Whistleblower and currently Senior Research fellow at the cato institute. Thank you for being here. Lets talk about your story. Why did you become a whistleblower during the gulf war . Guest those of us whove actually been through this kind of experience when you look at different whistleblower cases, a lot of commonalities come out and theres a new book out, whistleblowing in age of fraud by my friend entered was tom mueller. He takes you through these cases and i briefly mentioned there in connection with another episode of what you buy with most whistleblowers is they tend to be very interdirected. You tend to have a loyalty essentially to a higher purpose or calling and and i spent 26 s in government either fulltime or pipe parttime service between the National Guard and the cia, my ten plus years on capitol hill. Ive taken the same oath about five times in my life to preserve and protect and defend the constitution. I take deadly seriously. I will to that i die and thats what drov
Climate. Maria thats right. You saw recently in new york city theyre mandating pizza ovens have certain type of carbon emissions, if they dont they have to get rid of them. We have businesses that have been around for generations and now are put out of their place. Were finding that what lot of there was a guy the other day who bought a electric car, he had to undergo 130,000 worth of fees to get maintenance and it was in the shop. Its one of the things that theres so many things that havent been tested to the full extent. I think if youre a consumer, hold off as long as you can because hopefully by the time all of these regulations start to be enforced by the deadline, theyre all gone because we have someone sensible in office. Maria theyre using the securities and Exchange Commission as the agency to mandate certain things to your point in terms of t the Climate Change agenda. As relates to ev, im a free market capitalist. I think evs are the future. I think well probably naturally g
more on this development let s bring in wall street journal columnist henninger and dan and based on evidence that s swirling around in the public how strong is this case? that s an easy question to answer paul. because maybe a thousand or more people have already answered it. unanimously, it is not a strong case. it just isn t which raises the mystery of why it s being brought. what trump is being accused of which is related to the possibility of paying hush money to adult film ac tres years ago is a misdemeanor under new york state law. prosecutor bragg is thinking about elevating it to a felonny under federal law which most specialist say they ve never seen something like that happen before especially with the former president. so the question becomes what is going on exactly with prosecutor bragg? he was under a lot of pressure from his staff before this to do it two prosecutors resign one where a book about it. i think there s the possibility paul that he s facing
Anna a warm welcome, this is bloomberg daybreak europe. Another cracking show for you, the lineup looks like this. Interview at 6 30 u. K. Time. Toa and will also talk Valdis Dombrovskis in an exclusive interview. The u. S. Equity you jurors are running at the bottom of the screen. Should begin thanks to the junkbond market . Maybe the money goes back into highyield, but up she goes. 20 400, 20 500, 2600 is where we are. For aning get set evolution of the stock market rally. Is there anything that can stop this . I think janet yellen also added to this. There is a bit of risk maybe with raising rates. Fascinating comments from janet yellen. Investors who are long in the equity market might be singing in the asian market. The hang seng hitting the highest in a decade. Asia heading for it record close, new alltime highs in u. S. Stockmarket. Levels. The 2070 we need to talk about with tapping in emergingmarket currencies. The korean won and mexican peso, the korean won up at more than a
It for granted that brexit will be smooth. Rishaad the governor of the central bank of the philippines joins us in the next few minutes. Indeed, the central bank in manila did keep rates on hold. Malaysia out later with the decision. 8502, Interest Rates in the philippines, no change. Or real Interest Rates are in negative terrain, with the philippines to hike in the inflationer or so, as eats away at that Interest Rate margin, sending rates to negative. 47 . Sophie banks under pressure to take action given inflation pressures. Malaysian cpi rose to an eight year high. Tore announced to announce the policy decision at 3 00 p. M. Rishaad 2 , that is what we have at the moment. Sophie how our markets tracking. It feels like the focus is back on central banks. We have not had a lot of surprises, but peru cutting rates for the first time in two years. That was a surprise. Is back on the fed, two key speakers over the next day or so , so watching for any hints as to the number of rate hikes