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>> its looking more and more as if the supreme court will cut the heart out of health care reform law. thats the part which would require americans to buy insurance if that mandate is found unconstitutional and we wont know it until june. its an open question whether the rest of the law could survive. the court wrapped up three days of historic arguments today. cnns congressional correspondent kate bolduan and our legal analyst jeffrey toobin, they were both inside during the oral argu...

>> north of $100 million? >> yes, yes. the companys worth two or three or four hundred. >> the business has definitely been hit by changing times. its not it used to be, sales, $7 million but a half million, still very healthy sales for a magazine. how have you search the threat of the internet into your kind of territory? has it been ruinous or have you been able to adapt? >> it has to do with adapting. the reality is that playboy was there and provided the torch for the beginning of the sexual...

>> i dont know. >> north of $100 million? >> yes, yes. the companys worth two or three or four hundred. >> the business has definitely been hit by changing times. its not it used to be, sales, $7 million but a half million, still very healthy sales for a magazine. how have you search the threat of the internet into your kind of territory? has it been ruinous or have you been able to adapt? >> it has to do with adapting. the reality is that playboy was there and provided the torch for the beginni...

In other words -- >> north of $100 million? >> yes, yes. the companys worth, 2 or 3 or 400 -- >> the business has definitely been hit by changing times. its not what it used to be, sales, not 7 million but a half million, still very healthy sales for a magazine. how have you found the threat of the internet into your kind of territory? has it been ruinous or have you been able to adapt? >> it has to do with adapting. the reality is that playboy was there and provided the torch for the beginning ...

>> i dont know. >> north of $100 million, right? >> yes, yes. the company is worth two, three, $400 million. >> the business has definitely been hit by changing times. its not what it used to be. it was $7 million, its now $1.5 million.healthy. but has the internet been ruinuos? >> it has to do with adapting. i think that the reality is that, you know, "playboy" was there, supplied the torch for the beginning of the sexual revolution. with the arrival of the sexual revolution, it was unique. the...

Its not what it used to be. it was $7 million, its now $1.5 million.healthy. but has the internet been ruinuos? >> it has to do with adapting. i think that the reality is that, you know, "playboy" was there, supplied the torch for the beginning of the sexual revolution. with the arrival of the sexual revolution, it was unique. the reason we survived is because weve always been more than a sex magazine. its done with class. i think that increasingly now our future will involve the internet, elect...

The company is worth two, three, $400 million. >> the business has definitely been hit by changing times. its not what it used to be. it was $7 million, its now $1.5 million.healthy. but has the internet been ruinuos? >> it has to do with adapting. i think that the reality is that, you know, "playboy" was there, supplied the torch for the beginning of the sexual revolution. with the arrival of the sexual revolution, it was unique. the reason we survived is because weve always been more than a se...

Friend. making the distinction between china and japan was very important back then. well, again, you get back to the same basics which is we live on one small planet. most of our interests as people are essentially the same. we need to look for those common connections. >> piers: "playboy" sells all around the world. do you have any sales in places like china at the moment or not? >> we are one of the most famous brands in china. on the mainland of china, where the magazine is not yet per miste...