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and an exclusive investigation into the risks of off-shore drilling. we went outfront to the arctic. shell has a plan to prevent the disaster like the one that happened to bp and the deepwater horizon. does it add up? let's go "outfront." "outfront" tonight, ben bernanke says no to the addicts. addicts that are desperate for another hit of the fed's drugs. today in hearings on capitol hill, america's top banker, the chief of the federal reserve, got more negative on the state of the u.s. economy. >> given that grth is projected to be not much above the rate needed to absorb new ent...

does it add up? let's go "outfront." ♪ "outfront" tonight, ben bernanke says no to the addicts. addicts that are desperate for another hit of the fed's drugs. today in hearings on capitol hill, america's top banker, the chief of the federal reserve, got more negative on the state of the u.s. economy. >> given that growth is projected to be not much above the rate needed to absorb new entrance into the labor force, the reduction in the unemployment rate seems likely to be frustratingly slow. >> so what's the solution? well, in note after note from wall street economists and trader...

Numbers mean and context is everything? so i wanted to just share with you all something that the ceo, the builder, told me. when you look at the 591,000 and you say, is that improving or not? here's the context. there are about 1.4 million households formed each year in america as a result of people getting married, having children, i am grating into the country, whatever it might be. that's your demand for new homes every year about. 1.4 million or a little bit less. we have never had since 1946, we didn't have a single year where housing starts dropped below 1 million until 2008. so we're n...

Erin, i never got more tweets than when you likened me to an assassin yesterday. >> reporter: mika, you would be truly deadly because people would say, oh, look at this. mika is here and they would trust you and then you'd be good. you'd be good as a cia operative. >> i guess so but it was just amazing how many people thought you were serious. but anyhow -- >> reporter: well, yeah. >> okay, all right. take it away. >> reporter: so we have housing numbers, mika, that just crossed. these are basically home starts so people putting shovels in the ground. we got that and we got permits which is an...