Then there are others who just want to talk and dont want to do nothing. Okay . So we have to have conversations, walk in one anothers shoes and take the responsibility of doing something. [ applause ] i recognize that that table has Shaw High School students. And welcome. Were glad youre here. And im a big fan of Morgan Freeman but i cant completely agree with him. Maybe he meant you cant just talk about it. But i think thats where we start. And i said i was hopeful. But we do need to take more action. And folks, the system thats leading them to prison. This mass incarceration and get out of prison and cant get jobs and cant vote in some states. They cant participate in our society. Going back to school, they are under funded. We need to be devoting resources to that. We can talk about it but we also have to make those policy decisions and choices. Money will speak. And were concerned about police brutality. The police department. I mean we could be spending millions on investigations
Theres a whole bunch of issues where people on one side the institutional is to go with the smaller zero affect. I think had a we will see with dine aprilic scoreynamic scoring is somewhat similar. I thought dons initial answer to the question was very good and very comprehensive. I agree with it but i think at the end of your first comment not the one you just made you gave a pretty compelling reason why we shouldnt accept models that close the fiscal model because they de facto assume legislation. Legislation that either that either raises, cuts transfers raises taxes. Im saying when youre in that situation where you have to close the fiscal model in order to get it to converge you have to make sujsassumptions about how debt doesnt explode to gdp. But does that apply in the ten year window . If you make that assumption does it apply in the ten year window. It can. It can apply in the ten year window but because the Decision Makers in the model have perfect foresight they can observe
Political balance, i dont see is fundamentally changed. I mean i think back to tarp. That was my next question. And some internal conversations about a, how much money do we need . B, how much money do you think we can get away asking for . You know, 500 billion. Well, maybe maybe not. But if youre asking for 500, you mine as well ask for 700, just dont ask for 1 trillion. The people who thought that tarp was terrible policy or were shocked wiby the price tag, i think would have been efvery shocked at 500 billion as they were with the bill that actually went up. Well, i think that im not sure that you would really get the help that you would need. I am a huge advocate if you know my work, im a huge advocate of temporary fiscal intervention in a spirit of the times that we faced in the heart of the great depression. I think the global results of austerity which is contraction of that is exhibit a what good fiscal policy looks like and what bad fiscal policy look like including implicati
Churches with people, sitting there for hours letting people ask any question they have. We urge to you call the nation during this week of nonviolence. Have community communications. Ask the leaders to do it. They can do it. They are ready. They just need leadership and direction. We propose you contact and explore this whole issue of how to get the nation in a conversation. Los angeles is doing great leadership, sacramento, all the things weve heard. Lets have a National Conversation using social media and change the culture of violence in our society. Thank you. Keith grate. Good afternoon. That everyone for being here. This commission maz been a very good theyve been here all day. Id like to say to you thank you for coming and being able to maintain composure and see that there are good officers and bad officers as well. Were very sorry for your loss. My name is keith gray, a former d. C. Police officer, also former educator. Prior to entering the force i was educator k12 system, a
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