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AS ALWAYS, THANK YOU. NOW WE ARE GOING TO GO LIVE TO AN EVENT HAPPENING AT THE LIAISON CAPITOL HILL... |
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HI, EVERYBODY, WE ARE GOING TO GET STARTED SOON, SO IF YOU COULD TAKE YOUR SEATS, THAT WOULD BE GREAT.... |
| 00:02:54 |
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THIS IS AN ALL-DAY CONFERENCE ON ECONOMIC ISSUES POSTED BY THE GROUP DEMOS, I NON-PARTISAN POLICY... |
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GOOD AFTERNOON, OR GOOD MORNING. YOO-HOO, HELLO? HI, EVERYBODY, WE ARE GOING TO TRY TO GET STARTED.... |
| 00:08:00 |
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ARE THESE ON? CAN YOU GUYS HEAR ME? OH, OK. AS YOU HAVE HEARD BEFORE, WE HAVE SEEN -- I AM GOING... |
| 00:11:19 |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH. I WANT TO SHOW A COUPLE SLIDES TO DRIVE HOME THE LAST POINT HEIDI MADE ABOUT... |
| 00:12:37 |
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I AM TOTALLY EXCITED TO BE HERE, YOU GUYS. THOSE TEND TO ACTUALLY BE THE THREE MAIN AND NARRATIVES... |
| 00:16:40 |
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ONE OF THE CHALLENGES THAT CONFRONT US IS WHAT IS HAPPENING IN TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT AND CREDIT LIMIT... |
| 00:17:04 |
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WHAT WE HAVE SEEN OVER THE LAST GENERATION IS THE BACK OF A TYPICAL YOUNG WORKER, -- AND THAT FOR... |
| 00:19:35 |
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I HAVE A SLIDE UP THAT SHOWS THE DIFFERENCE IN ON A PLATE IN YOUNG BLACK MEN AND YOUNG WHITE MEN DID.... |
| 00:20:21 |
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I WANT TO THANK YOU GUYS ARE HAVING HERE TODAY. I WORK AT THE ELAH BAKER CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS,... |
| 00:24:50 |
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A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO THERE WAS A GIGANTIC CONFERENCE THAT I TRIED TO GO TO. THE KICKOFF CONFERENCE... |
| 00:26:17 |
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH. I WANTED TO START BY SAYING THAT WE DO NOT SEE OURSELVES AS OUTSIDE OF THE LABOUR... |
| 00:32:33 |
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LET US ALL MOVE TO SAN FRANCISCO. [LAUGHTER] OR LESS EXPORT YOUNG WORKERS UNITED TO COMMUNITIES ALL... |
| 00:33:56 |
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IN TERMS OF THE UNION AS BEING RELEVANT TO GET PEOPLE, I THINK EVERYBODY HERE WHO HAS SPOKEN SO FAR... |
| 00:41:27 |
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ONE OF THE QUESTIONS I ASKED ALL THE TIME ABOUT WHAT IS HAPPENING WITH THE YOUNG PEOPLE'S INCOMES... |
| 00:42:20 |
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THERE IS DEFINITELY A STRUCTURAL SHIFT HERE, AND THIS IS NOT GOING TO GO AWAY, NOT JUST A FUNCTION... |
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WHAT DO WE DO ABOUT THAT? HOW DO WE MAKE MORE RAMPS PROPERTY HIERARCHY WITHIN COMPANIES AND EVEN WITH... |
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THE POLICY SOLUTIONS ACTUALLY MET A VERY DIRECTLY ONTO THE MOVEMENTS THAT WE'RE SEEING IN THE ECONOMIC... |
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ANYBODY ELSE WANT TO SPEAK ABOUT THE PUBLIC POLICY? |
| 00:48:35 |
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I WANT TO ADDRESS SOME OF THE POINTS HE MENTIONED. -- YOU MENTIONED. THIS BRINGS TO THE COMMITTED... |
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LET ME ASK ONE FINAL QUESTION AND THEN WE WILL OPEN IT UP TO ALL OF YOU. I THROW THIS OUT TO ANYBODY.... |
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I GUESS I WILL TAKE A STAB AT IT FIRST. THIS IS FOR ME PERSONALLY AND I AM NOT REALLY SPEAKING FOR... |
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I WILL ADD A COUPLE OF THINGS. WHAT IS TO FOCUS THAT FOR US, OUR YOUNG MEMBERS ARE PARTNERING AND... |
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I JUST WANTED TO EXPLOIT ALL THE PANELISTS SAID ABOUT THE INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITIES -- ECHO WHAT ALL... |
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I THINK THAT IS ABSOLUTELY RIGHT. THIS IS ALL ABOUT ORGANIZING. WE WORK WITH A LOT OF COMMUNITY GROUPS... |
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GOOD. IF YOU COULD, IDENTIFY YOURSELF AND IF YOU ARE AFFILIATED WITH AN ORGANIZATION, LET US KNOW.... |
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HELLO. MY QUESTION IS, YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT HOW THIS AFFECTS ALL OF THE NON COLLEGE STUDENTS. IS... |
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ANYBODY? |
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I WILL SAY TWO WORDS ON IT. THERE IS AN ORGANIZATION CALLED THE ENERGY ACTION COALITION. THIS IS AN... |
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I JUST ALSO WANTED TO ADD THAT THERE ARE ALSO A LOT OF STUDENT-BASED LABOR ORGANIZATIONS WERE YOU... |
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NOT LEAST TO WORK ON YOUR UNIVERSITY TO HIRE UNION WORKERS FOR ITS BUILDING CLEANING SERVICES AND... |
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OF THE QUESTION? YES? |
| 01:02:53 |
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HELLO. I HAVE A QUICK QUESTION WHAT WOULD YOU SUGGEST RECENT GRADUATES THAT ARE COMING OFF OF WORKING... |
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I THINK THERE ARE A LOT OF THINGS THAT PEOPLE DO WANT TO GRADUATE -- YOUNG WORKERS UNITED HAS REALLY... |
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THERE ARE A COUPLE OF OUR PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS WHO ARE TRYING TO FILL THAT VACUUM. HOW DO WE GET... |
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HELLO. |
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I WAS CURIOUS, WHAT WOULD YOU RECOMMEND FOR GETTING PEOPLE ENGAGED IN THESE ISSUES? IT IS NOTORIOUS... |
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FROM OUR EXPERIENCE, DOING STUFF ONLINE DEFINITELY WORKS. IT IS A WAY TO GET PEOPLE TO BE INVOLVED... |
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I WOULD ADD TO THAT -- SHE IS EXACTLY RIGHT. FOR A LOT OF THE STARTING POINT IS OFTEN EDUCATION. PUBLIC... |
| 01:08:24 |
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CAN I JUST ADD SOMETHING TO THAT? I WOULD ADD ON TO THAT -- THIS GOES BACK TO THE PREVIOUS QUESTION.... |
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I DO NOT WANT TO KEEP YOU FROM MOVING FROM THE NEXT QUESTION, BUT I HAVE ANOTHER COMMENT. |
| 01:10:31 |
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WE WOULD LIKE TO ENGAGE YOUTH. WE HAD AN EVENT AT THE BEGINNING OF APRIL. IT WAS IN MEMPHIS. IT REALLY... |
| 01:10:59 |
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I WAS JUST GOING TO ADD ONE OF THOSE THINGS, BEING ABLE TO TAP INTO THE ART COMMUNITY AND RECOGNIZE... |
| 01:12:04 |
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THE NEXT QUESTION, PLEASE. WE ONLY HAVE ABOUT THREE MORE MINUTES. I WOULD LIKE TO GET ONE MORE QUESTION... |
| 01:12:16 |
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I WORK FOR THE CENTURY FOUNDATION, WHICH IS A THINK TANK. AND THE STERN TOUCHED ON SOMETHING THAT... |
| 01:13:04 |
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THAT IS A REALLY GOOD QUESTION. I THINK THAT REALLY THE ONLY WAY TO DO IT -- THE INCENTIVE IS THERE... |
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ALSO, WE HAVE A COUPLE OF PEOPLE HERE WHO WORK IN POLITICS. TRYING TO SEND -- TRYING TO CHANGE THE... |
| 01:15:03 |
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WE ARE SUPPOSED TO BE DONE, BUT I PROMISED IN LAST QUESTION. LET US MAKE IT QUICK. |
| 01:15:07 |
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HELLO. [LAUGHTER] I WANTED TO ASK A MINIMUM-WAGE QUESTION. HE WROTE A REALLY INCREDIBLE MINIMUM-WAGE... |
| 01:15:59 |
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IT IS A REALLY BIG ISSUE THAT IS DEFINITELY ON EVERYONE'S AGENDA, ESPECIALLY POST- NOVEMBER. YOUR... |
| 01:16:56 |
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GREAT QUESTION. |
| 01:17:00 |
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I HAD SOME LOGISTIC INFORMATION THAT I NEED TO SHARE WITH EVERYBODY. CHECK OUT IS AT NOON. WE HAVE... |
| 01:17:40 |
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THANK YOU. "AMERICAN PERSPECTIVES" |
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THIS ALL-DAY CONFERENCE ON ECONOMIC SECURITY RESUMES HERE AT 12:00. THAT IS WHEN OUR COVERAGE GETS... |
NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.