Louis CarterFounder and Chief Executive Officer, Best Practice Institute · Founder and CEO, Best Practice Institute - Most Loved Workplace® | Organizational Psychologist | Creator of AI Workplace Intelligence and Employer Branding Platform

US Can't Make Chip Machines? We Need More Mechanics! #shorts

5 Apr 2026 · 1 min

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The US doesn't make advanced chip machines; the Netherlands does. The speaker argues America needs to get young people off video games and into hands-on work as mechanics and factory workers to rebuild technical skills and manufacturing capacity.

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We do not make the state-of-the-art electronic chip-making machine. It's from Holland. The basic physics work was done here. We're not making that machine. You see, there's a connection that's really, really serious. Yeah, we got to get those kids out of the basement and show them that there's a world out there in factories a lot more interesting than video games, much more interesting. And it can start with dragging them out of there get the old mechanic down there in the shop to start showing them how interesting cars are, and then that can spread to other things.