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Wages in some parts of the country didn't move at all last year. and that particularly means that, you know, families at the bottom are struggling. and while wages aren't growing, we're also seeing the uninsured rate going up. so the last couple years, the number of people without insurance has been increasing. child care costs are rising. and people don't have access to paid leave. i just want to put this together for you and say what do we see? we see a strong economy where people aren't having children. it's very unusual to see the birth rate decline, and that's what we're seeing. >> mark, ...

And while wages aren't growing, we're also seeing the uninsured rate going up, so the last couple of years the number of people without insurance has been increasing. child care costs are rising, and people don't have access to paid leave. i just want to put this together and we see a strong economy where people aren't having children. it's very unusual to see the birthrate decline, and that's what we're seeing. >> it's interesting. i know you've been add visor for several republican candidates through the years and to oversimplify i think republicans talk about grow, supply side issues and ov...

Now, you can try to sort of square the circle by saying the reason that small businesses can't grow in newark is that billionaires have too much money. in fact, billionaires take that money and recycle it into angel investors and so forth. whatever is growing on in the places in rural america that aren't growing, it isn't because billionaires have too much. it is because something is broken about the mechanism that is creating prosperity and opportunity there. and taking the money from billionaires isn't going to fix that problem unless you can somehow figure out a way to funnel that money bac...

Martha: what was your reaction when you heard the news come down and saw the lineup last night? >> look, we're less than three month away from people voting in iowa. this campaign has been going on for months. at some point you have to begin to winnow. seems to me setting floor of 1% for the early undercard debate is not unreasonable even though people like lindsey graham aren't going to like it. setting a floor of 2 1/2% in the average national polls for the main card is not unreasonable but that knocked out chris christie and mike huckabee. they're not going to be in the prime time debate. t...

We saw wages grow, that was something we haven't seen. you have got to dig deep into what we are seeing and where the jobs are being added. a lot of healthcare and i.t. zero in manufacturing. flat line in manufacturing. that tells you the jobs that disappeared from the economy are not coming back. they are automating, they are going to robots. if you were in that part of the economy you have need to go back to community college and learn something else. reporter: they are finding ways to have fewer employees. not because they are mean, but because they are trying to make a living for people wh...