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This opportunity here. >> this officer might look like one of the old school corrections officers but he actually did not become a c.o. until four years ago, just one year before the youth tier initiative began. >> me and a group of officers volunteered for this program. kind of like was a taboo thing because of where we work and what we do. took a leap of faith. we were newer, so we decided we want to do it. we want to take the incarcerated youth and were going to educate them. you made a lot o...

Range of issues. but you have to say their high poj this sis is that big government programs dont work. weve given them a ton of ammunition, it checks off all the boxes. its a big program, took a long time and cost a lot of money and it has been an utter and completely incompetently executed failure thus far. were saying it will work some time in the future but we dont know when that is. in that respect, dont they have a point. im surprised to not see more outrage on the left from people like my...

Will get them a job. i think its partly up to the individual, a little tiny bit up to the government. as i say the data is just cruelly overwhelming that huge government retraining programs dont work very well. jenna: ben, a quick final personal question. >> i wish they did. >> yes. jenna: youre viewers might not know you carry a back scratcher with you. >> yes i do always at all times. jenna: why, that is my final question, why do you do that? >> well, lets see, jenna, its called a back scratch...

Up. have we given up on that idea? >> you believe there needs to be a stimulus. >> i never bought into it day one. >> you -- >> i was against the bailout. >> are you against lower taxes? >> i like lower taxes. >> he went back to economics, if you study the history thats why we had a great depression, 10 years of lousy economic get and lots of government spending those programs dont work. look at this program 800 billion dollars money transfered to the state allegedly for shovel-ready projects. t...

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Permanent stimulus would be in place driving the economy back up. have we given up on that idea? >> you believe there needs to be a stimulus. >> i never bought into it day one. >> you -- >> i was against the bailout. >> are you against lower taxes? >> i like lower taxes. >> he went back to economics, if you study the history thats why we had a great depression, 10 years of lousy economic get and lots of government spending those programs dont work. look at this program 800 billion dollars money ...

Place driving the economy back up. have we given up on that idea? >> you believe there needs to be a stimulus. >> i never bought into it day one. >> you -- >> i was against the bailout. >> are you against lower taxes? >> i like lower taxes. >> he went back to economics, if you study the history thats why we had a great depression, 10 years of lousy economic get and lots of government spending those programs dont work. look at this program 800 billion dollars money transfered to the state alleged...