it reminded me of earlier this week the new york times had an expose on ron paul and his early career when he first opened up his medical practice or he refused to participate in medicare or medicaid. a lot of people, of course, you don t want to treat poor people. he treated anyone, but those people who could not pay, he accepted vegetables, a dozen eggs. i think that speaks a lot towards our ability as individuals to make our own contracts and the ability of us to take care of each other. we don t need these centralized programs like medicare and medicaid. i think when we have an abundance of them, you spoke of america s prevalence of charity and giving to things like that. we hold an extreme capacity to take care of each other on an individual smaller community basis rather than big centralized government programs. one of the arguments my father was making around the family dinner table in the late 50s, early 60s. good arguments, though. my father is a physician
longer-term, do you think countries likely greece and portugal would be better off outside the euro-zone? easy questions, right? [laughter] our sense is that if you put it all together, you look at what nations have done, let italy and spain and other countries including france, what they have decided in terms of fiscal adjustments, structural reforms. in the case of italy, in the case of spain as well more recently in a competition market. the product and service markets with competition as an objective. in the case of the labor market, so that is one chapter. if you look at what the european central bank has done with its long-term facility where massive amounts of three-year liquidity has been made available to all banks without restrictions. if you add to that the government that the europeans have decided for themselves, the fiscal compact where they have decided to be more disciplined, more accountable, with sanctions applicable if they do not and talk them off with t
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work and we continue to worked work to make our border more dynamic said it is a border of opportunities. tomorrow in washington, our ministers of economy and of trade will be meeting within the framework of the free trade commission of nafta to continue to work toward achieving these objectives. today we have seen prosperity depends on a greater integration, with respect of sovereignties, and i would like to reiterate the interest of my country to join as soon as possible the tpp and its negotiations because we know mexicans can contribute to a quick and successful conclusion of this project. if we joined forces in this region, we will see the greatest growth in the world and generate benefits for our families, our workers, and also substantially improving the competitiveness of the three countries in this context. experience and participation of mexico will enrich this free in of trade project of a later generation that encompasses countries in asia, oceania, and americ
of the 2012 local content vehicle cities to work takes both tv and american history tv programming on the road the first weekend of each month. this past weekend featured little rock arkansas. he collected photographs and is particularly interested in the nineteenth century. the civil war, particularly. these are friends, you get that confederate that merely to other prior to the civil war, fought against each other, survived, and made friends after the war. here they are at age 100 talking about the old days. and talking about the japanese internment camps. a a wonderful book, and at surviving the of survival for them. she talked a lot about how arts and crafts or how they kept their sanity. and they gave them something to do. and about how depression was so camps,a lot of the there was a high incidence of suicide. people make these little things to give to each other as a way to say, we support you and care about you. the tour continues the weekend of may 5 and 6 in