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Culture of grievance that trump fuelled off is by portraying himself as being outside of the bubble. we're all journalists here. i lived in north carolina and california. you're from new york and louisiana. trump likes to portray everybody in the media as being from the washington, new york corridor. it's not true. we're from the same america. meanwhile he frames himself as i'm just the average billionaire with my gold plated faucet and my gold plated helicopter, just like you out of work 50-year-old auto worker in wisconsin. and somehow there's a large segment of the country that's launched o...

Party understands them like democrats do. i spoke with the chair of the democratic party in oakland county and focused on telling union workers how they feel about wages, they understand their concerns about automation and they say they want them to know and they will know that democrats in their view are in it with union workers for the long haul. i spoke with one auto worker who worked in the auto industry for 20 years, and he voted for him in 2016 and will again. when i asked him about the trade war and things that democrats point to as evidence to make their case, that president trump hasn...

Who earn half of what the regular auto worker is making at these companies, and they get horrific benefit packages, they have no way of becoming permanent, the story you're telling us is a story of the workers that now are actually shrinking because they're depending more and more on temporary workers. the uaw gets it. the they want to see the temporary workers earning more and getting benefit packages and becoming permanent. leland: where does the politics of this come in for president trump? how does he support his base, the people who put him in office and at the same time not alienate, as ...

We are going to continue to have those discussions. as far as specific details on lordstown or any of the others, i'm not at liberty to talk about them. we will continue to talk about job security as we get back to the bar beginning table. >> so the president, president trump, put out a statement overnight, he said here we go again with general motors and the united auto workers. get together and make a deal. how does that help in your negotiations? >> so i am not sure how it helps, but here's what i do know. we are committed to reach a tentative agreement. when we start back in negotiations, ...

You build out sectors of the economy using the nature of the government with the magic of the private sector and organizing that around specific industries. like solar, wind, artificial intelligence, machine learning, additive manufacturing. there is no policy in the united states to move us down that road. >> let's talk actual numbers. some of the things they're fighting for makesceps, fair wages, profit shares, and health care, gm spends $63 per hour per employee. compare that to $28% for the average u.s. worker. so make the case that the asmg american out there that is not an auto worker, w...