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Is the american dream still alive and well? a majority said its once true but not anymore. but what was fascinating here is that when you broke it down by ethnicity. >> right. when you look at the ethnicities, whites are the angriest of all americans with white women in particular. but when you ask them why, the majority of white men and women get angry when they say the american dream is not what it used to be. that americas leadership role in the world isnt what it used to be and life didnt tu...

Diminishment and its why a slogan like "make america great" resonates so strongly with white middle-class voters. >> chris, you were tapping, i said you were providing a great segue and you said "thats it. >> theres a deep sense of betr betrayal. economic nationalism. jobs are going to china, our sons and daughters are being reupped in the military for more deployments in w this back door draft so the working guy and woman says were getting screwed and nobody is respecting our american citizensh...

Working guy has to go fight these wars and get killed and dismembered and lose family time for years at a time, you say thats not a problem? it is a problem. who bears the brunt of that? the working guy. all the time, the working guy takes the hit. the elite that can move around with ivy league degrees and move around dont care. i got enough degrees to handle any economic change. but the average working guy cant. hes stuck. so a lot of its economics. its also nationalism, a sense that the elite ...

The border. they also say in business, the hardest working guy in the one who just got here illegally. so hes not out there carrying the torch for the right-winger, the business community. hes out there, ironically, as a billionaire, as the tribune of the working guy, and this is strange. because hes no union guy. so its a very hard to figure thing, except that trump probably has the best ears in politics. hes probably the most aware of what the average person out there is saying when theyre not...

X1 from xfinity will change the way you experience tv. let me finish tonight with this trump thing. hes out there saying we should keep all muslims from coming into the country, and everyone in the political establishment is joining hands and agreeing hes wrong and for once, im ready to stand with them. but theres a reason hes out there and people are buying them. theres a huge vacuum in this country. this guy is filling it. do you think the problem of illegal immigration is being detail with ...

Win -- economic nationalism. the gut sense held by tens of millions of americans that this country isnt being protected on the economic front, we are not defending american jobs from unfair competition abroad, protecting the american worker from competition from low wage illegal immigrants, that we are not protecting the money collected in taxes from the corrupt use in washington. either we have a country or dewe dont. thats the proposition donald trump put to chuck todd. it is a challenge to th...

Power back in the hands of the people. >> you hear a guy like that understand the challenges. >> yeah. >> of being a working guy in a place like bolder. frustrating. >> diversity of opinions here and part of the mix of what makes this place special. >> donald trump has to go have a hot dog. >> exactly. >> and jacob joins me now live from los angeles. good morning, jacob. what was the resounding message you heard from all the people you talked to in boulder? >> as the candidates get ready to talk...

>> little billy. >> ohio, suburb of cincinnati. >> cincinnati, ohio, thats right. >> five kids. >> five kids. >> father is a hard-working guy, not making much money. >> i remember when my father told me was making $60,000 a year. >> that wasnt bad. >> dad, you are making $60,000 a year? youre rich. >> he said its never enough, billy. >> you were raised in a home that was traditional, would you say? >> i would say it was a traditional conservative catholic family. >> and you started to work as i ...

>> little billy. >> ohio, suburb of cincinnati. >> cincinnati, ohio, thats right. >> five kids. >> five kids. >> father is a hard-working guy, not making much money. >> i remember when my father told me was making $60,000 a year. >> that wasnt bad. >> dad, you are making $60,000 a year? youre rich. >> he said its never enough, billy. >> you were raised in a home that was traditional, would you say? >> i would say it was a traditional conservative catholic family. >> and you started to work as i ...

>> ohio, suburb of cincinnati. >> cincinnati, ohio, thats right. >> five kids. >> five kids. >> father is a hard-working guy, not making much money. >> i remember when my father told me was making $60,000 a year. >> that wasnt bad. >> dad, you are making $60,000 a year? youre rich. >> he said its never enough, billy. >> you were raised in a home that was traditional, would you say? >> i would say it was a traditional conservative catholic family. >> and you started to work as i did, very early? ...