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It's not about a minimum wage of 15 bucks. it may cost $20 to flip a hamburger. what we have to limit is limit the unfair competition. the working class blacks and hispanic have been hit more than any other segment of our country. these are some of the best patriots. they're in the u.s. army, the rifle platoons in the marine corps that working class black and hispanic have been eviscerated. from the unlimited competition from foreign labor. that has to stop. trump, i think -- this is going to be. up or down vote on november 6th. this is about kboechment, the tax cuts all the economy will go up...

Kennedy's assassinated and in which richard nixon wins the presidential election. do you see a connection between that event and where the nation's politics and donald trump are today? >> well, very much so. in fact, dr. king had identified those three evils. militarism, racism and poverty. at the same time, the poor people's campaign was rising. the poor people's campaign was partly assassinated because dr. king was assassinated, but the southern strategy continued to rise. it had a 50-year plan to separate poor and working class whites from poor and working class blacks in order to isolate t...

Non-violent, equal country, and one that serves the purpose of justice throughout the world. >> dr. barber, king, king offers that critique in the last years of his life. '68 is also the year that kennedy's assassinated and in which richard nixon wins the presidential election. do you see a connection between that event and where the nation's politics and donald trump are today? >> well, very much so. in fact, dr. king had identified those three evils. militarism, racism and poverty. at the same time, the poor people's campaign was rising. the poor people's campaign was partly assassinated bec...

President. i want to applaud his second statement. i didn't see a problem with the first one. but for him to make a stronger statement and to stand above politics and those throwing sticks and stones at him for partisan reasons and to act as president of the united states in -- and to begin to heal our country, i think that is very healthy and, you know, let me say i'm a little disappointed. i certainly empathize with mr. fraser, the ceo of merck from stepping down from the manufacturer's council. i think -- actually, even if he wanted to protest the president's statement, it's better to have ...

You compare new orleans east with the lower ninth ward. how were people treated differently? >> it came down more to class. there was a program called rode home, $10 billion program in u.s. history but the formula was based on appraised value. the worth of the home at the time of kat kat rather than replacement value. basically a home in the white community was appraised at twice the worth of a home in in black community so everyone, lower income blacks, working class blacks, middle income blacks were left short. they didn't get enough money to rebuild so a program that was supposed to make pe...