Unnatural, but they do have these weird powers in the Financial Markets right now, and the powers are powers to explain complicated things to people, the power to kind of engender trust in others. But the last reason its called flash boys is i knew i wanted flash in the title. A l when i because the markets have taken this term, flash crashes and flash orders and flash trading. And i had a title that was kind of an inert title. I thought i was going to call it the flash trap. I was driving with my kids in the car one day, and they said thats really dumb. This happened pretty rapidly over the last six or seven years where the 13 public stock exchanges are all scattered through new jersey. So they know that and there is only a narrow second advantage. They know that we have yesterdays presence. So now we are talking about the divorce rate. And so theres a lot of unfairness in the system. So that is the problem. And that problem, nobody really knows how big the problem actually is in term
Different people had different motivations. I would say some of the more wary people for, say, in the afghan government. They were a little bit reluctant to have the tribes in power the way they were. So they were, they were somewhat standoffish at time, although they never were in any way hostile to we. I mean, you always have somebody with a strange personality. There were a few of those, but i was amazed at the extent to which they accepted me. And the tribal leader who jim had met in 2003 whose life story is in the book, he treated jim as a son. And when i got there, he told me you must follow pashtun wali, and from that point on when he saw that i did and that i was, he treated me as his daughterinlaw. She had never been outside the protective walls of her home living with her close family k and it was very difficult for her. I think she was very home sick. At the same time, she does not speak english, so i think it was just a human cultural shock. Over time, though, she game i me
Joseph phillips in the discussion of the possibles of conservatism. Given a medal of honor ceremony with president obama, honoring world war ii, korean, and vietnam veterans. Now more on the u. S. Economy and budget with the Budget Office director. He was part of the allday conference. This runs half an hour. It is true that for those of you that have the temerity to we aret with us all day, serving at our festive reception. I hope you can join us. I will keep referring to that. Let me invite to the stage nancy cook was the policy correspondent for the national journal. [applause] thanks so much for sticking around. I feel like these public appearances you make are somewhat rare. The cbo has been under a lot of fire. I think well have a lot to talk about. Im glad to be here and to have you here. This whole event is about the economy. I wanted to start off with a broad question. Five years since the start of the recession, are you surprised they where we are at this point in the economi
Most of you have never heard of. Where did that number come from . Charles somebody has heard of them. Secondly, lets talk about the more important banks. We have two buddies that moved from San Francisco october 2007. They cannot afford their rent. It was going pretty good. They came up with a special cereal box. They sold 30,000 worth. This is what i love about these stories. It is about the American Dream living. They have a new income stream. Stuart to me it is a very, very good idea. Very well executed. Again, it concentrates wealth. Charles maybe we can rent out the house on the weekends. I can stay with my brother. Maybe we keep the house and pay the mortgage. Stuart i think that it is a great story. Any solution to fix this will be painful to all of us. Listen to this. Security and the major healthcare plans will be more expensive than on average in the past. We have a choice as a society to scale back those programs relative to what is promised under current law or to raise ta
My guests this morning, governors phil murphy of new jersey and Asa Hutchinson of arkansas, and infectious expert dr. Nahid bedalia. Plus about face. Allies of the president now urging people to wear a mask. Wear a mask. Maga should now stand for masks are great again. Governor of abbott of texas orders it. That is why today i am issuing a Face Covering requirement for all counties with more than 20 covid cases. Also, did President Trump ignore warnings of russian bounties on americans . It is dereliction of duty. Or was he not told . He didnt know about it, and im convinced of that. Ill talk to former National Security adviser for president obama, susan rice. Joining me for insight and analysis are former Homeland Security secretary jeh johnson, danielle from American Enterprise group and nbc correspondent peter alexander. Welcome to sunday. Its meet the press. From nbc news in washington, the longestrunning show in television history. This is meet the press with chuck todd. Good sund