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U.s. tax code can be excruciating. new online video exposes complying with the code can be costly for you and your family. >> just complying with the tact code will cost us 338 billion dollars this year. the reason for this punitive compliance cost is politicians keep making the tax system more complicated. the chart you see on the screen shows the number of words of tax law and regulation just for the income tax has jumped from 718 in 1955 to more than 7 million in 2005. who knows how high it is now. dealing with that complexity is time-consuming. irs estimates we spend 7.6 billion hours each...

Was that statue of robert e. lee. we saw last night in raleigh, north carolina, protesters coming together and tearing down the statue to confederate soldiers. it was just a generic confederate soldier statue, not to any one specific general. we have lexington, kentucky, voting this afternoon on whether to take down two confederacy type of statues or memorials at the state house itself. a mayor of baltimore talking about doing the same thing. we talked to the southern poverty law center for an update on numbers. they count 718 monuments, and 1500 symbols to the confederacy in the country natio...

Eric, she has work still to do? >> eric: a great weekend. fantastic weekendment fox did a great job from top to bottom. you heard candidates and the people here. really, i hold it up again. we held it up on friday. here is the real winner of the weekend, guys. bob, look at that. >> kimberly: does he ever take a bad picture? >> eric: have you noticed the sheer hatred of the guy from the left. david axelrod out there, krugman, it goes on and on. they're just taking shots at rick perry. good looking guy. he was the real winner of the weekend. >> kimberly: he definitely was. he didn't even partici...

Reserve to act. the fed open market committee meets tomorrow. the dow jones/industrials average shed 1200 point since then. >> bret: many investors fleeing the stock market went to gold. price of gold eclipsed $1700 an ounce. gold was up $66 to settle at $1718 an ounce. the gold price doubled since the start of 2009. president obama today tried to walk the nervous investors from the brink with an early afternoon pep talk. it did not work. >> three days after being informed of a downgrade, the president spoke out. he didn't offer new or take much responsibility for the exploding debt. the plan ...

Eric, she has work still to do? >> eric: a great weekend. fantastic weekendment fox did a great job from top to bottom. you heard candidates and the people here. really, i hold it up again. we held it up on friday. here is the real winner of the weekend, guys. bob, look at that. >> kimberly: does he ever take a bad picture? >> eric: have you noticed the sheer hatred of the guy from the left. david axelrod out there, krugman, it goes on and on. they're just taking shots at rick perry. good looking guy. he was the real winner of the weekend. >> kimberly: he definitely was. he didn't even partici...