states is in a terrible position, and it should be focused on, and there should be a job summit, and i m happy for bill clinton to run one. but to take an organization whose focus is on a global economic development, and to decide that the united states, the richest country in the world, is the place where the attention should be focused while there are other countries struggling with much worse conditions than ours, i m having a little trouble with that one. does it make sense to you? well, i can understand your perplexity, lawrence. after all, global problems, i mean, there is hunger around the world. food prices are going up. energy prices are going up. you would expect there would be many other things for the clinton global initiative to look at. but this is, remember, bill clinton. and under bill clinton, 22 million new jobs were created in the united states. this is a man who s very concerned about jobs, and he s also very concerned, i believe, about global corporations headqua
focused on, and there should be a job summit, and i m happy for bill clinton to run one. but to take an organization whose focus is on a global economic development, and to decide that the united states, the richest country in the world, is the place where the attention should be focused while there are other countries struggling with much worse conditions than ours, i m having a little trouble with that one. does it make sense to you? well, i can understand your perplexity, lawrence. after all, global problems, i mean, there is hunger around the world. food prices are going up. energy prices are going up. you would expect there would be many other things for the clinton global initiative to look at. but this is, remember, bill clinton. and under bill clinton, 22 million new jobs were created in the united states. this is a man who s very concerned about jobs, and he s also very concerned, i believe, about global corporations headquartered in the united states that are not creating j