republican been there? there s a big fundamental tax reform. the president doesn t want to do and i do not understand. there s a big entitlement approach. give people different options. those are big policies. the advantage the republicans have, and i can go plus or minus as to whether or not they will win this thing. they have different policies. the president decided to coast on the small policies. the big debt, big jobs problem, growth problems, and they are going with digitalized things. and the americans have come to expect their medicare will be there for them, and it s not a way to deal with economic growth. there s a problem. the important thing from the democratic side is they are making the case. i hoped as a liberal that they would, that policy matters. it does matter if you pass the payroll tax extension, and if
they are going to go toe-to-toe and try to get something passed for the payroll tax extension. what sort sufficient interesting politically about that graph is ohio, indiana certainly, right to work states now are certainly having fights with labor. wisconsin, same thing. what that fight is going to have and whether or not the governor wins and whether or not there s going to be a right to work legislation that will limit union bargaining and that will restrict the ability to get a wage that they believe is fair could have an impact on hiring as well. just depends which way does it go? ironically does a tougher situation for organized labor mean more hiring less hiring? a stroerng situation for organized labor means more hiring in broad theory. that is that you get organized people, manufacturing takes off. wages go up. everybody wins. but in a situation where you have restricted labor ability, manufacturers and producers tend to want to hire more, but the wage sort of tops out.
of the country where people depend on the accordion industries. they go in and out. they hire and then lay off people. hire, lay off. everybody s very sensitive. where there are lay-offs, where people are hiring. two things come to mind. the first is, david is right. they are going to go toe-to-toe and try to get something passed for the payroll tax extension. what bothers me or what sort sufficient interesting politically about that graph is ohio, indiana certainly, right to work states now are certainly having fights with labor. wisconsin, same thing. what that fight is going to have and whether or not the governor wins and whether or not there s going to be a right to work legislation that will limit union bargaining and that will restrict the ability to get a wage that they believe is fair could have an impact on hiring as well. just depends which way does it go? ironically does a tougher better stronger situation for organized labor mean less hiring or more hiring? in theo
there or going to try to get something passed for the payroll tax extension. what sort is interesting about that graph is ohio, indiana, right to work states. they are having fights with labor. wisconsin, same thing. what that fight is going to have, and whether or not the governor wins and there s going to be a right to work legislation that will limit union bargaining and restrict the ability to get a wage that they believe is fair could have an impact on hiring as well. it just depends. ironically, there s a better situation for organized labor mean less hiring or more hiring? a stronger situation for organized labor means more hiring in broad theory. you get organized people manufacturing takes off, wages go up, everybody wins. but in a situation where you have restricted labor ability, manufacturers and producers tend to want to hire more, but the wage tops out. but in wisconsin, there s the recall fight going on over the
don t muck it up. is he laying down the predicate if they don t pass something to put back the guys coming back from the war, put in the work, if they don t do what he tells them to do, is he laying down the predicate for you guys blew it. he s trying to make sure that congress is on notice. something needs to get done. something needs to shift the unemployment for the good of everybody. not just for the good of the president s prospects. but it s a marker and he intends on following through. 8.3. if he keeps it that low, he probably gets reelected. he can t take the hit. what s the big fight coming up? the payroll tax extension. is there a chance they will deny that? listen, the tea party wing of the republican party, which has been whipping the leader, house speaker boehner, doesn t want to extend this stuff. they don t like it.