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Pete Buttigieg: “We learned the lessons of the manufacturing job loss that…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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Published | Video Starts at 15:18

I want to say, well, back then, we didn't quite know what it would mean, but we acted fast because we saw its potential, and we also saw how it could go wrong. And so We learned the lessons of the manufacturing job loss that happened when I was a little kid. And we learned the lessons from the social media problems that developed when you were a little kid. (15:18–15:24)

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Asserts that lessons were learned from past manufacturing job losses.

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