See more higher costs were getting to one day delivery, instead of twoday. It was anticipated it would fall but not this much. David one day delivery costs a lot of money. Yes, but are people buying. However, i would say i listened to head of consumer in long beach at wall street journal tech live event 24 hours ago. 48 jeff wil said consumer is strong. You are here for the hour. David we bring in the panel. There are a couple things about amazon, it is a fascinating case study of whether or not the business is being run by a ceo who runs the business the way he thinks he should or running to the way that market and wall street analysts think. Time and again, associate said ill spend money to make money, i dont care whether it meets your earnings expectations, i dont really care what you think. He does not care. That is frustrating to analysts and, wall street and to amazons benefit, they will spend more money or make money that is the plan. They have such a huge penetration of amazon
Dont give bejing control of our most sensitive infrastructure and data as well. As weve grown stronger economically, President Trump has always signed the largest increases in our National Defense in more than a generation. 2. 5 trillion of new investment in our National Defense just in the last three years. Weve made the Strongest Military in the history of the world stronger still. And to make it clear to beijing that no nation has a right to claim the maritime commons as territorial seas, the United States in the last year has increased the tempo and scope of our freedom of navigation operations and strengthened our military presence across the indopacific. To uphold the values of freedomloving people every year, weve also called out the Chinese Communist party for suppressing freedom of religion of the chinese people. Millions of ethnic and religious minorities in china are struggling against the partys efforts to eradicate their religious and cultural identities. The communist par
Good afternoon. Thank you for taking time out of the speed of the day to join us inside our capitol Hill Briefing entitled the inclusive economy how to bring wealth to americas poor. My name is jeff and im a director of government and external affairs at the Cato Institute, Public Policy Research Organization here in dc dedicated to the pencils of limited government, individual liberty, free markets and peace. Todays discussion is named after a recently published book by the same title as todays event, its available to you on a Registration Table as you came in right outside these doors but for those of you who do not receive a copy on your way in, please feel free to grab one on your way out and if we decide that you would like a copy later feel free to contact us wed be happy to drop one by your office. With us today to discuss this book are two of cato scholars, michael tanner, author of todays book and emily akins, catos director of polling will discuss her Ongoing Research on amer
Good afternoon. Thank you for taking time out of the speed of the day to join us inside our capitol Hill Briefing entitled the inclusive economy how to bring wealth to americas poor. My name is jeff and im a director of government and external affairs at the Cato Institute, Public Policy Research Organization here in dc dedicated to the pencils of limited government, individual liberty, free markets and peace. Todays discussion is named after a recently published book by the same title as todays event, its available to you on a Registration Table as you came in right outside these doors but for those of you who do not receive a copy on your way in, please feel free to grab one on your way out and if we decide that you would like a copy later feel free to contact us wed be happy to drop one by your office. With us today to discuss this book are two of cato scholars, michael tanner, author of todays book and emily akins, catos director of polling will discuss her Ongoing Research on amer
Independents, 2027488002. You can also catch up with us on social media. On twitter it is cspanwj. On facebook it is facebook. Com cspan. Good thursday morning to you, you can call in now. Gallup has been asking this question since 1971. Either extremely proud or very proud to be americans marks the lowest response rate. Here is how it broke down. Those who said they were extremely proud of, 45 of respondents. This is the second Consecutive Year that finding is below the 50 level. 25 saying they are very proud,. 8 saying moderately proud 3 saying they are not at all proud. Here is how the chart breaks down historically from the gallup released earlier this week. The top line, those who said they were extremely or very proud, the numbers have declined. The same for those saying they are extremely proud. The highest readings for extremely proud, 69 and 70 2002 and 2003 2004 after the 9 11 attacks. Fewer than expressed extreme pride in being american. The breakdown split by both partisan