and qualified. it s a daunting task. i don t think it s time to panic right now. should he take advantage of these 60-some days to address the nation as it pertains to unrest that is unfolded in direction correlation with language he used on the campaign trail? i mean memories are not that short. people recall, you know, they are using, you know, placards and talking build the wall and people are making reference to repealing and replacing obamacare? doesn t he have to stand-up in front of a microphone in front of cameras? yeah, i think he needs to get out. explain how to help unify? i think it would be a mistake to call and apologize for things he said, but i think he needs to demonstrate going forward that he is a kinder, gentler donald trump. i think he s off to a good start
consumers. we count the number of people who walk in and out of retail stores, and for most of the retailers in the united states and many through the world. we have 70,000 counting devices where we get the data from, and what we have seen over the last decade is that consumers will really react to stimulus. that stimulus could be when they were getting extra tax checks and then with faced the worst recession in the world, fiscal cliff, sequestration, all those things are impactful. and we noticed the direction correlation is when gas price goes up a few pennies, the consumers will stop spending or stop going to the store. so, our view, as we re rolling into the holiday season, there s not a lot of energy coming into halloween. we don t see a lot of increase traffic. in fact we saw decreased traffic in the time the government was shut down. so, that does recover over time but it takes a while. what you re saying, it could be hiccupping along the way. absolutely. one thing we have
profits and its expansion should be happening in direction correlation? isn t the whole premise aligned interest that you only make money when you solve somebody s problem and you do that by hiring people? not if you have a system that s rigged to you can manufacture in china to service the market here without exporting to china because we do a lot of borrowing. which is the system that both bush and barack obama have maintained. we have to acknowledge that if we re going to be prosperous in the long run, we have to make things here. even if not to sell them here, to sell them abroad for other things we use. there has to be a balance. doug, what is the relevancy of the government s identification of corporations of people to this conversation? well, it s the supreme court s relevance or decision