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Lawmakers are pledging to do so only on their terms, creating fears of more patterson gridlock. democrats insist that taxes rise for higher income earners. republicans want to include the affluent and any renewal of the george w. bush era tax cuts. people out there in the country, as you mentioned, are trying to get a job. they see the immense challenges this nation faces. why is congress once again going to the bitter end on partisan issues at the expense of the american people? >> well, im rea...

Real estate. people loved him and people trusted him. >> it seems that he moved his family from florida to georgia just weeks before he disappeared. what is the thinking in atlanta about that? >> well, he moved to a house in valdosta. his wife hasnt returned my phone calls or any of the investor phone calls either. they have gone off the grid so to speak. the thought being is that, you know, it was an odd move because he moved from an affluent area to kind of a small georgia town that is not as ...

Real estate. people loved him and people trusted him. >> it seems that he moved his family from florida to georgia just weeks before he disappeared. what is the thinking in atlanta about that? >> well, he moved to a house in valdosta. his wife hasnt returned my phone calls or any of the investor phone calls either. they have gone off the grid so to speak. the thought being is that, you know, it was an odd move because he moved from an affluent area to kind of a small georgia town that is not as ...

this morning the olympic committee responds. "newsroom" begins right now. good morning. happy friday 13th. im carol costello. we begin this hour with a very bad day for the nations biggest banks. jpmorgan chase and its ceo jamie dimon are opening their books and telling us just how much money the firm lost in a bunch of risky trades. the blunder stunned the financial world and fueled more debate on whether banking regulations are tough enough. alison kosik is at the new york stock ex...

Ronald reagan may be haunting the people in the white house nowment. >> if ronald reagan was successful in reviving the american economy by dropping the tax rates for everybody, why would anyone think president obama can revive the economy by doing the exact opposite, by raising rates for investors and the affluent?

>> oreilly let me try. this we could have taxes lower different monetary policies. the fact is the way the bank something in this country everyone ends up paying higher taxes. different direction on that. drive taxes down for everyone. >> bill: i would be willing to hear what you have to say. lets just keep it where the president has it right now. he is barn storming the country in iowa today, telling the folks that if we are able to increase taxes on the affluent 2%, with income tax, capital ga...

Yet down for the count. in addition to the awful economy, we are seeing a big social change in the country. younger americans especially are now dependent on the machines. in fact, many of them are addicted to high tech. when you have millions of citizens living in fantasy worlds, generated by personal computers, you have a distracted country. thats what happened to ancient rome. the population got so corrupt and apathetic that the powerful roman machine collapsed leading to hundreds of years of...

Yet down for the count. in addition to the awful economy, we are seeing a big social change in the country. younger americans especially are now dependent on the machines. in fact, many of them are addicted to high tech. when you have millions of citizens living in fantasy worlds, generated by personal computers, you have a distracted country. thats what happened to ancient rome. the population got so corrupt and apathetic that the powerful roman machine collapsed leading to hundreds of years of...

Culture war. >> in addition we are seeing a big social change in the country. younger americans are dependent on machines. many are addicted to high-tech. when you have millions of citizens living in fantasy worlds generated by personal computers you have a distracted country. thats what happened in ancient rome. the country got so corrupt the powerful roman machine collapsed leaving to hundreds of years of chaos across europe. america is not yet close to collapse but we are in trouble. the nati...

>> oreilly let me try. this we could have taxes lower different monetary policies. the fact is the way the bank something in this country everyone ends up paying higher taxes. different direction on that. drive taxes down for everyone. >> bill: i would be willing to hear what you have to say. lets just keep it where t president has it right now. he is barn storming the country in iowa today, telling the folks that if we are able to increase taxes on the affluent 2%, with income tax, capital gain...