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The university's police chief said officers believe he was trying to gain sympathy by becoming a victim of his own fake threats. >> imagine this. imagine being such a loser that you have to fake hate crimes threats against yourself for attention. we've become in a place in our society where there is nothing more honorable in some key circles than being a victim. it's not good to be successful, it's not good to be rich. it's not good to have things going for you. it's better to have things being done to you, which people think a smart and honorable. if this is probably a result of that. instead...

>> tucker: right. >> it's very useful to have some rump of cash left there. although, you know, people have been very inventive when that's happened in the past with checks iois and other things. we don't want to get rid of cash completely. i do think if you look at what the government is printing, there is almost pushing over $4,500 for every man woman and child in the united states. and there are lots of surveys even if you take the part that's out of the country. the average person is holding, you know, maybe a couple hundred, 2 or 300, counting in their house, counting in their car. they a...

Transactions, transnational, national, and not care about it. it's going to get regulated. i think the long run bit coin is great technology but it's more likely to look like myspace that lost out to facebook. than it is to look like the next big thing. >> tucker: right. because it is a threat to the government in the end. and you never win threatening the government. >> in the currency game, the government makes the rules. so this idea that you can invent a currency that wins out, it's nonsense. it's a great technology. >> tucker: i love the idea of it though. professor, thanks for coming on....

We are still working on that. still searching. i mean searching. that's the good point of the research. it never ends. >>reporter: delia gallagher cnn. thank you very much. markets closed yesterday for christmas but today begins the last trading week of 2017. last week, the dow closed down 28 points with the s&p and nasdaq also dropping slightly as well. the dow has had a spectacular year so far, up almost 25% for the year. of the s&p's 11 main sectors, six are up more nthan 10%. only four more trading days left. bit coin had a rough and tumble weekend after weeks of growth. the currency f...

Only room occupied. that change reportedly in response to the mass shooting in las vegas in which the gunman put up the do not disturb sign on his door to prevent hotel workers from entering his room before the attack. happening now, trading has begun on wall street after the holiday weekend after the bell rang just moments ago. the market already down slightly here on this tuesday morning. landon, let's start with what you expect on this day after christmas, historically a day when there isn't a whole lot of trading. >> wall street kicks off with all the majors in the red as traders return ...