy cannot solely be judged by GDP. We have to judge by the content of it as well. A bag of chips may have the same number of calories as some vegetables, but which one's better for you? (25:25–25:28)

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Asserts that GDP alone is not a sufficient measure of the U.S. economy.

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