complicated. you can never say it was this one thing that caused that recession. it is usually many things. there's a good chance we would have made it through 2001 if the tech bubble didn't collapse or if 9/11 didn't happen. we may look back and say we would have avoided recession in 2019, 2020 but for all the problems in the world today. and here i think you have a big mig tas that the add manition is making. peter navarro said we need them to hurt china not us. we're in a globalized economy and when you hear china, that hurts germany and that hurts us. so there needs to be kind of a rethinking that they want to get out of this difficult situation at the global economy is in. >> right. you have the brexit conversations on the table as well. another domino that could affect the things that are beyond the control of the united states. we'll continue to track. next, president trump backtracking on gun background checks and see a live picture from new york. new york's police commissioner in a few moments to announce the fate of the officer held responsible for the choke hold death of eric garner.