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Whats that balance like? >> we have lived with offshore drilling for so long, for however long theyve been drilling offshore, that its not really an us or them. i have friends who work offshore. if you lived here you would too. you might have family members. so its not an us versus them. it is all of us in this region knowing thats a large part of our economy and also knowing that its a very dangerous operation, a very dangerous industry. and when things go wrong, there are terrible consequences...

>> we have lived with offshore drilling for so long, for however long theyve been drilling offshore, that its not really us or them. i have friends who work offshore. if you lived here you would too. you might have family members. so its not us versus them. it is all of us in this region knowing thats a large part of our economy and also knowing that its a very dangerous operation, a very dangerous industry. and when things go wrong, there are terrible consequences. >> frances coleman, editorial...

Wanting those jobs there? whats that balance like? >> we have lived with offshore drilling for so long, for however long theyve been drilling offshore, that its not really anus or them. i have friends who work offshore. if you lived here you would too. you might have family members. so its not an us versus them. it is all of us in this region knowing thats a large part of our economy and also knowing that its a very dangerous operation, a very dangerous industry. and when things go wrong, there ...

>> every one of the technologies is improving. you can make the case, really low wages, like some countries have with no technology, and you can make the case that raising the minimum wage could push work offshore, and its going to happen anyway. when google creates a self driving car, because its a better technology than having somebody not drive well and play the wrong radio when he is in the car with you. >> john, amazon and other companies say this is not going to stop, this is not going to ...