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Wallet. >> like the guys from trading places. >> hes going to be back on here and when a deal is made theres going to be greenery behind him, closer to christmas, thats how these deals happen, they happen fast at the last minute. >> you think pre-christmas. >> probably 24th, 23rd in there. >> i think after the 27th. >> maybe after the 27th. i think before. because they want to get out of town and dont want to come back. these deals happen at the last minute, when the pressure is the highest. its...

Well see you next week. thanks, guys. lets take a closer look at californias tax rate. the top individual tax rate was 10.3%. the second highest in the nation. due to a new proposition that was just passed that number is going to jump to 13.3% for top earners. perhaps this sentiment seems to be working in the golden state. which also has a corporate tax rate of 8.84%. which is why you dont see companies clamoring to open businesses in the state. pill * a lot of debt. martha: mr. grant from the "...

>> bill: back of the book segment tent. relate check where we bring you stories you may have missed. check one, the new gallup poll rated the ethical standards of various professions. nurse the highest, 8 a% think they are ethical. dentists okay with 62% of the folks. clergy just 52% of americans think they are ethical in general. journalists only 24% applaud their ethics at the very bottom. 10% think congress is ethical with sales people coming in at 8%. congress and journalists need some work....

>> bill: back of the book segment tent. relate check where we bring you stories you may have missed. check one, the new gallup poll rated the ethical standards of various professions. nurse the highest, 8 a% think they are ethical. dentists okay with 62% of the folks. clergy just 52% of americans think they are ethical in general. journalists only 24% applaud their ethics at the very bottom. 10% think congress is ethical with sales people coming in at 8%. congress and journalists need some work....

Will slow down more? >> part of this is contingent how well consumers do. companies will spend money if theres this active healthy consumer base that justifies them spending money for more activities. so, at some point its the consumer showing more confidence thats going dictate businesses feeling more confident. not the other way around. businesses can be confident. it doesnt trickle down -- >> does that mean continuing tax cuts for the middle class? >> yes, tax cuts for the middle class. yes, ...

Those, the majority in the house so they won an election, too, and the president, what strikes me as odd, the president campaigned on the tax increase proposal for the highest, you know, the highest couple of percentage of american taxpayers, that would raise, as i understand it, about 850 billion dollars, but he comes out with this proposal thats twice that so hes doubled down on the tax increase that he has. >> he has the upper hand which i actually think he does have the upper hand because ev...

Those, the majority in the house so they won an election, too, and the president, what strikes me as odd, the president campaigned on the tax increase proposal for the highest, you know, the highest couple of percentage of american taxpayers, that would raise, as i understand it, about 850 billion dollars, but he comes out with this proposal thats twice that so hes doubled down on the tax increase that he has. >> he has the upper hand which i actually think he does have the upper hand because ev...

Recovery, weve increased revenue to the federal government by $344 billion. if we just return to a normal economy, like we had in 2007, under president bush, where proven was 18.5% of our economy, that would raise another $400 billion per year. the presidents proposal right now, the highest estimated is $75 billion, a tenth of that. economic growth is 10 finals more effective at raising revenue. the problem with punishing success, the problem with the presidents proposal, it will put that econom...

But arkansas offer would actually make les the highest paid coach in the land even ahead, yes, of alabamas nick saban who is on his way to winning his third national championship in four years. miles agent has denied reports of the offer on. the razorbacks have a history of shelling out big money for their football coaches. before he was fired earlier this year for a motorcycle ride gone awry, bobby petrinos contract with arkansas paid him $3.6 million annually. but he bought with that money abs...

While youre on it. >> give your $350,000 back to cbs if its such filth. $350,000 an episode. one of the highest -- >> that kids making $350,000 an episode? >> i think thats what i saw. am i right there, john tower? >> yep, yep, $350,000. >> he goes on and trashes it, get off -- you know, get off the show, kid. read your bible, thats fine. ive got no problem with him thinking that its not consistent with his spiritual values, okay -- >> and the opinion is valuable. >> dont take the $350,000 if yo...