And those who have joined us online. But if continue the conversation on our social media channels, online at the smithsonians magazine hub, vi the schoola via the schools Global Health website. Again, thank you for coming and good evening. [applause] former Vice President joe biden and john kasich on how to deal with partisanship in the trump era. To some degree, the Politics Today is a manifestation of the politics that has been brewing for a long time. I mean, i remember the board hearings. I remember you are on the committee. You saw how rockets how they were and we let through an impeachment and we went through the republican revolution and we jim be driven out. And then we sell republicans win the house for the first time in 40 years and the democrats kind of said we will just fight you. You are right about that guy who yelled at the president. Letter andundraising raise money on it. The system has been breaking down because of base politics. This takes up the beau b Biden Instit
Factors them out, and either way the markets continue to advance. Weve got market watcher heather with us and dow jones news wire editor glenn holm. Heather, lets begin with this expectation that were going the see the big tax cuts, and corporations particularly are going to be the biggest beneficiaries of the biggest tax cuts;s that is, taking the existing rate from 35 presumably to 20 . I guess the only detail is when it would take effect. What if they dont do what theyre expected to do . What if they dont pour it into equipment and jobs, etc. , but just into boosting their dividend . Things they can do, its their money sure. Neil what would fallout be of that . That would be very good for the stock market. If it doesnt invest in plant, property and equipment, but if youre still buying back shares and increasing dividends. But if you dont own stocks, it may take some time for the economic effects to play out because you Want Companies to use that cash to hire more workers and for dom
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