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Wrote a pretty tough editorial of amtrak, we had whole entourage and ceo then resigned who came in to see us, but its a real difficult problem they talked about because so much of the infrastructure is really old. >> yeah, it is, but you know that ceo was previously the ceo of one of the private train systems, very successful operator as well. exactly, one of the things going on here is that we are dealing whether its air transportation which weve had fiascoes recently, jfk bags piled up everywh...

Exempt symptoms on train systems. they act as nonprofits that are making record profits. the northwestern hospital in chicago 2015 the 3.599 billion patient revenue in 2015 alone. tram can instruct mnuchin to change the code in regard to the hospital systems they have to start posting prices in the cause. when they had these debates about the health care system can we talk about how we lower premiums into debt bowls. those are the symptoms, not the causes. the insurance companies and medical pro...

Systems, train systems here in the u.s. if you want to take that seriously, look at what they were warning about seven years ago and what were facing today. todd: all areas of vulnerability. steve: soft targets. todd: airports tough to get into. its tough to get into an airport if you are a terrorist. subway right here. steve: last couple of airport attacks we had seen before the security cordon. as people go to work here in new york city or major metropolitan areas across the country and around...

Tell your doctor if youve been to areas where certain fungal infections are common, and if youve had tb, hepatitis b, are prone to infections, or have flu-like symptoms or sores. dont start humira if you have an infection. raise your expectations. ask your gastroenterologist about humira. with humira, control is possible. >> there are new concerns about another soft target sxet that is train systems in the country. 490 million rode commuter trains last year alone and that is five times as many p...

Nefarious actions in the future. >> what about some of the screenings, juliette, pilots go through schooling, they have screenings including mental health screenings, but what about for bus drivers or more importantly transit workers who operate train systems? what about them? >> well, theres different sets of clearances and credentials for different transportation systems. it will seem confusing to most people. theres something called twik, its transit worker identification card for ports and t...

And implementing them? >> you have a number of nations of course that all have to come together. you have a number of train systems that all have to come together. one of the big issues, whos going to pay for this? because that is a huge issue. the train companies certainly dont want to fa fpay for it, governments dont want to pay for it. security adds to the cost. people take the train like climbing into cars. when you have that many people, especially at rush hour or peek travel time, the real...

Systems not just there but in the u.s. to something like this? >> they eere completely vulnerable. we dont have the boarding process to get on a train that we have with airplanes. its a much easier target to get on. in europe particularly you just have so much train traffic. the network of trains, you know, its the preferred method of travel by most europeans for nearby countries. in this case, amsterdam to paris, its very logical to use a train instead of an airplane. and theyre much more vulne...

Will never take a ride on a high-speed train. why -- is it worth it in should taxpayers be paying for this? >> it is worth it. our friends overseas are committed to this. every billion dollar you spend on transportation you create 34,000 jobs. number two, you get folks quicker, faster and safer. and beyond that number three, its a great way to make sure that america stays the number one world in the leading economy. i think its a good ideal all around. sadly, we cant get washington politics to g...

Fantastically well? sn no, the idea that obamacare has fallen on its own has to be strenuously false. that doesnt mean we havent done anything about public education or the governments take overof the -- takeover of the train system, the train systems used to be run by private companies. this will say unless people vote for republicans that is the only way to repeal this. and republicans better pay take place to that and stop primarying our own guys. we have got to pick up every possible seat th...

An iphone like you can now for $29. >> okay, is it that simple? >> not quite because insurance doesnt pay for the boob job jobs. thats the real problem, is insurance is in the health care market -- >> thats what im saying. >> if they covered plastic surgery, you would see all kinds of problems. although im not saying the government is helping the problem. so insurance creates a demand and creates use. getting back to the government. the government -- look, im more tired of the government than mo...