few minutes explaining some of the implications of all of this. but here i am trying to get across the notion that the data factory benefits from unpaid contributions from lots of people and hear, to give the sense that the data factory is actually selling a whole bunch of services, that most importantly allow the purchases of those services to make money for themselves. but you can see now how powerful the position of these data factories has become. so, here is one example in this is the only example that i will give you of unpaid contributions but think youtube, think yelp and think of a whole bunch of other services and at the same precise thing. linked in about a year ago started to beef up its content effort and invited different people around the world to contribute content. if these weren t ordinary people. among the contributors are bill gates and the president and other people like jamie dimon, head of jpmorgan. they are all contributing content to linkedin for free
greece. some of the other headlines this morning, a surge in healthcare coverage signups innups, 1.1 million enroll this initial period. the washington times reports report bybenghazi the new york times may be to benefit hillary clinton for president. and the new york times reports about the democrats and how they re look at the 2014 elections. they are turning to the minimum wage as a strategy to help win elections. the question for you these first next-to-last this day of 2013 who was the biggest political loser this year? who had a rough year in your view? who lost ground or lost support? to hear some names from you and some explanations as to why you think someone was the loser politically this year. you ll remember we did the winners a short while ago. the phone numbers. over 1,500 facebook postings at this point just 7:00 in the morning eastern time. a few about the biggest political loser of 2013. that s have i i can t facebook. and if not by phone, you can via
having someone who has strong leadership and particularly private sector experience is not such a bad thing. click yes. i think generally all the senators calling for somebody to head this, were happy with last week. roanoke, virginia. good morning. good morning. ask, i have not done anything about the affordable health care act yet. as i go through the process, are to haveired identification? guest: yes. generally, when you go through the process, you are required to have a number of things, proof of citizenship, some proof of the website, or if you do not want to go to the website, you can find someone to help you in person, they will go through the things you actually need to have in order to actually apply for health insurance. why are you asking for id echo id? why do you have to have id in order to get insurance? why do you have to have identification for insurance that you can vote and you do not need identification? host: do you want to take a crack at that? calle
involved in efforts to demonstrate are we replacing u.s. jobs here? we are just not paying enough or something is wrong and therefore, we are turning to foreign workers. it has been proven time and time again, study after study, that is not the case. they will not do this work. without this workforce, again, food production will go off seas and crops will be left unharvested in the u.s. why are we tying the pathway to citizenship to a guest worker program? i am not going to give 11 million illegal immigrants a path way until i get something i want. i want a new immigration system. i would not trust them to give it to me. our democratic friends are not going to trust us to hold everything up until we are satisfied with border security. you live on the border. i know you are as sincere a this as possible. we have to talk about the elephant in the room. every time we have this debate, there s always a reason the border is not quite secure enough. we spend billions of dollars
and to data protection. the present case as reported in the media is also likely to reenforce the concerns of e.u. citizens regarding the use of their personal data online and in the cloud. already in 2012, 70% of e.u. citizens were concerned that their personal data held by companies could be used by a purpose other than the one for which it was collected. the prism case as reported in the media also highlights the difference between the european union and the united states. whereas in the u.s. system only u.s. citizens and residents benefit from constitutional safeguards, in the european union everyone s personal data and the confidentiality of their communications are recognized and protected as fundamental rights irrespective of their nationality. while reports are particularly worrisome colleagues, commissioner, 500 million european citizens were very shocked last week to find that a foreign nation has unlimited access to every intimate detail of their private life.