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The newspapers or at least his speech writers dont. not just forbes. other evaluations taken by nonpartisan organizations found the united states sinking in the rankings become a less desirable place to be. >> according to forbes, ireland is the best country for business. were 14th. estonia beats us. peter, what is it about what were doing wrong where this is not such a good place to invest these days? >> taxes and regulation. we have the highest corporate taxes in the industrialized world, perh...

Welfare. aside from creating an entitlement nation weve been talking about here on the channel, are the presidents poeulgs hurting our -- presidents policies hurting our countrys future. lets talk to professor peter moreci. professor, good morning to you. you wrote a column talking about how the euro sclerosis has come to america. what do you mean? >> were adopting italys policy. lots of entitlements, income support and so on to the point that more americans, typical americans are collecting a m...

Shows how defense spending as a percentage of the tkpwopd has gone -- as a percent of the g.d.p. has gone down. in 2012 it was 12.3%. fast forward to the 2016 estimate and it looks like just 3.1%. whats the matter with spending less on our national defense, professor? >> lets look at whats happening in the middle east and asia. in the middle east weve abandoned egypt, for example, narrowing our focus. they justify this by saying were shifting resources to asia. look at what has shifted to asia. ...

Blame. there actions the president himself could take to improve the situation dramatically right now. >> like what? >> for example he could ease back on the banking regulations that are tieing up lending to small businesses. he could open up drilling in the gulf. and he could do what he promised to do over and over again in 2008, and then broke his word to the american worker. and thats finally do something about china. there is actions we could take. he has told the chinese he could. the troub...

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