Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20131214:01:10:00
Gives a terrible message to people. >> it's especially a problem now to show contempt for people experiencing economic disstress. what is your theory of the case? did american people get lazier, less willing to work or is there a massive crisis that has destroyed the labor market. >> joining me now is jeffrey sax, director of the irving institute and professor at columbia institute. first of all on the question of makers takers, is that a useful economic framework to be thinking? >> it's a very crude one and a very cruel one as well. we're all takers by the way when you're young. >> that's a g...