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Ultimately that benefits the entire world economy and benefits american consumers, and also american workers from the standpoint that the higher the level of our standard of living and more economic prosperity and liberty we have is going to create jobs in the various industries. so -- mark: and the economic prosperity we have in this country the last half century is unparalleled in human history, isnt it? >> thats right, never been any other country that has this record of economic growth and p...

We dont care about your politics but when it comes to messing with us we will stick together. we will see what they do about it. >> it seems like the chris longs of the world. he speak out forcefully, aaron rodgers in the past has. in some way the players union almost needs them to be the spokespeople, no? >> they do. this is a labor issue. when you look at the story -- even in my book when you look at the heritage in general over the last 50 or 60 years there are very few white players who said...

The city was refusing to settle. and it got ugly. police used mace. what started as a labor issue became a civil rights cause. king was asked to help. he came to memphis, joining a poorly organized march that turned tragically violent. some demonstrators looted and broke windows. a black teenager was killed by police. it was kings worst nightmare. undermining his reputation for non-violence, jeopardizing his plans for the washington march just weeks later. >> we must not allow the events of the ...

Money there to be found and to save. >> i think the best place to look is well teaneck welfare reform. we will save money for the taxpayers and help families who are now depending on the government get to a better position in life and a better station in life. by the way, many of our employers need employees, it is a labor issue as well. lets reform those entitlements because that is good for everybody, we have legislation that would require a work component for people before they can get that b...

This is a labor issue. we have employees intimidated, pushed around. we have the owner of the dallas cowboys saying if you do this, im going to do that. we have to cast this as a labor issue and bullying. sports, music, food, the arts those are things that bring us together and now heres football tearing us apart. how did we get here? >> it started with a player taking a knee. and what is ironic whats going on with jerry jones and the league trying to find a position that it finds workable. a pu...

Question now. a statement says commentary this morning about the commissioners position on the anthem is not accurate. there will be a discussion of these issues at the owners meeting next week. i want to bring in bill rode and mike lupka. two sports titans this afternoon. im excited. bill let me start with you. this decision, if it does happen next week, if the commissioner decides theres going to be a new rule in the league that requires the players to stand during the anthem. whats the likely...

Kaepernick? and seemed like in the 90s, nba owners were afraid to sign abdul -- >> i think they definitely have a labor issue. if theyre being blackballed, they have to bring it up with the players association and go about it that way, and use the means they have to -- to get a fair hearing. thats all anybody wants is a fair hearing. >> what is it about this generation of athletes that it feels as if, you know, its interesting -- it feels as if your generation, and i put you, muhammad ali, jim b...

At manufacturing plants, the issue is more of, they cant find applicants who can pass a drug test. thats why i think the presidents task force on opioid addiction is really important because, if you want to help replenish the labor pool in this country, that may be the right thing, is to try to get people off drugs so when they apply for these jobs, they can get and hold them. i think thats the principle labor issue were facing right now. >> -- take these agricultural jobs that are desperately n...

Crew in position for their flight the next day to kentucky. it would be interesting to see if he would have won. they obviously would have blown any case they would have had. jesse: arthur, respond to that point kathleen just made. if there is language that says if you have got to get your guys to louisville for work, you can eject a passenger. how do you respond to that? >> there is no such slang tbhaijt contract. the section the lady is referring to talks about strikes. thats the only labor is...

Crew in position for their flight the next day to kentucky. it would be interesting to see if he would have won. they obviously would have blown any case they would have had. jesse: arthur, respond to that point kathleen just made. if there is language that says if you have got to get your guys to louisville for work, you can eject a passenger. how do you respond to that? >> there is no such slang tbhaijt contract. the section the lady is referring to talks about strikes. thats the only labor is...