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Marco Rubio: “There are multiple countries around the world that are fully…”

Featuring: Marco Rubio, Republican | Secretary of State, United States | National

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Marco Rubio and J.D. Vance Discuss American Industrial Policy and Geopolitical Challenges at American Compass Event

Published | Video Starts at 14:33

… them to do it because we didn't want those countries to become victim to a communist revolution that would overthrow them. But then we kept it going. And so today There are multiple countries around the world that are fully developed economies, but whom we have enormous trade imbalances. because they want to continue that system moving along, and that has to be corrected. But here's the final point, and here's why this is also critical. (14:33–14:41)

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Asserts that the U.S. has significant trade imbalances with developed countries.

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