Tom Barrett: “We have 7 million working-age men in America who aren't…”

“… like you know, getting a skill to go out and get a job or volunteer in their community. I think those are very, very reasonable things. Unfortunately, in America today. We have 7 million working-age men in America who aren't working and aren't seeking work. And I think that's a cultural problem. I think that's a problem of a lack of purpose for young men today.” (12:19–12:28)

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