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Hear about in history class. take a look. >> the aftermath of the revolutionary war, america had won independence from the british. that meant no more royal navy to keep its sailors safe at sea. the united states became vulnerable to a vicious new enemy whose extremist eye dealing we face today. islamic radical pirates. the year, 1783. the united states were free but buried in war debt. they needed to build an economy from scratch using their greatest asset, trade. the most important passageway,...

And the tripoli pirates." >> i found this story three and a half years ago with don jaeger. i started pursuing it. i said this cannot be true. here we are with our first war on terror. it happened a year after our birth when our people started to be taken hostage trying to get out of war debt just because they tried to go through the mediterranean sea. >> i wish history was taught to me the way your book is written. >> it is very impressive. >> you talk about the parallels. purchasing freedom. t...

Guys. let him do his job. now the top democrats on the committee that is chaired by issa are accusing him of selectively leaking documents on the obama troubles. and all this comes as this very kushl week is emerging for the obama administration. the administration is set to release its first set of obama karen roemt numbers sometime this week. when those numbers come out, well get a really big indication as to how many people have been able to sign up. all of that has been impacted by the big p...

-- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com im erin burnett. "outfront" tonight breaking news. a big day for the markets. the dow up 260 points. just shy of that. all three of the major indeseize back in positive territory for the year. it was veterans day, but way better than expected data in terms of american consumer sentiment and positive political news out of europe. that will help, greece and i italy. its a big number. all right. it has been six days since penn state university was r...

♪ new this morning, the penn state board says its outraged and planning to investigate the allegations of child sex abuse involving former assistant coach jerry sandusky. meantime, students are showing their support for head coach joe paterno. developing a short time ago, italian prime minister silvio berlusconi says he will not take part in the next election. and it was one of the most watched votes around the country. in the end mississippi voters said no to the personhood init...

>> brooke, thanks very much. happening now, riveting new details, the rough draft about president obamas jobs speech. what were learning about the plan he unveiled tomorrow night and whether he has new ideas that will sound either bold or timid. also, rick perrys first test on the presidential debate stage. he got a late ride into this race, but hes moving very quickly right now at the start of his presidential campaign. tonight, he has something, of course, to prove. plus, one o...

Government spent more money than its collected in taxes and other revenues. one of the inducement for the existence of federal government was its offer to the states to assume their revolutionary war debt. recall while george washington ran the continental army, the state has its own militia when we fought the british. they referred to themselves as states when the declaration of independence was signed and they were sovereign and free. they did accept the offer of political elites led by the or...

Government spent more money than its collected in taxes and other revenues. one of the inducement for the existence of federal government was its offer to the states to assume their revolutionary war debt. recall while george washington ran the continental army, the state has its own militia when we fought the british. they referred to themselves as states when the declaration of independence was signed and they were sovereign and free. they did accept the offer of political elites led by the or...

Liberties and legislators carted off and put in jail and even the congressman having his constitutional liberties violated. all of that was done away with after the war and the nation went back on a path of redeeming a lot of the war debt. we have paid off in the 50 years after the civil war, we paid off half of the civil war debt. >> glenn: i think you guys are going for real, those are really good examples. the one i always hear on lincoln is he got rid of the state rights. but i actually went...

Liberties and legislators carted off and put in jail and even the congressman having his constitutional liberties violated. all of that was done away with after the war and the nation went back on a path of redeeming a lot of the war debt. we have paid off in the 50 years after the civil war, we paid off half of the civil war debt. >> glenn: i think you guys are going for real, those are really good examples. the one i always hear on lincoln is he got rid of the state rights. but i actually went...