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Beta. after we watch my dads copy of "the ten commandments" on beta max. >> 8:00 pm on show time, "morning joe" world premiere first look clip. >> is there profanity in it? >> we brought a clip. >> there is profanity. >> fantastic. >> tak a look. [ phone rings ] >> all right. not in service. [ phone rings ] >> houston, we have no answer. >> please hang up and try again. >> busy. [ phone rings ] >> if someone answers ill faint and therefore not be able to complete the call. >> hello? >> my name i...

People emerged from the 70s from tough economic times and went wow, we can now spend. >> i want you to think about this also. >> thats what is going to set your eyes off. >> the economy started growing, and it was largely a consumer driven growth. but the consumer economy was funded by debt. >> the national bankruptcy rate is soaring. greg and diana, annual income, 3 wood -- $32,000. they had $12,000 unsecured debts, bought a washer, drier, and beta max tv recorder, then went bankrupt. >> if you...

They call themselves mall rats. >> i love it. its only $24. >> consumerism definitely over in the 80s. people emerged from the 70s from tough economic times and went wow, we can now spend. >> i want you to think about this also. >> thats what is going to set your eyes off. >> the economy started growing, and it was largely a consumer driven growth. but the consumer economy was funded by debt. >> the national bankruptcy rate is soaring. greg and diana, annual income, 3 wood -- $32,000. they had $...

To kaepernick, all of this i think does not really, really speak to the fact that a lot of people just want people to either be an entertainer or sports person and not a full person, and theyre saying i have the right to make my positions known. im a full human being and i am a good athlete or and im a good entertainer. >> yeah, the days of shut up and play are in the trash heap of history now with the beta max and disco music. you cant shut up and play anymore with all the things happening in t...

Its only $24. >> consumerism definitely over in the 80s. people emerged from the 70s from tough economic times and went wow, we can now spend. >> i want you to think about this also. >> thats what is going to set your eyes off. >> the economy started growing, and it was largely a consumer driven growth. but the consumer economy was funded by debt. >> the national bankruptcy rate is soaring. greg and diana, annual income, 3 -- $32,000. they had $12,000 unsecured debt when is they bought a new hom...

>> consumerism definitely over in the 80s. people emerged from the 70s from tough economic times and went wow, we can now spend. >> i want you to think about this florentine plum also. thats what is going to set your eyes off. >> the economy started growing, and it was largely a consumer driven growth. but the consumer economy was funded by debt. >> the national bankruptcy rate is soaring. greg and diana, annual income, 3 -- $32,000. they had $12,000 unsecured debts, bought a washer, drier, and ...

Avoid record keep being thank you casualness with which these senators acknowledge such habits reveals something scarier, at least to those born after 1980 how utterly uninterested they are in understanding the daily experience workplace expectations or priorities of their younger constituents. >> i totally disagree with you. i was watching this entire view on my beta max and got in the car and put in the eight track. >> did a carrier pigeon fly by and send you a message? >> printed it out on a ...

Debates, specifically on foreign policy, and the guy looked like nostradomus and barack obama looked clueless. go back. who was the one that said roll the tape or go to tape? go to tape. this is all on videotape. >> joe, i was sitting -- >> ill wheel out my beta max and show you. >> everybody has saying that exactly that in the hamptons this weekend. >> mitt romney was right and barack obama was wrong. i was right may not be a bad bumper sticker for mitt romney in the republican primaries in 201...

Saw on beta max! my parents rented it and i was like, oh, man, i cant wait and beta max! can you imagine wang that sucker in beta max? "animal house" was the greatest discovery. >> some of those buttons were so heavy to stop it. you had to have two hands to push the button down to stop it. >> just to get the whole thing in and push it down! push it down! >> my family actually bet on beta max. we lost. >> we lost. we still have it in the garage. >> im not sure where ours is. >> what was the big o...

Government officials say the cia is paying at&t $10 million for access for its phone records. cia supplies phone numbers of suspected terrorists overseas and in return receives call phone data from the phone company. pretty good deal. these records also include americans in the united states making international calls. now officials say the relationship between cia and at&t is completely voluntary but thats go to be a real problem for at that time. >> "chicago tribune," video rental chain blockb...