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Extreme? >> why are not the people of peace speaking out against the people doing these things? >> i kind of resent sometimes when people are like muslim's need to prove to us they are not dangerous. why? why do i have to prove to you i am not dangerous? you are the dangerous one. i should be more afraid of you. >> well, our next guests are co-stars and directors of the film. we have a political comedian, if you want to call him a comedian and contributor to the daily beast, if you want to call him a contributor. when people walk out of the theater, what is the take away here? >> well, the tak...

Anyone in his own diocese. my question is does that seem to be the case? can we expect big things from a man at this age who seems like he's lived a life that's quite far from the vatican in many ways and quite small and humble, is this someone we can expect major transformations especially on things you talked about? >> we can always hope. as catholics we pray for a miracle. there's no reason to believe he couldn't. we know that when vatican ii was called no one aspected pope john xxiii to do it. >> tell me about john xxiii. that's the counter example to whatever lower expectation there's are...

>> barely. exactly. just a minor and we even raised taxes on everybody with that payroll tax. >> nobody argues about that unfortunately. >> but they don't want to admit that in a slightly higher tax environment jobs are being created. >> it seems that a couple shots have been taken to the president and they get away with them. inflation, we'll be overwhelmed with inflation. it's like a 6%, 2% annually, there's no inflation yet this year. high interest rates, they're so low people can borrow money if you have the collateral, you can borrow money now. austerity, where is that working in the worl...

One-sixth of 1% on a monthly basis. there's no inflation yet this year. high interest rates. they're so low you can borrow money now. austerity. where is that working in the world? not only are they wrong on their attacks, they're wrong on their prescriptions. i think estonia is doing all right with austerity and maybe a couple other countries, but that's not generally the rule that that's working. >> europe provides -- all due respect to estonia and the counter example i have heard about europe provides a strong counter example. i know we're talking about the president here, but remember some...

Not syria. >> one of the things about libya and i have gone back and forth on this about the libya intervention. when looking at syria, the problems in libya, which is, you know, militant groups and militias that have a lot of weapons and bulk that's happening and power vacuum that happens in our environment, to the extent you talked them up to the american intervention is fair. you now have syria going on. you are running this experiment in parallel. we are not going to intervene in syria the way we did in libya. you are going to see the same set of problems. you see al qaeda jihad on the ris...