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He only had a high school degree. what happened as a result of these accelerations is that the demands for every middle class job got pulled up. the thing that sustained the american middle class in the '60s, '70s and '80s, you could get high wages for middle skills, that got completely wiped out. there's a lot of people today who are feeling the effects of that. now you need a plan to succeed. as i explained in the book, you have to update it every four years. >> is it possible to harness, to channel that angst that comes from the pace of change for a positive purpose? if so, what do we do wi...

One of my favorite quotes in the book, michael, is from a congressman from minnesota who talked about growing up in minnesota where i grew up in the '50s, '60s, '70s. he said if you were a white male growing up in minnesota, you needed a plan to fail. there was so much updraft of blue collar and white collar work. my uncle worked as a loan officer in a bank back then and he only had a high school degree. what happened as a result of these accelerations is that the demands for every middle class job got pulled up. the thing that sustained the american middle class in the 60s 70s 80s, you could ...

Significance to you listening to brandy carlisle and talking about hurricanes? >> my book is about the world being reshaped by three giant accelerations in what i call the market, mother nature and law. the market is digital globalization. if you put it on a graph, mother nature is climate change and population. moors law is technology. they're all accelerating at a fast pace we've never experienced at the same time. brandy carlisle wrote a song which i think is really the song of our time called the eye, e-y-e. its mainframe is i wrapped your love around me like a chain but i never was afraid...

New questions this morning about the trump's campaigns contacts with russia. attorney general jeff sessions met twice with russia's top diplomat. the same one that flynn did. this happened during the 2016 race while he was an adviser for donald trump's campaign. this matters because sessions denied having any contact during his senate confirmation. an author of thank you for being late. an optimists guide for thriving in the age of accelerations. thomas friedman. good to have you with us. now let's start with why this matters. do you believe this is a question for disclosure? or does it go all...

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