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Criticized barack obama for was all the regulation which called -- something of a capital strike as businesses say, hey, i don't know who will hit me next here so i'm not going to make that investment. trade operates in a similar way, arbitrary government that can hit people with tariffs or new rules to change supply chains, if that happens, they may say fear that might happen, well, i will hold off on investment. >> yeah, well, donald trump, president trump argues that we want to open the chinese market and there are certain disparities in trading relationships with all of the other countries...

Trade related, one thing we criticized barack obama for was all the regulation which called -- something of a capital strike as businesses say, hey, i don't know who will hit me next here so i'm not going to make that investment. trade operates in a similar way, arbitrary government that can hit people with tariffs or new rules to change supply chains, if that happens, they may say fear that might happen, well, i will hold off on investment. >> yeah, well, donald trump, president trump argues that we want to open the chinese market and there are certain disparities in trading relationships wit...

Event, north korea, a political event or perhaps the feds eventually raising interest rates. paul: that's all a risk. but i want to talk about one particular thing that we're seeing. that is a capital strike, so called, that we saw under obama. seems to be ending. for years, you know, in the recovery you had really capital investment, much lower than you usually get in an expansion. and now it's actually popping up. >> yeah. it's up and that is really important component here going forward. caterpillar tractor was out last week with their earnings. they really surprised on the upside which is ...

Whether it's a foreign policy event, north korea, a political event or perhaps the feds eventually raising interest rates. paul: that's all a risk. but i want to talk about one particular thing that we're seeing. that is a capital strike, so called, that we saw under obama. seems to be ending. for years, you know, in the recovery you had really capital investment, much lower than you usually get in an expansion. and now it's actually popping up. >> yeah. it's up and that is really important component here going forward. caterpillar tractor was out last week with their earnings. they really sur...

Jonathan hoenig. >> good morning. >> alisyn: why not play fiscal chick and and scare the other side to get your way. >> fright is not, americans are frightened and they don't know what's coming forward, whether you're joe six-pack with 10,000 in brokerage account or more importantly a multi-million dollar or billion dollar company who maybe wants to invest in a plant or jobs, how can you plan 30 years out when our own government can't legally plan 37 days out? that's a tremendous amount of uncertainty and what is known as a capital strike. capital just literally goes on strike and it's not pro...