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First music that we had, right? >> anthony: the trick is, they've always used a system of lyrical double meanings referred to as "wax," meaning, "the apparent meaning," and "gold," which is, "the underlying" or "real" meaning. poking fun at the audience is fundamental to the form. ♪
Works. job creation isn't working. look at all the companies that have already said they are going to use their tax break for stock buybacks, for dividends that don't febt average americans. and i love the example of at&t. over the last ten years, at&t has paid an average tax rate of 8% a year. they have 80,000 fewer employees today than they had then. tax breaks don't lead to job creation. they lead to big ceo salaries and money for the very, very wealthy. and, finally, senator -- >> we'll pull away from this. clearly you can understand the frustration from the democrats. you've covered the h...
There are some people who are saying, listen. this is about overburdensome regulation and the president says he is going to reduce regulation and some people like that. these rules are only as old as 2015 any way and they think back prior to that, everything was fine. you're crying wolf and say to them what? >> i would say first of all, if you go back ten years people are getting their information not from the net. over the last five years, more and more people in this country rely on the net to get their news. so no one is crying wolf here. when you allow people to control the speed of the in...
Flyers hanging on the ceiling a lot of christmas decorations and red and green signs that said, "merry christmas make america great again." the president did lead off with talk about now the economy is doing a lot better since he took over, but he shifted to start poking fun at the people who protest his administration. >> president trump: they call themselves the resistance. ever see these signs resist, resist. [laughter ] >> reporter: the president used sharp language to describe powerful people in washington he says are trying to destroy his administrationing referring them as bad and evil ...
Flyers hanging on the ceiling a lot of christmas decorations and red and green signs that said, "merry christmas make america great again." the president did lead off with talk about now the economy is doing a lot better since he took over, but he shifted to start poking fun at the people who protest his administration. >> president trump: they call themselves the resistance. ever see these signs resist, resist. [laughter ] >> reporter: the president used sharp language to describe powerful people in washington he says are trying to destroy his administrationing referring them as bad and evil ...