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Money. and both parties are good at that. if all there is at the end of the job training is not a long-term paycheck or a job that helps solve a problem, it s simply a better trained unemployment pool with a country deeper in debt. today, we re debunking the job training myth and starting to try to solve the problem of how to fix it with jim bovard, author of attention definite democracy. also with us, dena cooper, for years she worked on jobs issues as philadelphia s deputy mayor of policy, trying to improve well-intended but frequently either dysfunctional or absolutely wasteful programs to try to actually get the intended result. james, i m going to begin with you. why is it that these programs don t actually deliver what they promise? well, the labor department has no competence in training ....
And accelerated a lot of bad things that probably would have happened anyway, from happening more quickly, and the concern, this bailout in europe is a concern that, gee, if we don t shore up confidence and if we don t get some cash to these banks, we re going to see a replay of 2008. the concern, obviously, for the typical american or certainly a viewer of this show in this country, et cetera, is what risk is my government putting me at as an american by getting involved with this, short-term and long-term? well, you know, the first approach, the actual current approach is, hey, the federal reserve is doing this, which is really a separate entity and not a taxpayer funded entity. it actually generates revenue for the government. so there s not much risk as of right now. the risk comes if the u.s. is asked to participate in a european-like t.a.r.p. all of this, which was basically ....
That s a little harder to find. but, here s what i know. td ameritrade doesn t manage mutual funds. or underwrite stocks and bonds. or even publish their own research. so guidance from td ameritrade isn t about their priorities. it s about mine. it s about mine. it s about mine. straight forward guidance, that s what makes td ameritrade different. what s up? came here to let you go. pardon me? came here to fire you, jerry. it s real. you should say something. [ bleep ]. in these tough economic times, 14 million americans out of work, an ever-increasing ....
Should we really be doing more money printing, saving more people? and shouldn t we actually be considering a global debt restructuring on the honest assessment that we have built a banking system on fraud? our thursday megapanel, karen, susan, and jimmy join us on the hotline. jimmy retail, author of bailout nation. barry, what exactly is our central bank doing today, or doing this week? let me first say, happy anniversary, today is the lehman brothers anniversary thank you. i knew i had a spring in my step. it s ironic that la bailout is taking three years after la lehman collapse. to the day. so let s take a quick look at europe. what s going on there is a fear of another lehman, which didn t cause the rest of the collapse, but it certainly precipitated ....
Gadhafi statue inside a compound will far better in libya and across the arab world than the picture in 2003 of u.s. marines pulling down a statue of saddam hussein with an american flag draped over his head. i don t recall seeing footage of a single burning of an american flag join the recent protests and revolts across the arab world. america leading behind has allowed us to embrace human rights as global ideals that belong to them too. this defangs the narrative of radical islam. and make no mistake, that is a major victory for america. it makes america stronger. very well presented. the only issue that occurs to me is that a lot of the protests in the arab spring are protests against dictators with funded, armed, and advocated by america. so it would be kind of absurd ....