See reporting live from Nationals Park in washington, washington, the site of game three of the world series with the hometown nationals leading the astros two games to none. They bring the world series to our nations capitol. It marks the first time the series has been played here in 86 years. Could be the first time this team has ever won it, the first victory for the city since the senators won the world series way back in 1924. In a moment i will speak with Ken Rosenthal from pox sports. First we begin with fox Business Team coverage of top stories on a friday. Gerri willis on the floor of the new york stock exchange. We have Edward Lawrence live at the white house. Susan li with the latest on Mark Zuckerbergs fireside chat. Grady trimble in chicago on the looming United Auto Workers decision but first, to the white house, a man who has a big nationals fan wishes he was here. Edward, first to you. Reporter that is true. Im very jealous of that assignment. You can see what the marke
Festival. You can do that online, or you can do that in various spots around the book festival. Youll see the donation stations. To thank you for considering that. Also after susans talk today, she is taking questions, and if you would like to ask a question because we aren on cspan, youre asked to line up at this microphone here. Shell speak for about half an hour so shell have about 20 minutes for questions. Please, dont ask your question from your seat, but from the microphone. My name is andrew maraniss, and as someone who has written about civil rights in the south and my next book takes place in 1936 nazi germany at to him picks i could not be more excited about susan here to talk about her new book, and im so eager to hear more about it. Learning from the germans. Theres probably no person on the t planet that is more qualified to write about this subject than susan who was born in atlanta during the segregated time and now lives in berlin. One of the leading philosophers of the
About their latest work. Host senator paul, you are one of the most interesting people in american politics and especially in the Republican Party. I was a fan of yours long before i got the chance to work with you here in the congress eager to chat about her book the case against socialism but maybe first reflect a little bit about the role you have within the congress and within our party as an independent voice and somebody willing to strike out on issues other republicans are not willing to strike out on. Guest you know how it is in the house you believe we should spend less or have limited Constitutional Government and controversial things like that. Unfortunately we never get any on the other side that we lose our side and i guess that is one of my frustrations but i try very hard to pay them the same opinion whether it is republican or democratic president and the constitution was the specific, the spending power was ours and we should keep our hands on the power to declare war
Have with us a professor of Political Science and economics, and theres a whole list of other things that i could go into, very very talented writer, and she has a new book out called whistleblowers, honesty in america from washington to trump, which traces both the support of and the ambivalence towards whistleblowers. Please welcome in please join me in welcoming allison. [applause] thank you. Before we get started, i want you to be aware that there has been some controversy about this event. Some members of our community feel very strongly that it shouldnt go on. We are are an independent bookstore, and we believe very strongly that its our responsibility to make sure that both authors and books are represented, regarded of the ideas or the values that they have. And we hope that if there is disagreement, we can have those discussions in a respectful and civilized manner. Whats the argument against . Well, well get to that. [laughter] anyway, you are no stranger to protests. You got
Lawyer now molly what does this mean for the fight against Opioid Epidemic moving forward is this is as big a problem as it seems. Absolutely its its a huge deal for so many other cases that are pending against big pharma over this very issue so this is the 1st major legal decision daniel against a drug maker for its role in the Opioid Crisis the oklahoma trial is being watched closely by nearly every other state in the country along with thousands of other municipalities who have filed against big pharma over this crisis and this ruling is a positive sign for other plaintiffs attorneys who are making similar arguments to those that were made in the oklahoma case essentially that those who distribute and sell the drugs are partly to blame for the Opioid Health crisis 48. 00 states plus around 2000 local tribal governments filed lawsuits against companies in the drug industry and as you know this epidemic has killed more than 400000 people across the country since 2000 and thats accordi