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The word sotica talks about putting it into action. these are fundamental things the religious right does not seem to understand. >> let's take a listen to how he refused to do the us versus him yesterday. let's take a listen, professor hendricks. >> i believe this country succeeds when everyone gets a fair shot. when everyone does their fair share. when everyone plays by the same rules. these aren't 1% values or 99% values. this isn't about class warfare. this is about the nation's welfare. >> you know, given your brilliant analysis here tonight, professor hendricks, isn't it kind of bizarre ...

Fore. >> let's turn to obery hendricks, professor of biblical interpretation at the new york theological seminary. author of the book "the university bends towards justice." welcome to the show tonight. >> good to be here. >> let's start where that sound bite ended. republicans love to accuse president obama of class warfare. it reminds me when you were a kid, you play the game when you saw somebody coming who was trying to borrow money from you, trying to hit you off for some dough. you're preemptive in your strike. ask him for money because you knew he'd ask you. isn't it patently unfair and...

And that is this word, justice, in the hebrew bible shows up hundreds of times. the word sotica talks about putting it into action. these are fundamental things the religious right does not seem to understand. >> let's take a listen to how he refused to do the us versus him yesterday. let's take a listen, professor hendricks. >> i believe this country succeeds when everyone gets a fair shot. when everyone does their fair share. when everyone plays by the same rules. these aren't 1% values or 99% values. this isn't about class warfare. this is about the nation's welfare. >> you know, given your...

Listen to romney as well. >> entitlement societies are praised in academic circles, far removed from the reality of a competitive world. because in an entitlement society, the invigorating pursuit of happiness is replaced by the deadening reality that there's no prospect of a better tomorrow. >> you're an ideal guest. you worked on wall street, professor hendricks. then you went to princeton to get a ph.d. now you're teaching at the academy. you're in the real world and the academy. tell us about that remark. tell us about the response from mitt romney. >> that's cynical and full of lives and ...

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