final text of a new agreement is due to congress. so there is a chance that canada could come onboard. i think trudeau is motivated to make a deal. he doesn t want to be the odd-man out because the cost of not making a deal would outweigh the cost of concessions. he d be hit with prenafta tariffs and the car tariff that s trump is threatening to impose. vehicle exports the united states from canada account for about $59 billion last year. so if trump puts tariffs on, they could be very significant. so as this administration works on nafta kim jong-un is involved in his own economic deal making. do you think calling off the trip that secretary pompeo was going to take to meet with the north korean leaders had an effect? i don t think kim is waiting to see what the next move s he is moving full steam ahead with deflating our maximum plressure campaign. president moon announced a
majesty s in the crown prince will not tolerate corruption, those days are over and they will not return again. we were losing roughly 10% of our corruption. after this action we hope it will never happen again. bret: finally, what do you all help to get out of this trip? it is to go over the agreements that are assigned and the understandings that were made when president trump is that we see we are in terms of what we ve made. he will be traveling to san francisco to meet with captains of the tech industry. he will be going to seattle. he will be visiting los angeles to meet with people in the entertainment industry because we are opening up movie theaters in saudi arabia and we are promoting recreation and entertainment in our country and we want to avail ourselves of the expertise that exists in hollywood. his highness will be visiting houston to sign off on the $59 billion expansion of a saudi
richest people. the cofounder of ripple, another cryptocurrency, chris larson, was worth $59 billion on thursday, pushing him briefly above facebook s mark zuckerberg. so, is this a happy boom, or have we reached the point where, as with most of these alleged sure-thing money speculations, it will inevitably go bust? joining me now, people with two opposing views, dan morehead. he founded the first bitcoin-focused hedge fund after he began his career at goldman sachs. he got in early. he is way up. as the new york times headlined, 25,000%. that wasn t a typo. in fact, it s higher today. 27,000%. vivek is a distinguished fellow and director of research at the center for entrepreneurship and research at duke. he wrote a piece at the washington post two years ago,
pete: i bet he got a grant to do this. pete: probably a federal grant. lisa: aren t there other things to study. pete: super heroes use too many fossil fuels and earth would be better off without them. lisa: we need them. gotham city feel about that. pete: dig into research. really riveting. to run the speed of light the flarn would nee flash wouldo consume 59 billion cal calories a second. a 59-foot hamburger. 900 pounds of carbon dioxide a year and flying alone. leland: i like. he would burn the fossil equivalent 349 plane rights from new york to san francisco. this is what the researcher misses the good parts of super heroes. lisa: saving lives? fighting bad guys? leland: send superman over to north korea and take off kim jong un. that s not worth 344 plane
the big five tech companies apple, amazon, facebook, google, microsoft have $457 billion in overseas subsidiaries. if you bring it all back stateside incentive spending 159 billion in taxes, the tariff is only 70 billion. that s 89 billion in added profit. now you know why during the third quarter of this year the tech company spent 25% more on lobbying than they did during the second quarter. listen to how the president sold this last week. you look at the great companies, apple and so many others. they have billions of dollars overseas that they want to bring back. now they are going to be able to bring it back and they will be spending that money right here and there will be jobs and other good things. it might be the other way around. might be lots of good things and then jobs. in 2004 when george w. bush had