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- we've been looking at 40 years of flat wages. - those doors to opportunity got harder to open. [light laughter] - this is a big one-- staggering debt from student loans. - today, that old instruction manual feels like false advertising. - the system is unfair. we tell young people to go to college. they have to take out loans in order to graduate. and now they're punished for it. - for doing the right thing, borrowing money for the right reason-- higher education. [tense music] - this is a story about how our basic bargain was broken by greed and politics. - there was two lines slipped in un...

- we've been looking at 40 years of flat wages. - those doors to opportunity got harder to open. [light laughter] - this is a big one-- staggering debt from student loans. - today, that old instruction manual feels like false advertising. - the system is unfair. we tell young people to go to college. they have to take out loans in order to graduate. and now they're punished for it. - for doing the right thing, borrowing money for the right reason-- higher education. [tense music] - this is a story about how our basic bargain was broken by greed and politics. - there was two lines slipped in un...

On how to do the right thing... study hard, be nice to your brother... - get him! - go to college, graduate, and voila, achieve the american dream. but at some point... [clattering] - the us economy shrinking. - they're not getting married. they're not getting homes. they're not getting jobs. - we've been looking at 40 years of flat wages. - those doors to opportunity got harder to open. [light laughter] - this is a big one-- staggering debt from student loans. - today, that old instruction manual feels like false advertising. - the system is unfair. we tell young people to go to college. they...

On how to do the right thing... study hard, be nice to your brother... - get him! - go to college, graduate, and voila, achieve the american dream. but at some point... [clattering] - the us economy shrinking. - they're not getting married. they're not getting homes. they're not getting jobs. - we've been looking at 40 years of flat wages. - those doors to opportunity got harder to open. [light laughter] - this is a big one-- staggering debt from student loans. - today, that old instruction manual feels like false advertising. - the system is unfair. we tell young people to go to college. they...

And scandanavians, the canadians, brazilians all are creeping up with higher wages, it's not just about they can't do it and we can't do it here. neil: and they have a lot of jobs abroad. germany is all over. >> no, no, they create more job at home. neil: now you're making things up. >> no, i'm-- >> look at me, look at me, you're making stuff up. >> neil, we'll do this, if i'm not telling the truth will germany i'll give you my salary for a year. and if i am, you give me your salary for a year. neil: done. >> (laughter) >> if wage growth is at a 10 year high clip what's so bad-- >> that's for ...