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Hillary clinton is at the point in the campaign where she's actually getting her voters that she's already targeted out to the polls. those type of comments that donald trump makes, these hyperbole, these lies that he's been saying that politifact says he lies over three quarters of the time, those are going to turn off the people that he needs to bring in. >> first of all academic institutions have studied politifact. republicans lie three to one ratio over democrats, so it is a partisan fact checker -- >> well, donald trump is an exemption. >> there is one candidate in this race that is unde...

>> we had been kind of planning for it, sandbagged, all that kind of stuff. we knew, we heard it was coming. w started hearing some rushing water, went down stairs. 3:00 is whenever it got real bad and started shooting up through the drains. so it was kind of a lost cause at that point. pumped in and tried to get as much water out as we could. >> how much water would you say you took in? >> all together, 3 or 4 feet. >> how much did you lose? >> the entire bottom half of my home. there was living area and my son's -- my boys' room. >> reporter: pretty emotional? >> this is a community that is ...

Europe has never been as strong or united as ever. that would raise eyebrows in greece. the greeks have watched every comment coming out of greece because of the austerity situation. this may embolden the no vote. and this is the reason why. let's look at the unemployment rate in greece and southern europe. this is where austerity has not worked. the bottom half of europe. unemployment in greece 25%. the german unemployment rate is below 5%. spain at 22%. en and italy at 12%. what does this mean austerity for the last five years? the average family in greece has seen their per capita income go...

Now? >> at least they are paying -- apparently most of it. >> we think they do. they probably paying majority of the taxes in america. >> i think that a lot of people get blown away by how much money they can have and they will die and they will have all this money and i think there's a lot more important thing in life than money. >> i want there to be incentives for people to aspire to wealth because that helps all of us to prosper. >> aimsly is here with much more. interesting. did you change their minds? >> i think i did. several were shocked when they saw the statistics. we showed them tha...

Income and if you compare to it the bottom half, the bottom 50%, that are earners and making a paycheck, they are earning 12% of the income and only pay 2% of the federal income tax. >> i would like to move tax day to election day. a lot of people are finishing their taxes, sent it in, getting it post marked right now. >> you think people would vote differently? >> i think it would impact electio elections. >> everyone in the country has seen our taxes go up this year. the average person is seeing an increase of 1.8%. and i'm reading a lot of articles about this over the course of the last few...