this poll, of course, shows that the current programs an t valued, or at least you could ask the question whether they d be valued if they go away. sometimes absence makes the heart grow fonder. you also see the country about evenly split between whether we should continue to support it or not. so americans believe they re doing their part. this concept of self-definitely self-definitely self-determination, i can make it happen, i m saving more money, they just don t feel that the government and business are reciprocating, so they re really pleading, please, get your act together, focus on the things that we re focused on which are jobs, primary and secondary education and the economic competitiveness of america. so met me close with just let me close with just a request of you. you know, two years later what have these voices told us? they ve told us that americans are optimistic, that they are not naive, that they know that there are tough decisns that have to be made,
for real housing. should it continue to be our goal to expand, in particular, nority home ownership, and what is a more sustainable way to do it? the products that my colleagues have mentioned, i think, are important. to make sure that the home buyers particularly minority home buyers understand the product they re getting and aren t taken advantage of. the notion of subprime lending is not a bad thing in and of itself. but when subprime lending becomes predatory lending, that s when it s a bad situation. and i think we have to be careful of that. the second point that has to be made, and alex touched on it and i agree with him, is this has to be a mindset. there s a huge correlation between the tech bubble and the tech burst and the housing bubble and the housing burst, and that is that today s society and maybe this applies more to middle class home buyers wants instant gratification. a home is not a short-term investment. it s not a day stock. by the way, i thi
paula pareto, workplace fairness. my question is addressed to adam. as you said the mayors are not before the supreme court in this case, but we all know the battle is typically over class certification and the battle in this case have been going on for over 10 years. if the court certifies the class in a way that the plaintiff are requesting, what happens now? is a company with a history of aggressive litigation like wal-mart spent the next 10 years fighting the merits? or does the fact it is just back wages and injunctive relief mean they start hashing out formulas to figure out all of these issues and look to settle the case relatively soon? it s an excellent question. it s hard to answer. the history if it s a guide at all suggest they will continue to fight. i think the company for whatever reason feel strongly they have a defense of the case, they are basically fighting a fight not just for their own benefit
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she couldn t hardly hear. people treated her like she was if i can use the word retarded, because she was short, because she didn t hear. she didn t always know that you were talking to her. she got herself on a plane. and she went to iowa in two degree weather. to complain with people that she didn t know since he was religious she had to find jew that is she could spend the sabbath with. : because mid disaster, i agree who this administration of course there s always two sides to things. it is the law of unintended consequences for the history. barack obama single-handedly has taken the conservative movement and republican party out of one of the deepest holes that were ever dug for it and put it on top within a year and that s magic. i don t know, i often think about what would sarah be thinking now. sarah was a very thoughtful, she was not ever a radical the way i was. and part of the passage in the book that i didn t quote about her writing i was concerned about her wr