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Was -- >> because there was going to be less regulation and this and that, tax reform -- >> you saw industrials, construction type businesses go up with the idea of an infrastructure spend. now, that republican agenda is growing further and further in the distance, but the market isn't going down. why? it is central bank intervention. whether you're talking about janet yellen or central banks around the world continuing to buy up paper and propping up the market, leaving investors saying i've got to keep buying -- >> did i tell you you should have watched during the commercial? let's bring in ...

Looking for tax reform. if we're seeing the markets reacting saying we're not going to get this any time soon what is this going to do for people in states like michigan saying bring those jobs back for me. >> what it's going to do for them, is negative things. not good things. it's going to make very clear that economic promises donald trump made to the middle class and working class americans were never true, never meant to be true and are falling short clearly. >> but so far what we've seen is that that base is surprisingly resilient. in the times we reported on some of the manufacturing wo...

Or concussion. and we have to talk abo eaking news, i can't stop talking about the markets. watching them kick off the day after a bruising close wednesday. the worst since last december. all of the political turbulence in washington finally having an impact with the dow plunging more than 370 points. and then there's this, bloomberg businessweek cover asking, "if america were a company would you keep this ceo?" ouch. let's talk money, power, politics with new york times reporter kate kelly who covers the street with christine and mike. this trump rally has been all about the business promises...

Pretty damaging case, an obstruction of justice case or worse. you have people openly yesterday talking about impeachment and that means that legislative agenda is, and i think i heard this on your air yesterday morning, in a smoldering ruin in washington right now. the sources i know who are involved with the administration's economic efforts say it's kind of chaotic, there's not a lot of priority setting going on. even prior to yesterday, or the day before. they're working on tax reform. no details on infrastructure. apparently it's sort of radio silence. >> even tax reform, the tax bill put...

>> stephanie, if the woman sitting next to you in a robot that is going tore your job, doesn't want health care, doesn't want a pension, doesn't want a package, it's hard to compete with that person and say, i want higher wages, isn't it? >> hold on a second. it's such a cheap answer to be like, robots, they're taking my job. >> who's squeezing the wages? >> we can see wages go up. ceos, companies can take a closer look and say we're going to start paying our workers more. they've chosen not to. >> what is the power of the worker to get more pay? >> the question is do they have leverage? if th...