Political radicals, and so you see variations on a theme. A lot of the president of the first world war, for instance german internment becomes something people look back to when they are beginning japanese interment. Other precedents are rejected. Franklin roosevelt and j edgar hoover, in charge of the things, by the Second World War they want to avoid their mistakes but particular the criticism directed at the government for some of these. Susan the other question was about tracing lineage back to the civil war and adams. Thomas the caller is exactly right. There was a National History in which the government got the authority to clamp down on expressions of opposition, we had internal dissent, and the civil war. I think the courts and the congress were relatively comfortable with the idea that these kinds of restrictions in a time of war, were not undue restrictions on free speech. Susan carl in delaware. What is your question . Susan, thank you for a highquality broadcast. I want t
Lets head to the markets desk were julie hyman has the latest. Julie last week beside saw the biggest decline for major averages since february. It looks like a bounceback today. A lot of Different Things for investors to talk about. Manufacturing data came in weaker than estimated. We are seeing it rationing down of Interest Rate expectations. Major averages around the session. The nasdaq is billy hanging onto gains the nasdaq is barely hanging on to gains. Consumer discretionary in the top spot. Financials are helping matters. Amazon is rising for the second straight day. Ceo jeff bezos getting praise from one buffet. Energies laggard down if you look at oil prices, we are seeing a pullback. Interesting that they are not tracking down stock unlike what we have seen recently. Iran exports rising putting pressure on those low prices. Futures are going higher. When to check on currencies. The euro is trading at its highest since the u. S. Dollar up since last august. The dollar lower ve
With that term . Guest you know huiwei back in 2001 i was sitting around playing with some ideas and broadband discrimination, Net Neutrality i put them onto paper and one of them just had to stick. Larry was talking earlier about the neutrality network. Net neutrality is a little catchier. I didnt think it would catch on but somehow it did did. Host well the president this week professor wu spoke about Net Neutrality. Here is a little bit of what he had to say. Im laying out a plan to keep the internet free and open and thats why merging the federal Communications Commission to do everything they can to protect Net Neutrality for everyone. They should make it clear that whether youd use a computer, phone or tablet internet providers have a legal obligation not to block or limit your access to a web site. Cable companies cant decide which on line stores you can shop at or which streaming services you can use and they cant lead to any company pay for priority over its competitors. To pu
I am on, hope is light enough for you. Welcome, everyone, to panel number 3117 entitled hands up, dont shoot. Requiem for an American Police state. Dont you wonder about the people the wonderful volunteers who put these titles together in some room somewhere this winters a and this will get them going on wednesday morning at 9 00 a. M. Ambiguity where you can too. But i cant handle it. This panel certainly can. Here is good for. Let me introduce myself, i am ginny corsi. I love being part of this all. All cellphones off, get them off 5 break too so we have no information in the landing. I will open it up to the panel and ask each of them to give us a 10 minute opening. After which i will hope there are questions. After that, then we go to these microphones. First i might have a question or two. I could be coming up with a great question and dont want to waste it so i might ask a question or two but the questions are from you and you know you come to the microphones and dont be afraid.
Create a product and a process on this legislation thats bipartisan. And so far i think weve really been successful, and i think most people would agree with that. This is important for our country. Its important for our industry and our country. In the end i think well have members from both parties supporting our bill. I really want to personally thank senator wyden for his help on this effort. Its been a difficult one for him and for many of my colleagues on the democrat side and mr. Trumka you havent helped them here today very much with their criticisms. Thank you, mr. Chairman. I appreciate that. Well i expect nothing less than that from you ill tell you. I have known you a long time and i have a lot of respect for you. But senator wyden deserves a lot of credit here. I think its very important we move forward and let the committee function properly and im looking forward to even more lively discussion and debate tomorrow as we mark up this bill. Let me just say that i have treme