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American treasure. we have spent a trillion dollars in the last decade. now some portion of that trillion dollars should be used to build highways and schools. >> brian: should we be adding $259 billion out of the next five years? >> there are many weapon systems that don't work that, are kept alive because of various special interests and congressmen lobbying for their districts. there has to be an objective look at this massive expenditure >> steve: during the commercial, you two can continue this. we'll be -- >> it's not the vatican. >> gretchen: you guys can continue. if you forgot to pay ...

Of the americans who asked not to be identified told fox they have been offered refuge at the u.s. ambassador's residence if it's not resolved be i friday. >> bret: thank you. >> you're welcome. >> bret: pentagon officials today announce specifics of the proposal to cut a half central from pentagon budget in the next decade. jennifer griffin looks at part of the plan. >> at the pentagon, winners and losers. no branch of the armed services went untouched as the defense chief announced $259 billion in cuts over the next five years. >> this is tough. >> reporter: tough on the ground forces, army ...

Assets. is he a villain? bill gates worth 59 billion. is he a bad guy? how about old warren buffet $39 billion on his sheet. do we hate him? do you despise leonardo decap how about tiger woods? he brought in $75 million last year. should these people be put in jail? should the government go to their houses and take their stuff in the primary goal, the primary goal of the occupiers is to demonize capitalism. again, most americans don't understand that but it's true. and it's right before our eyes. that's the memo. now for the top story tonight. reaction. bring in the purveyor of dick morris.com...

Ebay ceo, end meg whitman. and bill gates tops the list of the richest americans for the 18th year in a row with $59 billion. number two, we could predict that. oracle of omaha, warren buffett, with $39 billion. coming up, the latest on baseball's red-hot, down to the wire pennant races including the yankees moving up their division title while at the same time helping their archrival. sports is straight ahead. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. does it matter? you'd do that for me? really? yeah, i'd like that. who are you talking to? uh, it's jake from state farm. sounds like a really...

>> forbes is out with their annual list of the richest people in the world and boy is that green. >> a lot of green and no surprises, number one bill gates, net worth $59 billion and already given away 28 be billion of that to charitable causes. good for him. most is in microsoft and then private companies, bonds. and then christy walton. the wal-mart widow who is the world's richest woman. 2.7 billion most comes from holdings in wal-mart and jim walton, another wal-mart air. the combined network of this walton family is $87 billion. and then to finish up, mark zuckerberg. he dines with presid...