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MESS.
MESS.
LET'S NOT GO DOWN THAT PATH
LET'S NOT GO DOWN THAT PATH
AGAIN.
AGAIN.
WE ONLY REACHED, ARE YOU READY
WE ONLY REACHED, ARE YOU READY
FOR THIS, HOW MUCH OF OUR
FOR THIS, HOW MUCH OF OUR
G.D.P. DID WE ACTUALLY SPEND
G.D.P. DID WE ACTUALLY SPEND
DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION?
DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION?
READY?
READY?
4.3% IS WHAT WE SPENT OF OUR
4.3% IS WHAT WE SPENT OF OUR
G.D. P. THIS YEAR, WE'RE
G.D. P. THIS YEAR, WE'RE
GOING TO SPEND 26%.
GOING TO SPEND 26%.
IT WILL BE THE LARGEST
IT WILL BE THE LARGEST
GOVERNMENT EXPANSION SINCE THE
GOVERNMENT EXPANSION SINCE THE
HEIGHT OF THE KOREAN WAR.
HEIGHT OF THE KOREAN WAR.
REMEMBER, IT'S NOT AN OBAMA
REMEMBER, IT'S NOT AN OBAMA
PROBLEM.
PROBLEM.
FEDERAL SPENDING HAS BEEN UP
FEDERAL SPENDING HAS BEEN UP
SINCE 2001 BY 57%.
SINCE 2001 BY 57%.
IT'S BOTH OF THEM!
IT'S BOTH OF THEM!
IT'S ALL OF GOVERNMENT.
IT'S ALL OF GOVERNMENT.
OBAMA IS JUST PUTTING HIS FOOT
OBAMA IS JUST PUTTING HIS FOOT
ON THE ACCELERATOR.
ON THE ACCELERATOR.
YOU HAVE TO ASK YOURSELF WHY.
YOU HAVE TO ASK YOURSELF WHY.
IT DIDN'T WORK IN THE 1930'S.
IT DIDN'T WORK IN THE 1930'S.
IT'S NOT WORKING IN DUBAI.
IT'S NOT WORKING IN DUBAI.
IT'S NOT WORKING IN
IT'S NOT WORKING IN
CALIFORNIA.
CALIFORNIA.
IT'S NOT WORKING ANYWHERE.
IT'S NOT WORKING ANYWHERE.
IT'S NOT WORKING IN YOUR HOME.
IT'S NOT WORKING IN YOUR HOME.
IS IT WORKING THERE, BECAUSE
IS IT WORKING THERE, BECAUSE
IT'S NOT WORKING IN MINE.
IT'S NOT WORKING IN MINE.
IT'S NOT WORKING OVER IN
IT'S NOT WORKING OVER IN
EUROPE, IN GREECE.
EUROPE, IN GREECE.
IT DIDN'T WORK IN IRELAND.
IT DIDN'T WORK IN IRELAND.
IT DIDN'T WORK IN ICELAND.
IT DIDN'T WORK IN ICELAND.
IT WILL NOT WORK!
IT WILL NOT WORK!
BY THE WAY, YOU PROBABLY
BY THE WAY, YOU PROBABLY
DIDN'T SEE WHAT THEY'RE NOT
DIDN'T SEE WHAT THEY'RE NOT
REPORTING OVER IN EUROPE, IN
REPORTING OVER IN EUROPE, IN
GREECE OR IN IRELAND.
GREECE OR IN IRELAND.
THERE IS UNARE REST THERE, AND
THERE IS UNARE REST THERE, AND
THEY'RE ALSO NOT REPORTING THE
THEY'RE ALSO NOT REPORTING THE
AMOUNT OF VIOLENCE.
AMOUNT OF VIOLENCE.
LET ME SHOW YOU A COUPLE OF
LET ME SHOW YOU A COUPLE OF
PICTURES.
PICTURES.
HERE ARE RIOTS.
HERE ARE RIOTS.
THESE PICTURES WERE TAKEN IN
THESE PICTURES WERE TAKEN IN
GREECE TWO WEEKS AGO.
GREECE TWO WEEKS AGO.
THEY ARE WORRIED ABOUT THE
THEY ARE WORRIED ABOUT THE
CRAZY TEA PARTY MEMBERS, I
CRAZY TEA PARTY MEMBERS, I
THINK.
THINK.
THEY ARE ANTI-GOVERNMENT.
THEY ARE ANTI-GOVERNMENT.
THE SAME THING IS HAPPENING IN
THE SAME THING IS HAPPENING IN
IRELAND NOW.
IRELAND NOW.
WHY?
WHY?
BECAUSE THE PEOPLE'S MONEY HAS
BECAUSE THE PEOPLE'S MONEY HAS
BEEN SQUANDERED BY
BEEN SQUANDERED BY
OUT-OF-CONTROL POLITICIANS WHO
OUT-OF-CONTROL POLITICIANS WHO
HAVE PROMISED THEM THINGS THEY
HAVE PROMISED THEM THINGS THEY
CAN'T DO.
CAN'T DO.
THE PEOPLE'S FUTURE, YOUR
THE PEOPLE'S FUTURE, YOUR
CHILDREN'S FUTURE IS BEING
CHILDREN'S FUTURE IS BEING
DESTROYED BY GREEDY
DESTROYED BY GREEDY
GOVERNMENTS THAT ARE IN BED
GOVERNMENTS THAT ARE IN BED
WITH BIG BUSINESS.
WITH BIG BUSINESS.
"THE NEW YORK TIMES" JUST
"THE NEW YORK TIMES" JUST
REPORTED THAT ONE OUT OF EVERY
REPORTED THAT ONE OUT OF EVERY
EIGHT ADULTS AND ONE OUT OF
EIGHT ADULTS AND ONE OUT OF
EVERY FOUR CHILDREN GET AT
EVERY FOUR CHILDREN GET AT
LEAST SOME OF THEIR FOOD FROM
LEAST SOME OF THEIR FOOD FROM
FOOD STAMPS EVERY DAY THAT.
FOOD STAMPS EVERY DAY THAT.
IS MORE THAN 36 MILLION
IS MORE THAN 36 MILLION
AMERICANS.
AMERICANS.
WOW, THAT DOESN'T SOUND GOOD.
WOW, THAT DOESN'T SOUND GOOD.
IT SOUNDS LIKE WE'RE HEADED
IT SOUNDS LIKE WE'RE HEADED
DOWN THE ROAD OF IRELAND OR
DOWN THE ROAD OF IRELAND OR
GREECE OR ICELAND, BECAUSE
GREECE OR ICELAND, BECAUSE
WHEN YOU COMBINE NO JOBS WITH
WHEN YOU COMBINE NO JOBS WITH
HUNGER, AND AN UNRESPONSIVE
HUNGER, AND AN UNRESPONSIVE
GOVERNMENT, YOU HAVE A RECIPE
GOVERNMENT, YOU HAVE A RECIPE
FOR POTENTIAL DISASTER.
FOR POTENTIAL DISASTER.
THOSE KINDS OF PICTURES.
THOSE KINDS OF PICTURES.
SO HOW DO YOU FIX IT?
SO HOW DO YOU FIX IT?
WELL, HISTORY HAS SHOWN US
WELL, HISTORY HAS SHOWN US
OVER AND OVER AGAIN, AND SO
OVER AND OVER AGAIN, AND SO
HAS THE POST OFFICE, THAT THE
HAS THE POST OFFICE, THAT THE
GOVERNMENT IS NOT THE ANSWER.
GOVERNMENT IS NOT THE ANSWER.
WHAT DO YOU DO?
WHAT DO YOU DO?
YOU UNLEASH THE PEOPLE, THE
YOU UNLEASH THE PEOPLE, THE
ENTREPRENEURS.
ENTREPRENEURS.
IF YOU'RE WONDERING HOW IT IS
IF YOU'RE WONDERING HOW IT IS
THAT THE GOVERNMENT CAN'T SEE
THAT THE GOVERNMENT CAN'T SEE
THAT, HOW THEY'RE NOT GOING TO
THAT, HOW THEY'RE NOT GOING TO
BE ABLE TO CREATE NEW JOBS ON
BE ABLE TO CREATE NEW JOBS ON
THIS NEW SUMMIT THAT THEY'RE
THIS NEW SUMMIT THAT THEY'RE
DOING THIS WEEK, HOW THEY CAN
DOING THIS WEEK, HOW THEY CAN
EVEN BE PONDERING A BIGGER
EVEN BE PONDERING A BIGGER
STIMULUS PACKAGE, AS THEY
STIMULUS PACKAGE, AS THEY
STARE AT THE FAILURE OF THE
STARE AT THE FAILURE OF THE
FIRST AND THE SECOND STIMULUS
FIRST AND THE SECOND STIMULUS
PACKAGE RIGHT IN THE FACE,
PACKAGE RIGHT IN THE FACE,
WELL, LET ME SHOW YOU.
WELL, LET ME SHOW YOU.
I'M GOING TO SHOW YOU THE
I'M GOING TO SHOW YOU THE
NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE HAD
NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE HAD
JOBS IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR,
JOBS IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR,
OUTSIDE OF THE UNIVERSITIES.
OUTSIDE OF THE UNIVERSITIES.
REMEMBER THE GUYS ON THE BACK
REMEMBER THE GUYS ON THE BACK
OF THAT, YOU KNOW, WITH THE
OF THAT, YOU KNOW, WITH THE
UNIVERSITY HATS?
UNIVERSITY HATS?
OK.
OK.
PEOPLE WHO HAVE ACTUALLY HAD
PEOPLE WHO HAVE ACTUALLY HAD
JOBS IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR.
JOBS IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT, WILSON, I
THEODORE ROOSEVELT, WILSON, I
HATE THAT GUY, HOOVER, F.D.R.,
HATE THAT GUY, HOOVER, F.D.R.,
TRUMAN, KENNEDY AND KENNEDY
TRUMAN, KENNEDY AND KENNEDY
HAD ONLY 30% WITH EXPERIENCE
HAD ONLY 30% WITH EXPERIENCE
IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR AND THE
IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR AND THE
REST WERE EGGHEADS.
REST WERE EGGHEADS.
L.B.J. AND LETS GO TO FORD.
L.B.J. AND LETS GO TO FORD.
KENNEDY IS DOWN AND SO IS
KENNEDY IS DOWN AND SO IS
CARTER.
CARTER.
ONLY 30% WERE PEOPLE THAT HAD
ONLY 30% WERE PEOPLE THAT HAD
EXPERIENCE EVER WORKING IN A
EXPERIENCE EVER WORKING IN A
BUSINESS.
BUSINESS.
THEN CAME RONALD REAGAN.
THEN CAME RONALD REAGAN.
NEXT, GEORGE H.W. BUSH, THEN
NEXT, GEORGE H.W. BUSH, THEN
CLINTON, DOWN JUST A LITTLE
CLINTON, DOWN JUST A LITTLE
BIT, AND THEN WE HAVE GEORGE
BIT, AND THEN WE HAVE GEORGE
BUSH.
BUSH.
YOU READY?
YOU READY?
I'M GOING TO SHOW YOU THE GUY
I'M GOING TO SHOW YOU THE GUY
WHO IS MEETING WITH ALL THE
WHO IS MEETING WITH ALL THE
PEOPLE TO CREATE NEW JOBS, HOW
PEOPLE TO CREATE NEW JOBS, HOW
MANY PEOPLE DOES HE HAVE IN
MANY PEOPLE DOES HE HAVE IN
HIS CABINET APPOINTEES THAT
HIS CABINET APPOINTEES THAT
HAVE PRIVATE-SECTOR EXPERIENCE
HAVE PRIVATE-SECTOR EXPERIENCE
I THINK THAT'S GOING TO WORK
I THINK THAT'S GOING TO WORK
OUT TO BE A PROBLEM.
OUT TO BE A PROBLEM.
UNDER 10% OF HIS EMPLOYEES
UNDER 10% OF HIS EMPLOYEES
HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THE PRIVATE
HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THE PRIVATE
SECTOR.
SECTOR.
HOPEFULLY, THE COMING YEARS
HOPEFULLY, THE COMING YEARS
ARE GOING TO GET BETTER.
ARE GOING TO GET BETTER.
THE SOLUTIONS ARE NEVER GOING
THE SOLUTIONS ARE NEVER GOING
TO COME FROM THE GOVERNMENT.
TO COME FROM THE GOVERNMENT.
THE GOVERNMENT IS THE PROBLEM.
THE GOVERNMENT IS THE PROBLEM.
UNIVERSITIES, THEY'RE NOT THE
UNIVERSITIES, THEY'RE NOT THE
PROBLEM, BUT THEY'RE TRYING TO
PROBLEM, BUT THEY'RE TRYING TO
TEACH EVERYBODY WHAT TO THINK.
TEACH EVERYBODY WHAT TO THINK.
THAT'S NOT WHAT UNIVERSITIES
THAT'S NOT WHAT UNIVERSITIES
SHOULD DO.
SHOULD DO.
THEY TEACH YOU HOW TO THINK,
THEY TEACH YOU HOW TO THINK,
HOW TO FIND THE ANSWER SO YOU
HOW TO FIND THE ANSWER SO YOU
AS THE ENTREPRENEUR, YOU AS
AS THE ENTREPRENEUR, YOU AS
THE INDIVIDUAL GO OUT INTO THE
THE INDIVIDUAL GO OUT INTO THE
REAL WORLD AND YOU THINK
REAL WORLD AND YOU THINK
OUTSIDE OF THE BOX.
OUTSIDE OF THE BOX.
THE ENTIRE IDEA OF THIS
THE ENTIRE IDEA OF THIS
COUNTRY IS TO BUILD A BETTER
COUNTRY IS TO BUILD A BETTER
MOUSETRAP AND PEOPLE WILL BEAT
MOUSETRAP AND PEOPLE WILL BEAT
A PATH FOR YOUR DOORWAY.
A PATH FOR YOUR DOORWAY.
RIGHT NOW, I KNOW THAT
RIGHT NOW, I KNOW THAT
SOMEBODY IS IS AT HOME SCREAMIN,
SOMEBODY IS IS AT HOME SCREAMIN,
PROBABLY STANDING THERE IN
PROBABLY STANDING THERE IN
THEIR UNDERPANTS, I KNOW!
THEIR UNDERPANTS, I KNOW!
I HAVE THE ANSWER!
I HAVE THE ANSWER!
GREAT!
GREAT!
FIRST, PUT YOUR PANTS ON,
FIRST, PUT YOUR PANTS ON,
BECAUSE YOU'LL LOOK CRAZY
BECAUSE YOU'LL LOOK CRAZY
STANDING THERE IN YOUR
STANDING THERE IN YOUR
UNDERPANTS SCREAMING, A SAFETY
UNDERPANTS SCREAMING, A SAFETY
TIP FOR CHANGING THE WORLD,
TIP FOR CHANGING THE WORLD,
AND THEN YOU GET UP AND THE
AND THEN YOU GET UP AND THE
INDIVIDUAL WITH THE CRAZY IDEA
INDIVIDUAL WITH THE CRAZY IDEA
IN AMERICA HAS ALWAYS BEEN THE
IN AMERICA HAS ALWAYS BEEN THE
ONE THAT BROUGHT THE WORLD THE
ONE THAT BROUGHT THE WORLD THE
ANSWER, LIKE THE LIGHTBULB, OR
ANSWER, LIKE THE LIGHTBULB, OR
THE ELEVATOR, OR EVEN MY
THE ELEVATOR, OR EVEN MY
FAVORITE, COTTON CANDY.
FAVORITE, COTTON CANDY.
FUNDAMENTALLY CHANGING THE
FUNDAMENTALLY CHANGING THE
WORLD THROUGH THE POWER OF
WORLD THROUGH THE POWER OF
FREEDOM AND THE INDIVIDUAL.
FREEDOM AND THE INDIVIDUAL.
GOVERNMENT CANNOT DO THAT.
GOVERNMENT CANNOT DO THAT.
THEY NEVER WILL, AND THEY
THEY NEVER WILL, AND THEY
WEREN'T DESIGNED TO DO THAT.
WEREN'T DESIGNED TO DO THAT.
THEY'RE INCAPABLE.
THEY'RE INCAPABLE.
WE HAVE ALWAYS BEEN THE
WE HAVE ALWAYS BEEN THE
COUNTRY OF THE DREAMER, AND
COUNTRY OF THE DREAMER, AND
THE UNDERDOG.
THE UNDERDOG.
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE UNDERDOG?
WHAT HAPPENED TO THE UNDERDOG?
WHY ARE WE TALKING ABOUT
WHY ARE WE TALKING ABOUT
EVERYBODY IS TOO BIG TO FAIL?
EVERYBODY IS TOO BIG TO FAIL?
EVERYBODY RUSHED IN TO RESCUE
EVERYBODY RUSHED IN TO RESCUE
DUBAI.
DUBAI.
WHY?
WHY?
THEY BUILT MAN MADE ISLANDS IN
THEY BUILT MAN MADE ISLANDS IN
THE SHAPE OF THEIR COUNTRY'S
THE SHAPE OF THEIR COUNTRY'S
LOGO!
LOGO!
I THINK THEY SHOULD FAIL.
I THINK THEY SHOULD FAIL.
WE HAVE BECOME A COUNTRY THAT
WE HAVE BECOME A COUNTRY THAT
NO LONGER CHEERS FOR THE
NO LONGER CHEERS FOR THE
UNDERDOG.
UNDERDOG.
WE SEEM TO BE CHEERING FOR THE
WE SEEM TO BE CHEERING FOR THE
GUY WHO HAS THE GIANT DEATH
GUY WHO HAS THE GIANT DEATH
STAR.
STAR.
STOP!
STOP!
LET'S ROOT FOR THE CUTE LITTLE
LET'S ROOT FOR THE CUTE LITTLE
EWOKS FROM TIME TO TIME, WOULD
EWOKS FROM TIME TO TIME, WOULD
YOU?
YOU?
REMEMBER, WE'RE AMERICA.
REMEMBER, WE'RE AMERICA.
HELLO.
HELLO.
WE'RE FOR THE LITTLE GUY.
WE'RE FOR THE LITTLE GUY.
AT LEAST WE USED TO BE, AND I,
AT LEAST WE USED TO BE, AND I,
FOR ONE, STILL THINK WE ARE.
FOR ONE, STILL THINK WE ARE.
NOW, NEXT, WHAT CALIFORNIA
NOW, NEXT, WHAT CALIFORNIA
AND THE REST OF THE COUNTRY
AND THE REST OF THE COUNTRY
MUST LEARN FROM DUBAI.
MUST LEARN FROM DUBAI.
COMING UP NEXT.
GLENN: A LOT OF PEOPLE FROM
GLENN: A LOT OF PEOPLE FROM
AROUND THE WORLD GOT UPSET
AROUND THE WORLD GOT UPSET
ABOUT DUBAI.
ABOUT DUBAI.
MOST PEOPLE WERE WHY WOULD I
MOST PEOPLE WERE WHY WOULD I
EVEN CARE?
EVEN CARE?
WELL, LET ME HAVE DAVID
WELL, LET ME HAVE DAVID
BUCKNER EXPLAIN, AN ADJUNCT
BUCKNER EXPLAIN, AN ADJUNCT
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AT
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AT
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY.
HOW ARE YOU, SIR?
HOW ARE YOU, SIR?
>> GOOD TO SEE YOU.
>> GOOD TO SEE YOU.
GLENN: GOOD TO SEE YOU, SIR.
GLENN: GOOD TO SEE YOU, SIR.
THE THING THAT HIT ME ON
THE THING THAT HIT ME ON
DUBAI, IS IT IS EXACTLY THE
DUBAI, IS IT IS EXACTLY THE
CALIFORNIA STORY. WE VERY
CALIFORNIA STORY. WE VERY
EXCESSIVE BORROWING FROM THE
EXCESSIVE BORROWING FROM THE
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT, AND THE
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT, AND THE
COMMERCIAL CENTER FOR THE
COMMERCIAL CENTER FOR THE
UNITED EMERITUS ARAB EMERITUS.
UNITED EMERITUS ARAB EMERITUS.
AND CALIFORNIA, HUGE
AND CALIFORNIA, HUGE
CONSUMPTION, HUGE G.D.P. AND
CONSUMPTION, HUGE G.D.P. AND
NO NATURAL RESOURCES IN DUBAI
NO NATURAL RESOURCES IN DUBAI
AND CALIFORNIA DOESN'T USE
AND CALIFORNIA DOESN'T USE
THEIR RESOURCE F THEY HAD
THEIR RESOURCE F THEY HAD
THEM, THEY COULD BAIL
THEM, THEY COULD BAIL
THEMSELVES OUT.
THEMSELVES OUT.
>> CORRECT.
>> CORRECT.
GLENN: VAST REAL ESTATE
GLENN: VAST REAL ESTATE
SPECULATION.
SPECULATION.
SAME THING.
SAME THING.
EXCESSIVE LEVERAGE IN DEBT,
EXCESSIVE LEVERAGE IN DEBT,
EXCESSIVE SPENDING AND
EXCESSIVE SPENDING AND
BORROWING.
BORROWING.
SAME THING.
SAME THING.
LEADERS CLAIMING WE DIDN'T DO
LEADERS CLAIMING WE DIDN'T DO
ANYTHING WRONG.
ANYTHING WRONG.
SAME OVER HERE.
SAME OVER HERE.
BLAME THE ECONOMY, AND THE
BLAME THE ECONOMY, AND THE
DEBT CRISIS.
DEBT CRISIS.
THEY'RE BLAMING THE ECONOMY.
THEY'RE BLAMING THE ECONOMY.
IT'S ALL ABOUT IT'S NOT OUR
IT'S ALL ABOUT IT'S NOT OUR
FAULT.
FAULT.
YOU'RE SEEING THE EXACT SAME
YOU'RE SEEING THE EXACT SAME
PARALLELS AND WHEN YOU'RE
PARALLELS AND WHEN YOU'RE
LOOKING AT A LOT OF HUBRIS, A
LOOKING AT A LOT OF HUBRIS, A
LOT OF TALKING ABOUT DUBAI AT
LOT OF TALKING ABOUT DUBAI AT
$130 BILLION IN DEBT AND
$130 BILLION IN DEBT AND
CALIFORNIA IN $140 BILLION IN
CALIFORNIA IN $140 BILLION IN
DEBT, THAT'S HUGE COMPONENT.
DEBT, THAT'S HUGE COMPONENT.
WHAT IS HAPPENING IN DUBAI
WHAT IS HAPPENING IN DUBAI
RIGHT NOW IS WHAT IS GOING TO
RIGHT NOW IS WHAT IS GOING TO
BE HAPPENING IN CALIFORNIA.
BE HAPPENING IN CALIFORNIA.
GLENN: OK.
GLENN: OK.
FIRST OF ALL, THE ABU DOBB BUY
FIRST OF ALL, THE ABU DOBB BUY
IS GOING TO BAIL THEM OUT.
IS GOING TO BAIL THEM OUT.
>> SO THEY SAID TODAY.
>> SO THEY SAID TODAY.
>> WE'RE GOING TO BAIL OUT
>> WE'RE GOING TO BAIL OUT
CALIFORNIA, YES OR KNOW?
CALIFORNIA, YES OR KNOW?
>> WE'RE LIKELY TO DO, IT
>> WE'RE LIKELY TO DO, IT
FRONT DOOR OR BACK DOOR, WE'RE
FRONT DOOR OR BACK DOOR, WE'RE
GOING TO DO IT, YOU'RE RIGHT.
GOING TO DO IT, YOU'RE RIGHT.
GLENN: WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?
GLENN: WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?
>> WELL, IT DOES TWO THINGS.
>> WELL, IT DOES TWO THINGS.
FIRST OF ALL, THE MORAL
FIRST OF ALL, THE MORAL
HAZARD.
HAZARD.
EVERYBODY KEEPS TALKING ABOUT
EVERYBODY KEEPS TALKING ABOUT
THIS.
THIS.
NOBODY LETS IT SINK N THE
NOBODY LETS IT SINK N THE
MORAL HAZARD OF CALIFORNIA
MORAL HAZARD OF CALIFORNIA
SAYING CONSUME, CONSUME,
SAYING CONSUME, CONSUME,
CONSUME, AND THEY'RE NOT
CONSUME, AND THEY'RE NOT
INVESTING.
INVESTING.
THEY ARE CONSUMING.
THEY ARE CONSUMING.
CALIFORNIA IS A CONSUMPTION
CALIFORNIA IS A CONSUMPTION
ECONOMY.
ECONOMY.
THEIR CONSUMPTION IS BEING
THEIR CONSUMPTION IS BEING
REWARDED WHEN THEY ARE IN THE
REWARDED WHEN THEY ARE IN THE
HOLE BY THE GOVERNMENT BAILING
HOLE BY THE GOVERNMENT BAILING
THEM OUT.
THEM OUT.
WHO IS NEXT?
WHO IS NEXT?
TEXAS, ARKANSAS?
TEXAS, ARKANSAS?
GLENN: IT WON'T BE TEXAS.
GLENN: IT WON'T BE TEXAS.
>> BUT YOU KNOW.
>> BUT YOU KNOW.
GLENN: YOU HAVE MASSACHUSETTS.
GLENN: YOU HAVE MASSACHUSETTS.
YOU HAVE NEW YORK.
YOU HAVE NEW YORK.
NEW YORK IS GOING TO BE RUN
NEW YORK IS GOING TO BE RUN
OUT.
OUT.
>> MANY OF THOSE PROGRESSIVE
>> MANY OF THOSE PROGRESSIVE
STATES WILL GO TO THE FEDS AND
STATES WILL GO TO THE FEDS AND
THE BIG GOVERNMENT WILL
THE BIG GOVERNMENT WILL
BACKSTOP THEM.
BACKSTOP THEM.
GLENN: CAN I ASK YOU MORE OF A
GLENN: CAN I ASK YOU MORE OF A
PHILOSOPHICAL QUESTION,
PHILOSOPHICAL QUESTION,
BECAUSE THIS IS WHAT I'M
BECAUSE THIS IS WHAT I'M
CONCERNED ABOUT.
CONCERNED ABOUT.
IN THE CARTOON THAT I SHOWED
IN THE CARTOON THAT I SHOWED
FROM 1933 "BLAME CAPITALISM."
FROM 1933 "BLAME CAPITALISM."
THIS IS GOING TO BE A GLOBAL
THIS IS GOING TO BE A GLOBAL
THING.
THING.
BLAME CAPITALISM.
BLAME CAPITALISM.
HERE IS DUBAI, WHICH, IF YOU
HERE IS DUBAI, WHICH, IF YOU
BOUNCE A CHECK IN DUBAI, YOU
BOUNCE A CHECK IN DUBAI, YOU
GO TO JAIL.
GO TO JAIL.
>>ITE.
>>ITE.
GLENN: THERE ARE CURRENTLY
GLENN: THERE ARE CURRENTLY
3,000 CARS AT THE AIRPORT FROM
3,000 CARS AT THE AIRPORT FROM
PEOPLE WHO ARE AT OTHER PARTS
PEOPLE WHO ARE AT OTHER PARTS
OF THE WORLD THAT JUST HAD TO
OF THE WORLD THAT JUST HAD TO
LEAVE THE COUNTRY BECAUSE
LEAVE THE COUNTRY BECAUSE
THEY'RE GOING TO GO TO JAIL
THEY'RE GOING TO GO TO JAIL
BECAUSE THEY ARE BRAD ON THEIR
BECAUSE THEY ARE BRAD ON THEIR
DEBTS.
DEBTS.
>> YEAH, THEY'RE DEFAULTING.
>> YEAH, THEY'RE DEFAULTING.
>> THIS COUNTRY IS AN ANOMALY
>> THIS COUNTRY IS AN ANOMALY
OUT OF THE MIDDLE EAST.
OUT OF THE MIDDLE EAST.
IT IS OUR LIFESTYLE TIMES TEN.
IT IS OUR LIFESTYLE TIMES TEN.
>> THEY HAVE ATTACHED A LAS
>> THEY HAVE ATTACHED A LAS
VEGAS LIFESTYLE TO THE EAST.
VEGAS LIFESTYLE TO THE EAST.
YES.
YES.
GLENN: IT WILL APPEAR TO THE
GLENN: IT WILL APPEAR TO THE
REST OF THE MIDDLE EAST AND
REST OF THE MIDDLE EAST AND
THE WORLD AS THE DECADENT
THE WORLD AS THE DECADENT
WESTERN LIFESTYLE THAT WENT
WESTERN LIFESTYLE THAT WENT
AWYE.
AWYE.
>> AND THEY WANT IT TO FAIL.
>> AND THEY WANT IT TO FAIL.
GLENN: BECAUSE?
GLENN: BECAUSE?
>> BECAUSE 30% OF THE REAL
>> BECAUSE 30% OF THE REAL
ESTATE IN DUBAI IS OWNED BY
ESTATE IN DUBAI IS OWNED BY
IRAN, AND WHAT BETTER MESSAGE
IRAN, AND WHAT BETTER MESSAGE
TO SEND TO THE REST OF THAT
TO SEND TO THE REST OF THAT
WORLD AND THAT COMMUNITY THAN
WORLD AND THAT COMMUNITY THAN
CAPITALISM FAILS.
CAPITALISM FAILS.
GLENN: SO I BELIEVE WE ARE
GLENN: SO I BELIEVE WE ARE
BEING PAINTED IN THE REST OF
BEING PAINTED IN THE REST OF
THE WORLD, AND WE HAVE
THE WORLD, AND WE HAVE
CURRENTLY AN ADMINISTRATION
CURRENTLY AN ADMINISTRATION
THAT IS HELPING ON THIS, BY
THAT IS HELPING ON THIS, BY
APOLOGIZING FOR EVERYBODY, AND
APOLOGIZING FOR EVERYBODY, AND
NOT STANDING BY CAPITALISM AND
NOT STANDING BY CAPITALISM AND
INSTEAD BLAMING GREED.
INSTEAD BLAMING GREED.
WE ARE GOING TO BE PAINTED AS
WE ARE GOING TO BE PAINTED AS
THE PARIAH OF THE WORLD,
THE PARIAH OF THE WORLD,
BECAUSE WE ARE THE SYMBOL OF
BECAUSE WE ARE THE SYMBOL OF
CAPITALISM, AND EVERYBODY
CAPITALISM, AND EVERYBODY
NEEDS SOMEONE TO BLAME, SO
NEEDS SOMEONE TO BLAME, SO
WHEN THIS SPIRAL -- AM I WRONG
WHEN THIS SPIRAL -- AM I WRONG
ON THIS?
ON THIS?
>> YOU'RE RIGHT.
>> YOU'RE RIGHT.
GLENN: YOU CAN THINK OF A WAY
GLENN: YOU CAN THINK OF A WAY
OUT?
OUT?
>> IF THEY BAIL OUT AND MAKE
>> IF THEY BAIL OUT AND MAKE
IT SUCCESS FLTFUL, WHICH THEY
IT SUCCESS FLTFUL, WHICH THEY
MAY DO, THEN THE REST OF THE
MAY DO, THEN THE REST OF THE
WORLD CAN SAY CAPITALISM
WORLD CAN SAY CAPITALISM
FAILED AND RELIED ON A CENTRAL
FAILED AND RELIED ON A CENTRAL
GOVERNMENT TO BORROW IT AND
GOVERNMENT TO BORROW IT AND
BAIL IT OUT.
BAIL IT OUT.
GLENN: HOW ABOUT BAILING IT
GLENN: HOW ABOUT BAILING IT
AND CUTTING THE SPENDING?
AND CUTTING THE SPENDING?
>> THAT IS NOT THE WAY
>> THAT IS NOT THE WAY
GOVERNMENTS WORK.
GOVERNMENTS WORK.
YOU KNOW THAT.
YOU KNOW THAT.
OUR OWN GOVERNMENT HAS BECOME
OUR OWN GOVERNMENT HAS BECOME
MORE C