Good evening, everyone, im robert dor, the president of the American Enterprise institute and i welcome all here to this i think important conversation about a topic that i have cared a lot about for my entire career. And im so honored to have a great and dear friend to i to our country. Former senator phil graham with us and his coauthor john early to talk about their new book the the myth of american inequality government biases the policy and i mentioned that this is an important topic me because before i to aei and then for a while while i was to air i spent all of my time focusing on people at the bottom of the income scale and how we can help them move up and i had seen and felt both when i worked in these programs in new york city, in new york state. And when i wrote about them here at aei that we would made progress that we werent getting credit for, because the official statistics of the United States did not account that progress in an accurate way. And there was something wr
A lot about for my entire career. And im so honored to have a great and dear friend to i to our country. Former senator phil graham with us and his coauthor john early to talk about their new book the the myth of american inequality government biases the policy and i mentioned that this is an important topic me because before i to aei and then for a while while i was to air i spent all of my time focusing on people at the bottom of the income scale and how we can help them move up and i had seen and felt both when i worked in these programs in new york city, in new york state. And when i wrote about them here at aei that we would made progress that we werent getting credit for, because the official statistics of the United States did not account that progress in an accurate way. And there was something wrong with where were telling each other the facts about what was going on and. Now the topic is not new one i think our two coauthors would acknowledge that others before them like ever
Good evening, everyone, im robert dor, the president of the American Enterprise institute and i welcome all here to this i think important conversation about a topic that i have cared a lot about for my entire career. And im so honored to have a great and dear friend to i to our country. Former senator phil graham with us and his coauthor john early to talk about their new book the the myth of american inequality government biases the policy and i mentioned that this is an important topic me because before i to aei and then for a while while i was to air i spent all of my time focusing on people at the bottom of the income scale and how we can help them move up and i had seen and felt both when i worked in these programs in new york city, in new york state. And when i wrote about them here at aei that we would made progress that we werent getting credit for, because the official statistics of the United States did not account that progress in an accurate way. And there was something wr
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They complain about process, but they do not seriously contest any of the allegations against the president. I wouldnt give them the time of day. And they lie, lie and lie. Theyre on a crusade to destroy this man. If we dont stand up to a peril today, we will right the history of our decline with our own hand. Ultimately the question for you is whether the president s undisputed actions require the removal of the 45th president of the United States from office. For only the third time in our nations history the senate has gavelled in an impeachment trial of the president of the United States. Just about two hours from now, President Trumps defense team lays out its case against removing him from office. Team trump consists of a whole host of interesting characters, ranging from high ranking members of Trumps White House inner circle to alan dershowitz, who is essentially famous for being alan dershowitz. Based on recent statements, trumps defense team is set to essentially argue what h