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Bringing scattered showers mainly while hopeful you are sleeping and winding down out there. With the scattered showers the winds have been wreezy, taking you into the peninsula, the south bay and also the Santa Cruz Mountains where its still wet and racking at san jose right now. S around santa clara. Light showers campbell but that sinks south and southeast through the 8 00 hourt. Half mile to there a3 4 of a mi. Milder, 46 in livermore. 48 in San Francisco. 7 00 maybe a lingering shower in the shouting bay. Then by 11 00 we are partly cloudy, low 50s, game time, midand upper 50s in santa clara. Increasing sunshine. Its a cool one though and then tonight perhaps some patchy frost in the north bay. Julian. Cant ask for Better Weather than that for a Football Game thank you. We start with this developing news. A from away shooting to tell you about. Happening hon 101 and we want to show you the video brandnew into the newsroom. Look at the bullet holes in this pickup truck that window
News from around the world what here international. Hello and welcome to cross talk were all things are considered im Peter Lavelle the Economic System known as competent as in has generated more wealth than any other system in history in many ways it is defined maternity itself hundreds of millions have been lifted out of poverty however competent lism has also witnessed growing income inequality the appeal of socialism currently on the rise. Crosstalk. In capitalism im joined by my guest Geoffrey Tucker in new york he is editorial director for the American Institute for Economic Research in los angeles we have piii and he is an independent economic and geo political analyst former commodities trader and Strategic Planning advisor and in indianapolis we Cross Alexandra hudson she is an independent scholar writer consultant and speaker right across cycles in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate it lets go to pi 1st because i one of my rules on this
That would require those who run these cell towers to keep them powered for at least three days during a power outage. We have no power. Reporter during last falls Public Safety shutoffs many here in the bay area quickly learned even with a charge, a cell phone is no good without a signal. This has been the reality for tens of thousands of people. Reporter thats why bay area state senators are sponsoring legislation that would require Companies Like at t and verizon to provide battery backup to their hundreds of cell towers during pg e shut off for other emergency. Like an earthquake or major fire. Hundreds of cell towers across Northern California or across the state did not have sufficient back up power which means the tower went dark during october power shut offs. According to a disaster report, thousands of towers went down on october 28th. Marin county suffered the most, losing power to 160 cell sites. 57 of the countys towers. Sonoma lost 118 sites or 27 . Santa cruz 22 . Napa 1
With you know Everything Technology and the promises of the internet and efficiency the lowest real rate of unemployment back then versus real unemployment right now being a multiple of what the government states that it is so why was capitalism working so splendidly back then versus the over indebted over leveraged version of it right now it really begs the question over if its classical kind of adam smith and David Ricardo Joseph Schumpeter capitalism as taught in college and grad school or if its more of an i and randy and servile of the fittest at any and all costs by any means necessary vulture market fundamentalism that is built on increasing amounts of Financial Leverage and speculation versus actual manufacturing productivity and this is stand ability of a middle class i dont think its working in the same way that it had in decades past ok its got alexander in the annapolis i mean i think thats the point here is that i have actually for capitalism ok i dont want to have any mis