Including race, education, the environment, health care andd m. More. Host Walter Williams inter your most recent book american in contempt for liberty, you write its difficult to be a good economist and simultaneouslyved perceived as compassionate. Mp oo be asasion g od economist one has to deal with three out threey, t audi of the two appear topassionate often one has avoid unpleasant questions. Oid p that is absolutely right tor. Te a good economist, you have to look at the cause and effect and many times people dont want toa see cause and effect and so an economist will also talk about cost that is when people talk about the benefit that they are doing something, someone has to talk about cost and a lot of times people dont like to talk about cost. Host is a coldblooded creature . Guest i think one of my issues is my initial premise we each go to ourselves i and my private property and you are your property. If you accept the self ownership, then certain acts are moral and immoral.
[inaudible conversations] exampf boston, the election went off. Washington journal continues. Host Alberto Fernandez way to encounter the islamic States Social media campaign. Forre the court nader counterterrorism communications. Explain what the office doesnt how tries to achieve its goals. Guest that was a small looking atting al qaeda propaganda before the great rise of isis. Reallyop shop issue a treated with less significant than advocates. Since ive retired from the government, i do not know what they are done in the past year. It was always a small operation. Tiny. I testified in front of the house in 2012 and the chairman said, you are the head of the smallest organization to ever testify over this organization. People, some of them detail ease from other parts of the government. A handful of people focusing on social media, operators in the languages, arab village arabic. Then we added a tiny English Program at the end. That is what it was. Host you left in february why . Gue
And on this wednesday morning and live look at the u. S. Capitol where both the house and the senate will be in session today. The house got underway at 9 a. M. Currently members are considering a bill governing stem cell research. That vote is taking place right now. Later work as expected on an 1. 1 trillion government funding measure. Current funding runs out at midnight tonight. The senate will begin in about an hour from now at 11. General speeches on the agenda for most of the day as lawmakers await the government funding measure to come over from the house. You can see the senate live right on cspan2. Off the floor both parties are holding caucus meetings at this hour. Where cameras on capitol hill and we will bring you any comments from members after those meetings. Yesterday delaware democrat chris coons came to the floor to talk about the Iran Nuclear Agreement. His remarks on the senate floor are about 25 minutes. Mr. President , today our nation is a distracted by grave con
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So, given what you have heard today, several phone calls guest let me guest lets hear the question first. [laughter] guest i know where you are going. Amp said that when you have stagnant or contracting economy, what politics consists of is pitting one group against another, fighting over a sinking pie. That is what you are saying now. You are seeing wages flat or falling. And as a result, people are looking for somebody to blame for their own condition. And lots of people have fastened on the Illegal Immigrants as the cause of it all. That is not the cause of it all. The cause of it all is that our economy is not going. There is not opportunity. And what we have to do is create an opportunity society. You can do it by one of two ways. You can do it the Bernie Sanders way, by having the Government Spending and taxing, and that something doesnt work. Look at europe. The Unemployment Rates in europe are skyhigh. They have great social benefits, but they dont have jobs. We need to create