a greater influence on my work, my thinking and my approach to politics than pat caddell. thanks, doug. a very sad moment. certainly. of course, pat caddell was a great friend to this show offering expertise and lots of laughs, many at his own expense. neil cavuto and pat closed out the fbn specials. it was always pat, always there, ready for whatever neil through at him, always ready for the long haul. let s talk a look back at iowa where pat caddell got it started for jimmy carter. on his way to the white house and on his way to making history. we re here, including know storm. i m ready. you getting home on tuesday, not happening. not happening. so i m going to have to do
ashley webster is with me from the fox business network. ashley, the caracas stock exchange practically zero last year. the president wanted to show what socialism can do. venezuela is so rich with resources. they were a shining star in central america. now we get a system that comes with cronies and corruption, take the goods and the money and leave the majority of the people dirt poor. as we ve seen desperate situation right now. this is just what can go what can happen in socialism. it s a very stark reminder charles: time after time after time and venezuela is in our back yard, but i invite people to look at the study of post colonial africa. many of those countries chose socialism over capitalism because they wanted to separate from europe. they were looking to russia, which looked like they were successful in the 50s.
critics would say couldn t we use that money for education for the people of arkansas. if you lower taxes you grow your economy. eventually you get more tax revenue coming in. that is the theory. that is the practice. that s what happens. ainsley: it actually works. it does work, yes. now you have got to work it right. some states have lowered taxes without lowering spending. so you end up getting a bigger deficit. brian: that s what our country does. we have not cut spending. no. we have not cut spending. we did cut tax rates. we did not cut the amount of tax being paid by you were upper income people. ainsley: you guys don t have a tax on anything. you are new jersey. you have live in new jersey. look, one simple message here. if you want to grow your economy, and you want to keep people paying tax in your state, lower taxes it s a win. brian: can you get some of that wisdom from 9:00 to noon on fbn.
the best experience possible, by being on time everytime. and if we are ever late, we ll give you a automatic twenty dollar credit. my name is antonio and i m a technician at comcast. we re working to make things simple, easy and awesome. bill: there are new details of a green new deal and here is your price tag. congresswoman ocasio-cortez out of new york pushing this idea of $7 trillion. charles payne host of making money on fbn at 2:00 eastern time would love to make that money. how are you, sir? green new deal details emerge as ocasio-cortez preps big reveal of world war ii-level mobilization. is it that big? apparently. the thing with it, it s so confusing for so many people.
points. larry kudlow was on fbn on friday morning, jon. he was forecasting to stewart varney 3% growth for 2019. there will be ups and downs but believes there will be steady growth. markets this morning starting off on a down note. jon: he has been good with his projections so far? he hit the mark on the jobs number. he was on a week before it came out and it was robust as predicted. jon: this fox news alert on a big announcement. the pentagon sending 4,000 more u.s. troops to the southern border to ramp up security as thousands of central american migrants are less than 300 miles from the texas border. griff jenkins is traveling with the group and joins us from mexico. what are you seeing on the ground? who is helping these migrants get to the border? you know, jon, it is the mexican state governments in