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This economy, given what's going on, how is it that the one economic idea shared by all the republican presidential contenders right now, the one idea they all say would be the magic ticket to us really getting back on track economically speaking, the one big idea would be lower corporate taxes. how would that help? how would that help right now? i'm sure the view from an enormous pile of money is nicer than the view from just a very large pile of money. but still, actually, in the real world, how would that help, given what's going on in our economy right now? joining us tonight for "the inte...

They have mostly just been holding on to it. so even as there are some signs of life, some signs of growth in this economy, given what's going on, how is it that the one economic idea shared by all the republican presidential contenders right now, the one idea they all say would be the magic ticket to us really getting back on track economically speaking, the one big idea would be lower corporate taxes. how would that help? how would that help right now? i'm sure the view from an enormous pile of money is nicer than the view from just a very large pile of money. but still, actually, in the rea...

Because as corporate profits have risen over the mast year corporations have mostly just been hoarding that cash. they have not been spending it. they have not been putting it into the economy. they have mostly just been holding on to it. so even as there are some signs of life, some signs of growth in this economy, given what's going on, how is it that the one economic idea shared by all the republican presidential contenders right now, the one idea they all say would be the magic ticket to us really getting back on track economically speaking, the one big idea would be lower corporate taxes....

>> it was, she said, a revelation. where she'd been disbelieved or badly treated as a woman, she was welcomed as a boy. she'd been laughed at, abused, and thrown out of places decent people go. but when she handed over one of her letters, she said it was a magic ticket to acceptance which she'd steal for a day or a week and move on. >> well, i've always wanted to see the country, not exactly the way i'm seeing it. but i've always loved to travel. >> she told us back then that her mother did abandon her as a baby and by the time she arrived in salt lake city, she was a mother herself of a littl...

One night back in 1996, while she was still in salt lake city, birdie jo agreed to meet us in an abandoned railway station. and she told us a story in there and asked us to believe. >> i'm just trying not to wind up dead somewhere. >> when all this began, birdie told us, she was 18 in new york and homeless. >> actually, at first when i was living on the streets, everyone knew i was a girl. i dressed like a girl and acted like a girl. >> which in manhattan street culture, she believed, was an invitation to a nightmare. >> so i might as well be a boy straight off and maybe they won't hassle me a...