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you write about policing. first of all, let's just start with the crime stats. let's just be clear. people said if you -- i mean ray kelly said it, mike bloomberg said it. the reason crime continues to fall, the reason crime is so low is because of this tactic or we stop people in the street, we question, we frisk them. if you get rid of that, all hell will break loose. this is only one year, but the mayor gets to say at the end of this year, that's not true. >> it didn't happen. at some point, it would be nice to hear a few people say actually, you know what, maybe i was wrong. but the analogy i like to use is it's not letting the lid off of this boiling caldron of urban decay. to some extent, we've turned off the heat. maybe what was effective in the '90s in 2015 we have to look for different strategies. it's a different city. even i'm a little surprised. but this is the reality we're in
>> okay, okay. i think i understand. the saudis are saying yeah yeah let it drop and all you people having difficulty getting oil, let it drop below the point where it's economic for you and you'll come running and crawling back to saudi arabia. >> exactly. you become again the swing producer. we've had a very small but very long-term glut in this market place for two years, which the saudis recognize based upon a very undisciplined drilling for shale oil here in the united states. we increased our production by 5 million barrels in the last five years. that needs to come out, at least a good piece needs to come out before opec can reassert itself as an important player in the oil -- >> this is like when homer simpson finds bart with cigarettes. he's basically smuggling them and says you have cigarettes
an election does not heavily affect voter attitudes toward the election. what matters is economic growth in the year of the election. we are now at a moment in the economy where the fundamentals are incredible. the fact of the low energy prices and there should be some self-fulfilling recovery effects taking hold. so it looks like it can continue. at the same time this recovery has already lasted longer than your average recovery. so there is -- if it continues, it's in great shape. but it could turn around at some point. >> having lived through the crisis which is now remarkably six years ago, having lived through it you always feel like you're standing on the bowel of the titanic, which is what is the iceberg out there we're not seeing? today there's worries about greece worries that oil prices go too low. that's the other thing. as we talk about the jockeying,
by and large, know how to do their job. if we give them the tools and give them support, they're going to make smarter stops. it has to increase and it has increased. so these are all good signs. >> the biggest thing to me is that you've got this intense politics around crime. in new york city, you're seeing it, we're at this boiling conflict point. and you have people very frustrated with the way they feel that they're policed. the cops are frustrated with the mayor. at the heart of this is this massive drop in crime and people don't understand why it happened. everyone has their theory and everyone who is part of it thinks the thing they did is the thing they did and if you take that away, we're back to the bad old days, and that just may not be true. >> to go from 2200 murders a year to just over 300, and we don't know what happened for sure. that's what the next book is going to be about. >> well-teased, peter moscos,
it has to increase and it has increased. >> the biggest thing to me is that you've got this intense politics around crime. in new york city, you're seeing it, we're at this boiling conflict point. and you have people very frustrated with the way they feel that they're policed. everyone has their theory. everyone who's part of it thinks the thing that they doid e did and if you take that away, we're back to the battle days. and that just is not true. >> it is amay e maizing what's happening in the past 5 e 50 years is this crime drop to go from 2200 murders a year to just over 300. that's what my next book is going to be about. >> well-teased, peter moscos, thank you uch many.
give them support, they're going to make smarter stops. it has to increase and it has increased. thoo e these are all good signs. >> the biggest thing to me is that you've got this intense politics around crime. in new york city you're seeing it we're at this boiling conflict point. and you have people very frustrated with the way they feel that they're policed. everyone has their theory. everyone who's part of it thinks the thing that they doid e did and if you take that away we're back to the battle days. and that just is not true. >> it is amay e maizing what's happening in the past 5 e 50 years is this crime drop to go from 2200 murders a year to just over 300. that's what my next book is going to be about. >> well-teased, peter moscos, thank you uch many.
counts. chris christie said so himself. >> when the cowboys are losing, the last team of the year, the last three seasons, not to make the playoffs, from's nobody getting on social media giving me a hard time about being a cowboys fan. >> now, if christie had suddenly abandoned the cowboys, you could hurl all the invective you want. so to chris christie's haters on this point, back off. i firmly and proudly stand with chris christi. and also at least in general spirit, though not in specific word choice his brother todd who somewhat questionably took to facebook to say, all those non-cowboys fans who have their panties in a ringer because the governor is a cowboys fan, get a life. i will also say this -- if you're thinking of who you want to hand the nuclear football to i think it's totally fair and reasonable to take this scene into account. outh then you'll know how uncomfortable it can be. but did you know that the lack of saliva can also