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Will be altered. 1.2 million people were apprehended at the border that year. and yet america survived and thrived. why does it feel different now? >> thats a good question, and i dont know why. i think its because we finally found republicans are willing to be a serious demagogue about this. i dont understand for the life of me why conservatives cannot recognize this is an entrepreneurial act. these are families uprooting themselves, coming to a country where they have language witness tick cha...

Of globalization and embrace of the free market enterprise that does not try to wall ourselves off from the outside world. some people say and president trump is elected in part in response to this anxiety, that globalization and economic just too tiring and dangerous and frustrating and full of frictions and setbacks. we dont want to do it anymore. i have news for the american people. they have made so many promises to themselves through entitlement programs that they depend on rapid economic g...

Depend on rapid economic growth. they cant opt out now. that has to throw off the revenues to pay the bills for the promises we made. they also depend on a continuing high level of immigration to replenish an aging workforce. very soon there will be only 2.4 workers for every retiree. that is an unsustainable trajectory for the most popular program, social security. >> george will has agreed to agreed to stay with us over a break while we consume and think about what he said. coming up, our gues...

Your stuff, you start putting truffle oil in this kind of stuff. >> anthony: but thats wrong always. >> goh: creativity is not a flavor, tony. >> anthony: most hawker stalls are family run operations, and whampoa is no exception. whats unusual is that li ruifang left her white collar job to work alongside her parents, bucking a trend that has left the hawker centers with an aging workforce, unable to replenish generations of expertise with new blood. >> goh: when you look around, tony, you look ...

Your stuff, you start putting truffle oil in this kind of stuff. >> anthony: but thats wrong always. >> goh: creativity is not a flavor, tony. >> anthony: most hawker stalls >> anthony: most hawker stalls are family run operations, and whampoa is no exception. whats unusual is that li ruifang left her white collar job to work alongside her parents, bucking a trend that has left the hawker centers with an aging workforce, unable to replenish generations of expertise with new blood. >> goh: when y...

Stuff. >> anthony: but thats wrong always. >> goh: creativity is not a flavor, tony. >> anthony: most hawker stalls are family run operations, and whampoa is no exception. whats unusual is that li ruifang left her white collar job to work alongside her parents, bucking a trend that has left the hawker centers with an aging workforce, unable to replenish generations of expertise with new blood. >> goh: when you look around, tony, you look at all the hawkers, more than 70%, 80% of them are 50 and ...

>> anthony: but thats wrong always. >> goh: creativity is not a flavor, tony. >> anthony: most hawker stalls are family run operations, and whampoa is no exception. whats unusual is that li ruifang left her white collar job to work alongside her parents, bucking a trend that has left the hawker centers with an aging workforce, unable to replenish generations of expertise with new blood. >> goh: when you look around, tony, you look at all the hawkers, more than 70%, 80% of them are 50 and above. ...

Ago. it is falling and has improved during obamas tenure. the labor rate is down. 62.4% of working age are working or looking for work. that is the lowest since 1977. that is due to the aging work force. part of that is the baby boomer generation. some people feel left out by the recovery. the number of americans living in poverty is climbed by 7 million. that is true. thats more than bush said. the percentage of americans in poverty is now declines. a lot of the context around the claims and at...

It and say we can cheri pick this. i there and shockingly its a challenge nobody will face which the cbo is essentially saying weve got a long-term economic stagnation problem. they talk about that the short term economy is going to grow. essentially theyre saying in the next ten years, were not going to grow the way we could grow for a couple of region. the a -- reasons. we have an aging workforce. thats also an argument for immigration reform. you want to get new workers into the country, get ...

People working today -- >> bob: how many people out of the workforce go to social security? this is an aging workforce. >> eric: that is what is happening. theyre leaving the workforce and going on the public dole. >> bob: social security is public dole? they pay for it. >> kimberly: its meaningless when you say 163,000 jobs added in july. guess what? a gaping hole and pouring through with people who are now long-term unemployment, losing jobs. we are not adding back in enough to make a differen...