The Continuing Struggle of the U.S. Middle Class

The video discusses the current state of inequality in the US, highlighting the challenges of achieving inclusive growth due to slowed productivity and declining manufacturing jobs. It emphasizes the need to address the skills gap and proposes economic reforms, such as using offshore assets to fund skills development. The video concludes by discussing the downsides of globalization and the lack of compelling solutions on the table.

What proposal is made regarding the $2.5 trillion sitting offshore?

What are the downsides of globalization mentioned in the text?