Morally different category and a different kind of debate than the debate over what we do about that very exceptional case of a person who is in need and is having trouble finding supports area even if a person disagrees and says we need some kind of safety net i think they can see that there is something morally correct if your view is leading you to destroy fortunes in and of itself even though you buy your own admission its not going to help the poor person. Host and thomas is just completely very impractical because its very difficult to calculate wealth changes every minute with markets changing and values changing. So implementing wealth taxes extraordinarily difficult which is what governments rely on income tax. There has been a lot of animosity as you say and some people like ceos and the government is trying to reign in ceo pay and some different areas. Interestingly enough enough there is been a lot less animosity toward our rock stars like madonna and lady gaga and also lea
That is shakespeares world planting itself in north america and thats a complicated history and its part of the history of the country and also do what was good and bad about colonialism. Was he aware of the new world . Yes he was when he wrote the tempest he pretty clearly read a pamphlet which was about a shipwreck in bermuda that he makes reference to stories about the new world that were coming back. She never visited it and he probably would have grave information about it but when he uses the phrase like brave new world, he is saying that there is a place we havent explored and its overturning our expectations about what human beings are like and what nature is like. Thats something that is firing his imagination. Spinnaker was a portion of the tour booktv took the Shakespeare Library. You can watch the full tour online at booktv. Org. Book tv on cspan2 will be live from the Shakespeare Library at noon on saturday, april 23. This is to commemorate the 400th anniversary of William
Who really knows. People are talking about 500 billion a year, thats not just a loss to us, a large chunk of that is going to the pockets of some of the worse people in the planet. People who would like to do us harm in other ways. You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. Cspan, created by american cables Television Companies and brought to you as a Public Service by your cable or satellite provider. Afterwords is next on book tv. Host well, hello,ellen. It is so good to see you. Guest like wise. Host when women win and the rise of women in politics. It brought back so many memories. Guest i bet it did. Host im so proud of this book. It should be required reading in every college and university. Guest thanks. Host what were you thinking about when you decided to write this book . Guest you know, we had such a phenomenal change on the democratic side at least over the past 30 years and people have been asking me to write this book and, you know, i have to get the rec
Host and so database the period you must be very proud. You should be required reading at every college and university. What were you thinking about when you decided to write this book . Ask out and, weve had such a phenomenal change for women in politics on the democratic side at least over the past 30 years. People have been asking me to write this book for years and i thought you know, ive got to get the record out on what weve done and how its changed. Of course in the process was remembering all of these remarkable women, wonderful races and win in the world is a different place when you look at the congress now. Three quarters of the women in congress or Democratic Women, which were very proud of and they are making a terrific difference as you are when you see them in action all the time. Yes, absolutely. I think back about when i first came into office. I want to thank you because obviously we didnt spend as much money and those days being 60,000 was huge. Im appreciative as ma