afghan government forces, they say that the international forces were so closely embedded with those afghan forces on the ground, the afghan forces put their faith in that sort of separate chain of command, that separate information structure that would give them guidance and advice about how to prosecute their battles defagai the taliban. but with the removal or reduction of that close air support and removal of the troops, so too those special advisers pulled out and the afghan forces on the ground not trusting their chain of command all the way back to central government and weakened by it. so had sa. nic robertson, thank you so much. still ahead, heated confrontations over masks. it s playing out across the country. now education secretary miguel cardona is calling out two governors for refusing to follow the science. plus, the nation s largest teachers union now wants school officials to get vaccinated, but what took so long? the president of the national education associati
he wants to invest in infrastructure on things that can make a difference today and put people to work for a long period of time. neil: normally when you invest you have money to invest. guest: whether it is human capital, like education, whether it is jobs, skills, training, or information structure, these are long-term investments and when you build a miscellaneous or a road you have to borrow. neil: are you disappoint wed have not seep more bang for the buck? guest: first of all, we saw plenty of people working on a lot of the stimulus project as couple years ago and when it comes to infrastructure, roads and bridges these are long stem long-term investments. neil: but we are down net-net. we have been building back over two years but even by your math that is weak number for recovery. guest: we should all be
and that is $1.2 million a job. guest: but unemployment who is been higher if we did not have the stimulus package. it should have been bigger and had more information structure and less tax cuts. that is what i think. we need to spend on enough structure for every billion we spend we create 20,000 jobs in america, private second jobs, good jobs. so it breaks to $220 billion for the take role the payroll tax cut and d.a. patch for $70 billion and unemployment benefits extended, for some reason to extend two more years for $44 billion, how about cutting spending? how about figuring a way to pay for the adele spending? guest: we already decided we will cut military spending by $600 billion on january of 2013 and we will save money in the budget. and when the bush tax cuts expire, we will save even more and reduce the deficit further. right now we cannot send people