The video helps highlight the concept that Americans need opportunities to succeed. These opportunities come from both the gaining of skills to compete on the global market but also the businesses that create opportunities to put these skills to good use. The recession has hurt many middle class Americans and through new efforts and pushes for development Americans can regain leading market positions. 8 million + jobs were lost during this period. The video helps in explaining the difficulty middle class Americans faced.
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