Ivanka Trump's new program wants to fight unemployment by closing the 'skills gap.' But that's a fundamental misunderstanding of how the economy works.

7:11am PDT - August 15th, 2020    ivanka trump - Business Insider

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• In yet another economic downturn, politicians have gone back to their age-old scapegoat: the often talked-about "skills gap."
• Ivanka Trump's new program "Find Something New" is focused on fixi…