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economy. because the alternative is just too bad for all of us. ed: can you believe how he is reading the paper? what are we? pete: this guy is not going to be president. what in the world? he is doing exactly what hillary clinton did. to your point, you mentioned it. when she said well, remember those jobs, those coal mining jobs, maybe they should be gone. i m the only candidate which has a policy about how to bring economic opportunity using clean renewable energy as the key in to coal country. because we re going to put a lot of coal miners and coal companies out of business. ed: and she never recovered from that in some of the key battle ground states where coal jobs matter. rachel: i love these moments because they are so revealing. because a lot of times they try to hide where they really are at. every now and then the truth comes out. it s interesting, $40. an extra $60 in someone s
today in america the median household income, harris, is about $66,000. think about that $66,000 middle income in united states for household. in 90% of the countries in the world, that s rich. those people would love to have an income of $66,000. are some jobs leaving the country? some manufacturing jobs, some coal mining jobs. but the jobs that are replacing them tend to be higher-paying jobs. by the way, they use this kind of technology, when workers are more productive, this is the law of economics, they get paid more. harris: it s interesting. you hear president trump talking about how to keep those companies in america, and it makes a lot of sense. one of the reasons we did the tax cut was to make american businesses more competitive, so more of these jobs would stay home. i happen to believe that s working. harris: is that working? it absolutely is. we have 700,000 surplus jobs in
- when you re volunteering, it s not my job. r that s because right where you live, there s a need for your time and skills and effort and talent. please consider volunteering and feeling that feeling that you helped someone today. welcome back. data download time. friday brought mixed economic news for president trump. unemployment hit a 50-year low, but the number of new jobs was lackluster. the nationwide unemployment rate is down to 3.5%. and the economy added 136,000 new jobs in the month of september. but at the same time that the economy is doing pretty well, income inequality is actually growing in this country. reaching a new high in 2018. and that could be because of some problematic trends. especially problematic for president trump. president trump promised to bring back manufacturing jobs to levels we haven t seen in decades. and while the number of people working those jobs is up