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And implementing them? >> you have a number of nations of course that all have to come together. you have a number of train systems that all have to come together. one of the big issues, who's going to pay for this? because that is a huge issue. the train companies certainly don't want to fa fpay for it, governments don't want to pay for it. security adds to the cost. people take the train like climbing into cars. when you have that many people, especially at rush hour or peek travel time, the reality is very different than when you talk about the feasibility at a meeting. much of this is prob...

Systems not just there but in the u.s. to something like this? >> they' ee're completely vulnerable. we don't have the boarding process to get on a train that we have with airplanes. it's a much easier target to get on. in europe particularly you just have so much train traffic. the network of trains, you know, it's the preferred method of travel by most europeans for nearby countries. in this case, amsterdam to paris, it's very logical to use a train instead of an airplane. and they're much more vulnerable. and the people are trapped. there's no running off the train if it's going 100 miles a...

Will never take a ride on a high-speed train. why -- is it worth it in should taxpayers be paying for this? >> it is worth it. our friends overseas are committed to this. every billion dollar you spend on transportation you create 34,000 jobs. number two, you get folks quicker, faster and safer. and beyond that number three, it's a great way to make sure that america stays the number one world in the leading economy. i think it's a good ideal all around. sadly, we can't get washington politics to get together and really try to create high-speed rail in america. we're the only developed country...

Fantastically well? sn no, the idea that obamacare has fallen on its own has to be strenuously false. that doesn't mean we haven't done anything about public education or the government's take overof the -- takeover of the train system, the train systems used to be run by private companies. this will say unless people vote for republicans that is the only way to repeal this. and republicans better pay take place to that and stop primarying our own guys. we have got to pick up every possible seat this time. and that is the only way to get through, otherwise the health care -- is getting more an...

An iphone like you can now for $29. >> okay, is it that simple? >> not quite because insurance doesn't pay for the boob job jobs. that's the real problem, is insurance is in the health care market -- >> that's what i'm saying. >> if they covered plastic surgery, you would see all kinds of problems. although i'm not saying the government is helping the problem. so insurance creates a demand and creates use. getting back to the government. the government -- look, i'm more tired of the government than most of the panelists. they're not good at operating a business. the president is not a good com...