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europeans and the americans might have to have more central bank intervention into the markets and also said that there have been policy decisions in europe and the united states that have been poor, and then on top of that, that was enough. that was already bad, brooke. then we got some economic reports right here in the united states. slowdown in housing, slowdown in manufacturing, and, you know, not a great report about new jobless claims. basically it all piled on. people ran out o...

Unlike some of the discussions gone on in europe. talking about entitlements, this were things people expected to get and the government said, were in too much trouble, youre not going to get those same things. and they were rioting in the streets and its hurting their economies. how does that compare? should this be a warning signal to us? >> it certainly is a warning signal. its a shot over the bough. the u.s. is in much better shape. yesterday i was talking to senators working on bipartisan l...

Time now for the xyz of it. this week president obama was in ireland raising his glass of guinness and toasting the countrys fighting resilient spirit. what you didnt hear much is about the sheer pain theyve been experiencing. the country has been cutting spending for several years and the government imposed austerity measures as a condition of accepting an international bailout. while we consider austerity measures in united states as a way to cut spending without increasing taxes, it would be ...

lot of individual reasons for individual candidates who decided not to run. but i have to tell you, you look at those figures and you say, whoa, the president is in for a rough reelection ride. should he get it simply because if that many people think the economy is poor, that certainly is not going to help him at the voting booth. but heres the rub. they dont actually blame president obama for the economy. 55% of americans blame george bush. just 30% blame president obama. so he is ru...

Attention. nakba event prove palestine can be masked by marches they provide the uma, if the uma agrees they will pay any price, even a million martyrs. thats what it says on their facebook page. its happening. now i said it would cascade. it has. it would sweep the middle east. it has. and begin to destabilize europe. it has. this last weekend. this last weekend it started in spain. and believe it or not im running out of, i think it was the last flame. its now going up to -- its already been i...

Attention. nakba event prove palestine can be masked by marches they provide the uma, if the uma agrees they will pay any price, even a million martyrs. thats what it says on their facebook page. its happening. now i said it would cascade. it has. it would sweep the middle east. it has. and begin to destabilize europe. it has. this last weekend. this last weekend it started in spain. and believe it or not im running out of, i think it was the last flame. its now going up to -- its already been i...

London right now. youll see footage from here and other cities, but there have been growing demonstrations and this is the one thats probably the biggest for now, for while at least, the most violent. these are essentially union protesters. theyre gathering around the world in at least three dozen u.s. citizens and the message is, you know, stop the cutting, stop the pain, stop the austerity programs on the back of working man and woman. and got particularly a while ago, police r firing tear gas...

Hes trying to show money. i cant imagine president obama or any official doing that for security reasons. but im told the prime minister did that to show hes trying to save some money. gives you an idea of the difference between the two nations. >> thats interesting. you could see from the body language -- it was kind of like watching the stakeout by the two of us, they were calling each other by their first names. barack obama has more in common with david camerons predecessor politically. davi...

The cbo report unacceptable and used the opening to turn the conversation back on the economy. >> when you look at all of the debt of the country its about the size of our entire economy. this puts us on a path to become like europe. whats happening over there is that people have spent more than they have taken in year after year after year, borrowed more and more money, made promises they couldnt fulfill, and finally something which had to end did end. and what happened there was that the gover...

Bill over obama being a ?awl government democrat. they cant even cut 2% of the government over 10 years. i get it. government expanded under bush, but it really expanded under obama. we have been through this before. we have to cut our budgets at home, and they cant cut 2%. having said that, so it is half of americas fault. >> they will cut your budget because they will print the money and yours will be worth a little less. >> they talk about the austerity programs and they say weerks are not go...