The Leslie Marshall Show - 10/30/18 - 3.4 Million American Jobs Wiped Out by U.S.-China Trade by Progressive Voices Network

Leslie is joined by Scott Paul and Robert E. Scott to discuss a new EPI report entitled, "The China toll deepens: Growth in the bilateral trade deficit between 2001 and 2017 cost 3.4 million U.S. jobs, with losses in every state and congressional district."

Scott Paul is President of the Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM), a partnership established by some of America’s leading manufacturers and the United Steelworkers union.

Robert E. Scott is Senior Economist and Director of Trade and Manufacturing Policy Research at the Economic Policy Institute (EPI).
EPI is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank created in 1986 to include the needs of low- and middle-income workers in economic policy discussions.

The website for the AAM is www.AmericanManufacturing.org and their Twitter handle is @KeepItMadeInUSA. Scott Paul's handle is @ScottPaul AAM.

The website for the EPI is www.EPI.org and their Twitter handle is @EconomicPolicy. Robert E. Scott's handle is @RobScott_epi.

Here is a link to the new EPI report referenced during today's show: https://www.epi.org/publication/the-china-toll-deepens-growth-in-the-bilateral-trade-deficit-between-2001-and-2017-cost-3-4-million-u-s-jobs-with-losses-in-every-state-and-congressional-district/