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Issue, though, is the crux of the matter, the president doesnt seem able to acquire sophisticated knowledge of the economy and then consider the american experience. you know, hes got soybean farmers who have lost 40% of their sales overseas. hes got factory workers who still havent seen their jobs come back. so you wonder whose interest does he really have at heart, or is he even aware of what the american interest is? im not sure that he is aware. >> its interesting. because a lot of his ideas...

Sophisticated knowledge of the economy and then consider the american experience. you know, hes got soybean farmers who have lost 40% of their sales overseas, hes got factory worker s who still havent seen their jobs come back. you wonder whos interest does he really have at heart or is he even aware of what the american interest is? im not sure he is aware. >> a lot of his ideas on trade, on china. these are ideas hes held for a long period of time. >> in the most primitive way, at a maximum of...

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Coming back, and were going to fill up those factories or rip them down and build brand new ones. >> by the way i said 2 percentage points, it was 0.2% he won michigan by. >> whos going to build those factories? trump? were going to build those new plants, really? and do what inside of them? >> cornell, those factory workers, a lot of those are trump voters. . thats part of his base. how much of a vulnerability is this for the president? >> its a lot of vulnerability, and one you understand he d...

Reacting on the ground. >> morgan radford in detroit, thank you. i want to bring in stephanie rule, msnbc host, a veteran of the business world, let me start with you here in the studio. youve got a bit of a different take on this. what obligation does general motors have to the united states of america? what obligation does general motors have to the workers in those communities theyre leaving? >> not much. this is a hate the game, not the player. mary barra, her job is to optimize the performa...

Has to be some sort of rule for what hes doing. the leader of the free world can have an extreme effect on companies he likes and doesnt like. >> the union representing gms u.s. factory workers, president gary jones, says when gm needed us we were there. now it needs to be there for us. general motors reemerging from bankruptcy eight years ago after nearly collapsing during the global financial crisis, given a lifeline thanks to the american taxpayer. something president trump and many americans...

The unemployment rate is lower when the auto industry crashed with the financial crash, that was bad. >> who will be stung is the factory workers. yes, the output is just as strong as it ever has been. automation. you think about a place like ohio, they will find a gm job. especially without a college degree. lower retail and lower paying jobs that sting the whole community. >> there is a story in broader manufacturing. you go down to nonunion states like south carolina and alabama and tennessee...

Than anything else. >> theres certainly a head wind that the president put on steel and aluminum costing automakers millions of dollars and theres a market shift as gas prices remained low. american consumers are buying the suvs, the trucks and they dont want the cars that are built at these factories any longer. >> in terms of these layoffs, is it simply that they are getting ahead of headwinds that are coming or are they optimizing the company? in terms of optimizing, changing strategies towar...

And the ottoman empire. when the armistice was announced in one thousand nine hundred people in the allied countries took to the streets to celebrate. the french writer ill bet seymour now described the scene in paris. in the crowd young factory workers and fashionably dressed ladies hooked in kissed each other. everyone hopes this would be the war to end all wars a former french soldier who backed us described his feelings in

Ottoman empire. when the armistice was announced in one thousand nine hundred people in the allied countries took to the streets to celebrate. the french writer seymour now described the scene in paris. in the crowd young factory workers of fashion we dress ladies hooked in kissed each other. everyone hoped this would be the war to end all wars a former french soldier who we backed us described his feelings in