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You will, to modernize the education system, to handle all the new students, new types of students, new types of challenges. it really is sort of a mess here. they've got some interesting pilot programs. we're going to highlight those. they're trying different things, they're trying to see if they can figure it out, but the big picture in arizona when it comes to education is pretty bleak. >> you're moderating a series of panels today. i want to get a sense of what the focus is on those panels, some of the guests you'll be visiting with. >> well, we're going to get, you know, arizona's one of ...

Some level of convenience. one thing we learned from this is how important surveillance video can be. obviously the pictures would not come out as clearly as they did if it was not for a department store camera which is really, you know, probably set up to catch shoplifters, not to catch bombers. but one thing we should be considering following london's lead, having more surveillance cameras on city streets. >> well, actually, chris, there are many cameras throughout your day where you're being captured whether it's at an atm, department store, stoplight or turning the corner on a street or wh...

Get to be 65, here is the world will look different and your benefits will look different. he or she has 20 years to plan for it. secondly, also many of these changes, these reforms are somewhat complex, particularly in health care and you want to try them out and figure out whether they would. for both those reasons, you don't want to tell somebody who is 64, oh, by the way, next year your benefits will be down 30%. >> i think that's a very much weaker argument. usually you hear people say, well, you know, we're running up debt and we can't afford this stuff. that's not the issue. now, you ar...

For it. if you are telling somebody who's 45 years old, when you get to be 65, the world will look different and your benefits of will look different. they have 20 years to plan for it but many of the changes, these reforms are complex, particularly in health care and you want to try them out and figure out whether they work. for both of those reasons you don't want to tell somebody who's 64, by the way, next year your benefits will be down 30%. >> that's a very much weaker argument. usually hear people say, well, we are uning up debt and can't afford this stuff. that's not the issue. now you ...

It is pilot programs, experim t experiments. we have lots of ideas for reducing the cost of health care. an example, you know, what if we told hospitals, if you don't run a clean hospital and patients are getting infections, we pay you a little less. hopefully that's incentive to not give these patients infections and if they don't get infections, they won't come back for readmission and run up big bills. if that works, we'll save some money. and there's about -- several dozen experiments like that. obama care basically said, let's try them and a fewç conservati ideas like mal practice insur...