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>> paul: it's interesting, what do the democrats do, the chuck schumer, the new york senator who gets enormous campaign contributions from wall street, constantly up there asking him for money and here he has, core democratic supporters railing against the funders, how does he handle that? >> i think he probably ends up doing something like what president obama did this week, which is make some vague statements paying lip service to the protesters and not help them behind closed doors. >> look, i don't-- i think that you're going to see this get bigger because the democrats have nothing else t...

This class warfare message, that corporations are bad, the wealthy aren't paying their fair share, it's that -- as that one woman was saying if only rich people would share their wealth, we'd get prosperous. you don't get prosperous by taking other peoples' money, you get rich by profits, and i think most people understand that companies don't take a -- make a profit, they're out of business, if they're out of business they can't hire workers. this assault against capitalism i think is a little bit frightening, because we have to understand, look, what's the alternative to capitalism? it's the...

we're talking about on wealthy americans. some of the taxes we have talked about before, limiting those itemized deductions that the wealthy take. closing loopholes on hedge fund managers, oil and gas companies, corporate jet owners and also letting the bush era tax cuts for the wealthiest americans expire when they are set to. also a little more than $1 trillion in war savings. of course, we do know that the wars in afghanistan and iraq are already going to be winding down. and that's something that republicans are hitting on. and frequently both sides have used this when they do th...

you're looking at live picture from the united nations. where all eyes right now are on this year's general assembly. president obama and the first lady, michele bachmann, expected to arrive in new york only minutes from now. at issue for the united states and much of the world this week, a showdown over the middle east. the palestinian authority president vowing to submit a formal application for statehood to the united nation's security council. it could have serious implications for the u.s. relationships with iz real and the arab world. much more on this part of the story coming ...

>> paul: it's interesting, what do the democrats do, the chuck schumer, the new york senator who gets enormous campaign contributions from wall street, constantly up there asking him for money and here he has, core democratic supporters railing against the funders, how does he handle that? >> i think he probably ends up doing something like what president obama did this week, which is make some vague statements paying lip service to the protesters and not help them behind closed doors. >> look, i don't-- i think that you're going to see this get bigger because the democrats have nothing else t...