pink slips. this is not about capitalism. anger rising over an economic system that has rewarded some but leaves many feeling left behind. this is the defining issue of our time. occupy wall street focused anger on the wealthiest americans. we got sold out. the tea party drove republicans to a 2010 midterm victory, warning that president obama would destroy capitalism as we know it. obama wants you to be a socialist. is capitalism working for most americans today? the basic bargain that made this country great has eroded. if you re rich, capitalism is probably working just fine. it s only broken if you re not. as you can see, the top 1%, that top line here, is doing pretty well, but what about everyone else? look at median income. that s the bottom line there. it shows that earnings for middle class americans have remained roughly flat since 1970 and even worse in the last decade, middle class incomes have actually dropped by 7%. i ve got a panel here to d
see you later on. your money starts right now. it is 2012 and capitalism is on trial. i m ali velshi. welcome to your money. mitt romney under attack this week from fellow republicans questioning the wealth that he gained as a successful businessman. which begs the question, is anyone still defending america s economic system? capitalism on trial. and you are the judge and jury. president obama wants to put free enterprise on trial. and in the last few days, we ve seen some desperate republicans join forces with him. republican presidential front runner mitt romney under fire from critics who claim he made millions while handing out pink slips. this is not about capitalism. anger rising over an economic system that has rewarded some but leaves many feeling left behind. this is the defining issue of our time. occupy wall street focused anger on the wealthiest americans. we got so loud. the tea party drove republicans to a 2010 midterm victory, warning tha
used to cool the reactors. the operator says it failed to check the four kilometers of piping because it did not find any problem during an inspection more than two weeks ago. the company says it will review that decision. circulating the decontaminated water around the reactors is considered an important step in stabilizing them by mid-july as planned. it will also help prevent the volume of waste water from increasing. tepco says it will repair the leaks and hopes to resume the water circulation soon. an operator of waste incineration plants in eastern tokyo says it has found a high concentration of radioactive ash at one of its facilities. a plant in edogawa detected 9,740 becquerels of radioactive materials per kilogram of ash from a device that filters exhaust fumes. the operator believes that radioactive cesium had built up in the incinerating process but it says there is no danger of the toxic substances escaping into the environment as they were trapped by the filte
any problem during an inspection more than two weeks ago. the company says it will review that decision. circulating the decontaminated water around the reactors is considered an important step in stabilizing them by mid-july as planned. it will also help prevent the volume of waste water from increasing. tepco says it will repair the leaks and hopes to resume the water circulation soon. an operator of waste incineration plants in eastern tokyo says it has found a high concentration of radioactive ash at one of its facilities. a plant in edogawa detected 9,740 becquerels of radioactive materials per kigram of ash from a device that filters exhaust fumes. the operator believes that radioactive cesium had built up in the incinerating process but it says there is no danger of the toxic substances escaping into the environment as they were trapped by the filter. legally the plant can only bury ash registering 8,000 becquerels or less per kilogram but ash with more than 8,000 be
ground? we hurd from the president, a little bit from the gop. they went head-to-head over hot topics that could hit your wallet pretty hard. and something many of you may have been spending hundreds of dollars on for years may have been a big waste of money. i m going to tell you about that shortly. in just about an hour, the pentagon is expected to give opponents of don t ask, don t tell some long awaited ammunition. it s a report on military attitudes. whether troops themselves think military readiness, cohesion or morale would suffer if openly gay men and women were allowed to serve. now we don t yet know all of the details, but sources who have seen them seen the reports say that 70% of the 115,000 gis who answered a survey anticipate positive effects, mixes effects or no effect at all if don t ask, don t tell is repealed. sources tell cnn the study s authors predict, quote, limited and isolated disruption in the ranks but nothing widespread or long lasting. oppo