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“Hillary Clinton would say I'm going to fund a program that will find the local, you know, industrial or manufacturing jobs that are available and train you to do that job. And then you're going to get that job. And it's a much more of a nuts and bolts sort of policy vision.” quote by George Packer
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“Hillary Clinton would say I'm going to fund a program that will find the local, you know, industrial or manufacturing jobs that are available and train you to do that job. And then you're going to get that job. And it's a much more of a nuts and bolts sort of policy vision.”

George Packer

About This Quote

Source Speech: Interview on Economic Policy, 2020

The quote describes a policy proposal focused on identifying local industrial jobs, providing training, and ensuring employment, emphasizing practical, hands‑on solutions.

In simple terms: A plan to match people with local manufacturing jobs through training.

Key Takeaway

Invest in targeted job‑training programs.

Themes

employment training policy economics industrial development

Mood

pragmatic optimistic

Type

policy practical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • career transition
  • community redevelopment
  • skill acquisition
  • government programs

Key Concepts

human capital development workforce readiness local economies

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can such programs adapt to automation?
  • What measures ensure job quality after training?
A Different Perspective

May overlook broader economic shifts and long‑term job security.

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