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It but i have an emotional need to come here and share it. we talk with them and they tell us that problems. i have about how most of them have time on their hands in the airport only to say im but im also sure my ever saw they had a man at the more we have been at eight thirty a week and we usually still hear it ten yemeni. people are grateful and then they come to church. the terrace is a deprived suburb on the outskirts of how down the meager pensions barely cover fundamental means. the state...

Presidents threat to strip all subsidies from general motors in the wake of this news. >> yeah, i dont think hurting general motors is part of the path ford wr. im going to work with the president. i had a five-minute conversation the other day with the vice president. i have been playing phone tag with the incoming republican governor in ohio, mike dewine. were all going to work together to make this happen, but look, we need general motors to be a successful company. we have thousands and thou...

>> reporter: absolutely, fredricka. the most distinctive thing, the fact that theres not an established leader, not a union behind this, nothing thats an organizational tool the government can get its hands around, it is spontaneous protests by a lot of different people. we have been watching this the last seven hours. theres been confrontations between the police and demonstrators who are wearing yellow vests which all french motorists have to have in their car. as a consequence easy for someon...

What are you seeing and hearing? >> reporter: were six hours into the protest. ill show you a little of whats going on at our doorstep downstairs. these are yellow vested protesters, people protesting the rise in gas prices, joined by a lot of other people protesting all sorts of things, high taxes in france, high cost of living. some pensioners in the crowd worried about pensions and retirement, and have been going up and down the avenue, police are using the water cannon, you may see it in the...

He also may at the same time say something about the attacks on gasoline. thats been one of the reasons this protest began in the first place. the fact is, its become generalized now to people upset about the high cost of living, rising cost of living. theyre on fixed incomes, pensions, not making up for the increased cost of living, so a lot of different issues here that brought everybody out today. wouldnt explain the violence. i think a lot of people that were part of this movement may be dis...

With socialism, communism. where it goes, unaffordable pensions, goes to a bloat and absolute waste, but the infrastructure of the city, the streets as you alluded to are what youd find in a strapped third world city, not new york city and hell blame this, blame that, blame eastern, but himself. david: you mentioned a great point, which is that they just instituted a new millionaire tax in new york. if you make more than a million you pay an extra 8%. and again, im not crying over millionaires, ...

World. vacuum. jaffer see. my dearest friend. treasure. for some people stinginess is not a character flaw or even a choice even than a rich country like germany which spends roughly half of all its tax revenue on welfare and pensions many elderly people discover their benefits are still not enough to live on we visit one retiree in berlin who has had to adjust to living in poverty. we have a point tom what i have left is five euros sixty. or the fab five sixty per day well yes and if my t.v.

World. back you. ever see. my dearest friend. treasure. for some people stimulus is not a character flaw or even a choice even than a rich country like germany which spends roughly half of all its tax revenue on welfare and pensions many elderly people discover that their benefits are still not enough to live on we visit one retiree in berlin who has had to adjust to living in poverty as we have poor tom what i have left is five euros sixty. or if there are five sixty per day well yes and if my ...

About this and weve talked about this a lot when ive watched your show. weve encouraged business through trade and tax policy to shut down production in mansfield or dayton, ohio, and move overseas and collect a tax break. and its a tax policy, its a trade policy, we havent looked out for workers. this town, frankly, doesnt really understand the dignity of work. i was talking to a teamster -- a group of about 200 teamsters last night in washington right around the time i saw you coming off your ...

Then his berating -- continued berating of the nato members for those who fail to continue 2% of their gdp, which to me is not a very meaningful measure. not to get off on this, but just take greece, for example, which spends 60% of -- it makes the 2%, but a good part of that, over half is for pay and pensions. then you look at a country like norway, which is a staunch ally of the united states, who doesnt make the 2% but is buying, you know, significant weapons systems like f-35s, and p-8s just...