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Economists ben stein, author of the "little book of bullet-proof investing." ben, i love these topic s. first of all the pew study shows that 76% of americans either dont trust the government at all or just have some trust in the government. surprising? not surprising? >> not that surprising. the topic is government broken. im not sure there wasnt a time when it wasnt largely broken. some parts of it always worked pretty well. i imagine if you are with a group of special forces or rangers, rathe...

>> last time we fixed financial reform the 1930. >> this is what gives the tea party protesters the fodder. we put so much money into saving all these guys and its blowing up in our face. >> the president is pushing that this week. heres something interesting. the pew study that shows that eight in ten americans have distrust in the government. americans are anti-regulation except for in financial services. two to one americans want the financial services regulated. people will tell you its bad ...

The pew center a couple years ago that found that fox viewers are actually less well informed than other americans. and not that it actually reduces your i.q. but the amount of misinformation and disinformation they found in this pew study, the fact 70% or 80% of fox viewers believe saddam hussein, not osama bin laden, was responsible for 9/11 speaks to what can happen when you watch too much fox. >> is this a turn by the republican party they might be a little more realistic about their colleag...

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Dont trust the media, dont like the coverage. i hear this routinely from everyone i know, whether theyre in the news business or not, that theyre wanting to delete twitter from their phone, delete facebook and turn off from the news because its so depressing. what i think the problem is overload. when theres outrage every single day, the president manages to normalize it and effectively it means we stop paying attention to really what is outrageous because everything seems outrageous or thats hi...

Pew, however, did a study four years later which the campaign cited on other occasions so we assume thats what hes referring to. we reached out to a man involved in that study, david becker, the primary author of the study. thanks for being here. just to be clear, the pew study which you authored thats been frequently cited by the trump camp for months it found that while there are millions of out of date registration records due to people dying or moving, that does exist, there was no evidence ...

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Heres what youre seeing on our "fox & friends" fame regarding this. i would like to see mitt romney run. >> jeremy also on facebook said i want a cruz-gowdy ticket. >> i saw donald trump not happy about it. ted cruz was nice and deferential. a fellow texan. lets talk about the war on christmas. are we finally ready to get over the war on christmas? is america ready to accept on public lands different religious displays? >> according to a recent pew study, they are. christian displace will -- dis...

Three networks and a couple of newspapers. if that makes me a booster of the internet while acknowledging that abuse can be a problem. >> you are glossing over the abuse can be a problem business. >> no, im not glossing over it. >> legitimate points and everybody, i think, agrees that the amount of information that you can access through the machines is a very very good thing for the world. but whats happening to younger people particularly under the age of 3 a is they are becoming reliant for t...

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