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  • Trump's point man on trade: 'We envision a more Germany-style economy'

    01/31/2017 4:49:32 PM PST · by 2ndDivisionVet · 24 replies
    CNBC ^ | January 25, 2017 | Matthew J. Belvedere
    The administration of President Donald Trump wants manufacturing jobs to make up about a fifth of the American workforce, said Peter Navarro, tapped by Trump to lead the newly created National Trade Council. Navarro told CNBC's "Squawk Box" on Wednesday that part of his job at the National Trade Council is matching the needs of industry with the skills of U.S. workers. "We envision a more Germany-style economy, where 20 percent of our workforce is in manufacturing," he said. "And we're not talking about banging tin in the back room." "We're talking about high technology across the board, whether it's...