Gene Sperling
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342 appearances
4 recordings
2 series
first heard Feb 2026
last heard 22 Feb
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And it will be this sort of white collar, blue collar mix, but maybe I'm wrong.
And maybe AI is more like what computers in everyday life turned into, increased productivity and all boats rose.
some of the proposals that are out there about AI job displacement.
Remind me of some of the ideas that you guys attempted to implement in
during sort of the era of the 90s, the free trade era of the 90s, right?
And I remember that one of the central promises on NAFTA was, you know, if factories went away, there'd be, there was always, you know, there was gonna be money there for retraining and job displacement.
And the money was there and there was retraining, but it turned out that didn't take.
Right.
There were weren't there weren't as many people interested in some of the retraining opportunities that were offered.
I don't.
And I'm curious what lessons you take away from that as you think about developing what I assume will potentially be a policy that a new president may may be influenced by.
If sort of how to manage this displacement, the displacement is going to happen.
And, you know, I'm I'm I am.
You know, I'm a capitalist.
You know, I think we just want capitalism with a little bit of guardrails.
And every technology, right, this has been true of the media business and it's true of really anything, right?
You get a new technology, there's immediately fragmentation.
Maybe you get a thousand startups and then eventually you get consolidation and then a new technology comes and the cycle can begin all over again.
globalization in some ways, right?
The idea of free trade, which of course the upside was there's not a fruit you can't get any month of the year in America now, which was not true when you and I were growing up.
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