Vivek Ramaswamy: “Silicon Valley was at the bleeding edge of the American…”

“Well, look, I'll tell you my home state, where I'm from, I'm flying back tonight in Ohio. We look at the country over the last 20 years. Silicon Valley was at the bleeding edge of the American economy. I think the Ohio River Valley can be at the bleeding edge of the American economy for the next 20 years. People leaving this state from New York or California right now, they go to Florida or Texas. I think places like Ohio should be where they're headed in the next couple.” (05:10–05:18)

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