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For some of these markets, so in light of what we have seen and the escalation that we have seen, u.s. investors are still pretty sanguine here, i would say. as you pointed out, u.s. hitting china with the tax, the formalization of the announcements that we got last week. the big question, guys, here, is whether or not the president, the u.s. administration, looks at this and says as promised, we're now going to hit china with a further $267 billion, and then it's not half of all china's imports here into the united states. it's the whole lot. and that means all products effectively get more e...

That the other, the non-white person who is living aroun slee in their own residence hall while studying at an elite ivy league university is someone who is out to kill you. >> that goes back to my point where they used to be focussed on partisan politics. now they will say we will focus on every day citizens. we will declare war on brown and black people. this is outside the realm of politics. this is every day life now. they declare war on a huge portion of our population. >> so then how do we counter act it? we can hammer at this. we can have panels like this every day until something is do...

Idea. a lot of people say, this is going to affect retailers, consumers, going to affect businesses unfairly. what is your take on it? >> all taxes affect consumers and hit consumers. at the end of the day, all taxes are taxes on consumption, even on investment. the only reason you invest is you plan to consume in the future. >> arguably, the wealthiest among us, all taxes are not consumption taxes. if you only spend a portion of what you earn -- >> well, if you never spend it, i guess you're sitting on money you invest in other people's businesses. >> right. >> if you spend the money, yes. so...

Consumers. and what's the actual reality it going snob you could argue it's good policy to take people who are on catastrophic plans, who are on plans that have very low levels of coverage and put them on better plans, improve their coverage. but if these people didn't know this was happening is that good policy to essentially be dishonest to the american people? >> okay. i'm going to jump to another story because there's new developments surrounding the nsa. while president obama may be poised to order a ban on eavesdropping on friendly leaders, monitoring, it's still unclear what exactly the...