Economics Quote by Tom Perez
“Our universal message of access to economic opportunity resonates with the ironworker in northeastern Ohio and the immigrant in South Florida. And we sometimes have a relationship deficit with our voters, because we're not communicating that message.”
About This Quote
The quote stresses that economic opportunity should be framed in relatable terms for diverse workers, yet communication gaps with voters hinder this connection.
In simple terms: Economic opportunity must be relatable to all workers.
Tailor messages to specific audiences.
Themes
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Type
When to use this quote
- campaign speeches
- community meetings
- policy briefs
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we illustrate opportunity for each group?
- What stories resonate most with voters?
Message may be too generic without concrete examples.