GE CEO Immelt Takes on Bernie Sanders' Criticism

GE CEO Immelt Takes on Bernie Sanders' Criticism

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The transcript discusses GE's shift to a more industrial focus under CEO Jeff Immelt, highlighting investments in Vermont and the company's response to political criticism. It explores the broader economic context, including restrained business investment and the impact of political rhetoric on corporate America. The discussion also contrasts US and European economic models, emphasizing job creation in less-publicized regions and the media's focus on major cities.

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What does the text imply about the relationship between business investment and job creation during the economic recovery?

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In what ways does the text suggest that the media's focus affects job formation in areas like Rutland, Vermont?

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