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Drowning in lower manhattan and the polar bears are gone. the water dirty and the air smog-filled. that's not happening and we should address it. get to rachel. >> how making my dishwasher inefficient help ka jakarta or hurricane sandy. it doesn't. the hysteria is to get us worked up about it so he can make money and barack obama and liberals can control us through big government programs, but it's not doing thinking. >> these are alternative facts and #alternativefacts. eric: here could be alternative reasoning behind the hysteria, put up the full screen, look at the amount of money we've spe...

To invest $126 billion between 2013 and 2020 in our water systems and wastewater if we want to bring them to a condition -- good condition or a "b." and yet we only show revenues of around $42 billion. so, if you do the math, we're short about $84 billion in investments in our water and wastewater systems. >> this water infrastructure, i meanwhi mean, it's huge, there's more than a million miles of underground mains and some of them date back to the civil war era, so this could cost -- if we tried to fix all these mains at once and upgrade everything, what would it cost, over a trillion dollar...

Income tax credit. and so during the obama administration, a pair of amendments requiring agencies to take action to reduce the amount of waste every year. and in spite of those the actual amendments to -- have a reduction it has actually gotten worse. >> it has gone worseñ and they play percentage games and say percentage-wise, it's down, that cf1 o is only because spending has gone up. so improper payments continue to go up. and it's really fraud when you look at the big portion of it. you know some of it is clerical errors, but when you look at $126 billion that becomes real money. >> so a...

Medicaid, medicare earned income tax credit. and so during the obama administration, a pair of amendments requiring agencies to take action to reduce the amount of waste every year. and in spite of those the actual amendments to -- have a reduction it has actually gotten worse. >> it has gone worseñ and they play percentage games and say percentage-wise, it's down, that cf1 o is only because spending has gone up. so improper payments continue to go up. and it's really fraud when you look at the big portion of it. you know some of it is clerical errors, but when you look at $126 billion that b...

We had $126 billion of net worth in one room in the new york public library on june 26th. we decided this year, 30th anniversary, you guys have a big anniversary this week, happy anniversary. we said instead of it just being kind of a list, why don't we get the 400 in one room and talk about, you know, how to solve the world's problems. especially right now -- and the rich are richer. we just hit a record this year, $1.7 trillion in aggregate net worth for the 400. so realizing that the country's not feeling, you know, as exuberant as this list, why don't we get everyone together in a room and...