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Ro Khanna: “We have never had a strategy for economic development in…”

Featuring: Ro Khanna, Democratic | U.S. House California, 17th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 03:08

China has $1.5 trillion of an investment bank that they're investing on industries and sector after sector. You know how much we put in an industrial bank? We don't have one. I mean, so We have never had a strategy for economic development in this country since FDR's New Deal. The Biden administration had what was called an industrial policy. It sounds like you would have that or maybe even more so. I would have that. (03:08–03:14)

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Asserts that the U.S. has not had a comprehensive economic development strategy since FDR's New Deal.

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