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Why didnt he do this before and shut this down? >> why now? his big message with the white board was about medicare and his vp pick. why now? that could be the bumper sticker on this whole campaign. >> let me go to you, rebecca. he says he paid at least 13% in taxes over the past ten years. if that percentage is correct, is that fair? i mean, when you look at the fact that hes worth an estimated $250 million, if he paid 13.9% in 2010. but a worker who earned $60,000 a year pays 29.9% in taxes on...

For awhile. when you look at the tax rate that romney pays, based on what we have seen, and the average secretary, mitt romney pays a 13.9% rate, and the average secretary pays 29.9% rate. its not about begrudging his wealth, its the balance and how fair people are handling it in this country. >> right, and its the fact that the issues are on the agenda this year. were talking about income inequality now. were talking about the tax loopholes that allow peep with lots of investment income to pay ...

Meaningful to americaning, when you have unemployment over 3%, - 7%, over 6%, this is disastrous to american families. bill: to your point, i had a guy in the elevator tell me, i said, how you doing, he said, doing all right. but were going from terrible to awful, and i think it feels great. [laughter] i said, all right, i feel that a little bit. heres ott thing -- another thing x you believe this is the true barometer. median earnings over the past 11 years. put all three of them up, guys. that...

Didnt work. they are changing their mind on it. can we talk about why dodd-frank is in place? more importantly, yesterday we found out that the fannie, freddie executives are paid out $30 million in bonuses. fannie and freddie took 1p 0 -- so far, took $170 billion. the interesting part of dodd-frank is fannie and freddie were left out of dodd-frank conveniently because its a government sponsored enterprise. in other words, obama can do the games, home loan, student loan and throw them to fannie...

Didnt work. they are changing their mind on it. can we talk about why dodd-frank is in place? more importantly, yesterday we found out that the fannie, freddie executives are paid out $30 million in bonuses. fannie and freddie took 1p 0 -- so far, took $170 billion. the interesting part of dodd-frank is fannie and freddie were left out of dodd-frank conveniently because its a government sponsored enterprise. in other words, obama can do the games, home loan, student loan and throw them to fannie...

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And multiply it by itself. then you take the first number and divide it by the second and your result, for me, is 23.7. thats my body mass index. what does that exactly mean? well take a look at the scale they have set up. if your body mass index is less than 18.5 you are considered underweight. normal is between 18.5 and 24.9, where i fall. overweight is considered 25 to 29.9. anything over 30 is considered obese. that is how it breaks down. now, lets get back to this ohio law aimed at lowering...

Creditcardconnection.org, fabulous, i have no connection with them a financially, whatsoever, except im supporting them because theyre legitimate. everybody should have a credit card from a credit union. by law, federally chartered credit unions, they cant charge you more than 18% -- >> this has still a lot. >> well, citibank is charging you 29.9%. >> thats just robbery. >> but credit unions dont charge you the 18% funless you have a large fico store. theyll let you do a balance transfer for zer...