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What you could buy for R1 in 1961 versus now Updated East Coast Radio Share this: No matter how much we want to deny it, money does make the world go round and, unfortunately, we just can't escape inflation! iStock It was on the 14th of February 1961 when the official currency of South Africa was introduced. After SA gained its independence and became a republic, as Queen Elizabeth ceased to be the head of state, the British-styled currency (pounds, pence, etc.) left along with her. The old currency was replaced with the new and the original exchange rate stood at two rand for every one pou...

Working with liz, she is tough as nails but it is a healthy dialogue, it is not always that regime change is necessary. there are times when a stronger presence or stronger military approach involves things for later on. what he is doing is cleaning knowledge from both of these strategies, the heavy-handed one is unfair to call isolationist, one rand paul supports which is the least amount the better. he takes his opinions, lindsey graham and others and comes down with the best long-term military strategy we should have. >> on guns, here was the president at the retreat. >> democrats want to c...

Lobbyists in washington, d.c., it's easy to draw the money line between saudi arabia to members of congress through the defense industry. but will congress be willing to shelf those arms deals for a more principled moral position like the one rand paul was advocating? >> i think it's highly possible. don't forget that when that arms deal went through, it was very contentious at the time. it took years to happen. it wasn't very easy. even under the obama administration when there were any arms deals it wasn't something the obama administration swallowed very well. it's possible congress reacts ...

About what's going to happen with health care after the votes yesterday. what's your best get about how things will play out the rest of the week? >> here's what we know. mitch mcconnell put together the 50 votes he needed. i salute the two, it took a lot of courage to do what they did. pence breaks the tie. then we have a test. we take mitch mcconnell's best work product, his replacement vehicle, we put it on the floor last night. let's see what happens now. nine republicans walk away and say it's unacceptable. at this point mitch mcconnell does not have a replacement alternative. he's operat...

And the russian ambassador, the disclosure of what he said. should people be concerned about that? >> we should see the transcripts. they have been described so many ways. >> i masking the flip side, that the fact that the government surveyed, obviously, surveying g information about an american citizen. >> releasing it, that may be different, they question to me, is this the first investigation of mike flynn? he has made many enemies over the years in part by making arguments where he was was there an investigation of ao years ago or three years ago? i think there is a lot more to know about ...