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Americans and that is the economy. you polled folks, and they are not very confident that anything is going to change regardless of who wins? >> that's for sure. only 32% think the economy will get better if president obama is re-elected. 36% say if mitt romney is elected. the people who decide this election are even more pessimistic. the people think asking a politician to fix the economy is a bit like asking your plumber to come in and fix the electrical system. wrong person for the job. >> scott, you took the time to get the investors, get their look at the economy. they are saying that in ...

They are not optimistic. >> a sad commentary on the state of politics. >> it is. >> let's talk about then sight tell meant program. social security is the biggest of all. are people skeptical they will every get the benefits from us? >> it depends on how old they are. a huge generation gap on this issue. among senior citizens, 80% say yes. we will get all of our promised benefits. among people under 40, just 21% think it is even somewhat likely they will get their benefits. in fact, we have reached a point where americans under 40 say it is no longer a good deal for us. social security is some...

That. >> i totally don't get that. let's talk about politics and polls. the latest poll shows president obama and mitt romney locked in a very close race. look at the poll averages. there is a real average of the polls showing the president justnd 47%. governor mitt romney trailing two and a half points. >> the latest rasmussen poll showing that 4% undecided and 5% say they are going to vote for a different candidate. >> somebody else. >> scott rase mu son is the author of "people's money." >> good to be with you. the numbers are close not just nationally, but in the swing states as well. we...