Making of modern america which is a chronicle of the first gilded age, the one that happened just before the one that we are in today. Enough about me. I would like to introduce our gilded and gifted panelists. To my immediate left is are the coauthors of the big with the big myth which delves deeper into the way the free market credo has worked its way into our markets and policy as a sort of religious credo and the damage that has done to our way of life and politics and society. Shes the professor of the history of science at harvard and also taught at uc san diego and has written for the Los Angeles Times among many other newspapers. We valued her at the Los Angeles Times as a very important source on issues of Climate Policy and others. Eric is also a historian of science and has been published widely and serves as the historian of at the jet Propulsion Laboratory in pasadena. Next to them, bill cohen. His book is power failure, the rise and fall of an American Icon and as he puts
influence, which turns into political influence that china has over these post-soviet parts of the world. it really charges causes us to have a discussion in america on whether china is and very, or somewhere in between, and what our strategy looks like going forward. trump had some ideas about china, but he was so uncorrelated about it, it never emerged into anything meaningful . i worry about that all the time. the average american does not know what to think about china and our future. r future. i think the average american wants to make sure that china is not ripping us off, stealing our intellectual property, breaking trade rules. but i think the average t american knows that we have to coexist with china. they are going to be a big, powerful, rich country whether we like it or not. and the last thing the world wants and that americans want is a conflict with china. and i think we have overcorrected this country. we went from a policy of engagement with china, trying t
And Security Council resolution before they have all unequivocally rejected the occupation after. Which started in one hundred sixty seven at the moment. Since we are meeting today to shed light on the danger of infringing on such legal parameters that were reached over dozens of years it might be appropriate to day to recall the most important binding Security Council resolutions on the olds the old ones and the modern ones on the truce resolution two hundred forty two provided for the withdrawal of israel from the territories occupied in one hundred sixty seven including jerusalem resolution four hundred Seventy Eight rejected the occupation of the city by force and considered what is called the basic law which was imposed by israel a violation of International Law you value and does not alter the legal the taters of the city. Well you know one also has no impact on the applicability of the Geneva Convention on the protection of civilians during war in. Or jerusalem its also of vital
This is what i am looking at. Most in europe give us the action today. Chinese exports seemed to be underscoring the resilience of the global recovery. We are also looking at crude, claiming climbing above 51 and record climbing above 51 a barrel. Bitcoin at a record. Lets get to the bloomberg first word news. Nejra European Central Bank Officials are considering cutting monthly bond buying by a half, starting in january. The program may be kept active for at least nine months. They said reducing quantitive easing for 30 230 billion euros a month is a feasible 30 billion euros a month is a feasible option. The president of the atlanta fed sees says he is not sure the fomc will raise rates in december. This quantifies a strengthening inflation. I think there is much more to learn about what is happening in terms of inflation dynamic. I would say that inflation is starting to pick up. Chinas overseas shipments rose from a year earlier, narrowly missing estimates. Imports rose. That resul
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