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Volcker. it was alan greenspan in the late 1980s. until 2006, inflation stayed pretty low. under ben bernankes chairmanship, bernanke, according to newt gingrich is the most inflationary fed chairman of all-time -- bink. thats his inflation record. its kind of anti-climactic, right? again, in normalsville, if you were assessing the inflationary prowess of the guy furthest to the right in red on this graph, he doesnt really look all that inflationary. in normalsville, that guy does not look like ...

Willing to sit down and theres some thing in it i can agree, some things quite frankly i cant and wont, and well have to have a pretty serious discussion about how the presidents plan is paid for, so its a process, well work through it, but i dont think you begin a negotiation by saying do everything my way automatically. nobody is going to do that. >> now you say how we pay for it. lets look at a graph of how the president is talking about paying for this because the republicans said from the b...

400 plus billion dollars in this package, and i can do the math on that one. half of zero jobs is going to be zero jobs. >> now, if you look at the facts, because that, congressman, my mother would call a bold-faced lie what he just said. look at facts. the facts are, if you look at the graph of what happened before and after the stimulus. third quarter, 2008, the economy shrank 3.7%, fourth quarter 2008, shrank 8.9%. 2009, the economy grew by 1.9% and added 2.9 million jobs. the cbo, congressio...

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>> anything else hasnt worked. when he sis were in charge, the criticism has been up until now, the democrats, president and this administration havent really tang charge, so this is an effort to try to at least change that perception and clarify the issues, the issue being should people pay a fair share of what they have prospered in the united states with two help support all the societal needs that the country has. >> let me show you another graph here to show you how bad this is, we are look...

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Standards were going up, so we didnt think about it all that often, but this is where the things began going wrong, and where we could begin seeing that we knew how to make a few people very rich, we werent learning how to make the middle-class richer, but we ignored it and figured it would go away, and inequality usually does in recessions, but we just had a pretty bad recession and how is it doing? getting worse right now. the second graph will help show you why the july job number bes broken ...

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