because the anti-colonialism assumption is the rich guy got rich by ripping off the poor guy. so if you got rich by coming to my house and taking all my furniture, what's the appropriate tax-free for you? 100%. because it is not your furniture. so in a way here this framework, this anti-colonialism framework helps us a little bit i think to understand our debates now. you also president obama say the rich are not paying their fair share. their fair share. but he never says what that fair share is. in fact, if you look at government data i cited some of it in this book, the rich currently, the top 10% of people in america now pay about 70% of all the income taxes. 70%. how much does obama think they should take, 80, 90, 100? should nobody else pay any taxes? so obama leaves the question open. but if you look at his father's question -- paper, a paper that obama knows very well. obama knows everything about his dad but he is never mentioned or referred to in any speech, any writings are so nevertheless the ideas of the father are i think eliminating in helping to consider what o

it has anti-colonialist function is because the rich guy got rich by whipping off the poor guy. so if you got rich by coming to my house and taking on my furniture, what is the appropriate tax rate for you? 100% because it's not her furniture. so in a way here, this framework, this anti-colonial framework helps with a little bit, i think, to understand now. also present on obama say the rich are not paying their fair share. he never says what that fair share is. in fact, if you look at government data, i say some of the same my book. the rich currently, the top 10% of people in america now say about 70% of all the income taxes. 70%. how much does obama think they should pay? 80, 90, 100? should nobody else pay any taxes? obama leaves the question open. but if you look at his father's paper, a paper instantly that obama knows it very well. obama knows everything, but he has never matched refer to it as any beach, any writing. so nevertheless, the ideas of the father are i think eliminating in helping to consider what obama might mean in talking about chercher. the question we hav

and rich people -- >> -- who put all their lives the line to get creative. >> rich people don't pay squat and it's proven. >> guys, let me just jump in here. we have to take a quick break. we'll talk about something you all can agree on, sarah palin, in just a moment. still ahead, piers morgan. tonight he talks about journalism as a contact sport. back in a moment. could switching to geico really save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance? does a former drill sergeant make a terrible therapist? patient: and that's why yellow makes me sad. i tnk. sarge: that's interesting. you know what makes me sad? you do! maybe we should chug on over to mambie pambie land sawhere maybe can find some yoself-confidence for you.? ya jackwagon! tissue? crybaby. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. her morning begins with arthritis pain. that's a coffee and two pills. the afternoon tour begins with more pain and more pills. the evening guests arrive. back to sore knees. back to more pills. the day is done but hang on... her doctor recommended aleve. just 2 pills can keep arth

these photos were sent by jan and rich from their deck on headen valley lake. if you have photos you would like to share, upload them to ureport at abc 7 news.com,. >> we're in for more showers. frances dinglasan joins us now with the watches and advisories. >> frances: john, lake county will si -- will see snow again this evening. an weather advisory has been issued. snow levels near 2500 feet, and four to eight inches expected before 3,000 feet. a tough drive again on 329 through the lake county area. we had a vie call from middletown said it was already snowing at 1600 feet. if you're traveling to tahoe, a tough drive tonight into tomorrow evening. six to 12 inches of snow expected at lake level. up to a foot and a half above 7,000 feet. 80 is open. i'll tell you more in a little bit. >> john: john san jose police are searching for suspects in that city's first homicide of the year. the victim was local high school student. polices responded to the shooting at 1:00 this morning. officers found 15-year-old oscar gonzalez of san jose on the front porch of his

and rich people -- >> -- who put all their lives the line to get creative. >> rich people don't pay squat and it's proven. >> guys, let me just jump in here. we have to take a quick break. we'll talk about something you all can agree on, sarah palin, in just a moment. still ahead, piers morgan. tonight he talks about journalism as a contact sport. back in a moment. ?@?@?@?@?@?@?@@ >>> a little. >> grab the popcorn, get the kids out of the room. >> real butter. >> we've got ted nugent here. comedian self-described domestic goddess roseanne barr. author of the new book roseanne-archy. dispatchers from the nut farm. ted nugent. "ted, white and blue." and cornell belcher. we've had a lot going on during the commercial break, i will tell you. let's just first -- >> a lot of profanity. >> let's talk about sarah palin. you're a huge fan of sarah palin. >> i'm a huge fan of sarah palin. both literally and figuratively. >> do you think she can be president in 2012? >> way too early to know. right now, no. >> do you think she would make a good president? >> she's on her way to being a good leader.

. >> and rich's here now. but, rich, that's the question, one cell out of billions of cells. what would you ever do if you took this test? >> well, you know, that's not what it's being used for right now. it's being used in people who have cancer, to help guide their treatment and see if that treatment is working. the hope is that one day they will be able to do a blood test and tell you whether that one cancer cell can cause problems but we are so far from that right now. >> but do you really think there will ultimately be a way that a blood test can tell you if you have the one cell you've got to act on right now? >> i think so. by looking at the genetics of that cell, i think one day we're going to be there. but nowhere near there right now. >> all right, rich besser reporting tonight. good to see you, rich. happy new year to you. >>> quite a mess out west today. look at the picture. snow on the palm trees in las vegas. rare flurries. all part of a brand-new storm slamming california. hundreds of drivers were stranded when blizzard conditions shut down a 30-mile stretch of

another key component included an art project that responded directly to the hospital's rich history.sing archival images and artifacts, had designed 16 intricately woven tapestries that are inviting of significant events that shaped the hospital and the community over time. a >> it attracts a lot of visitors, and they are all and all - -in aw -- in awe over the variety of mediums used. >> i think we have given the city of san francisco and the residents an incredible art collection. it really encourage people to come and visit the new facility, also to see the arts. >> for more information, visit sfartscommisis >> the san francisco ethnic dance festival is one of the jewels on san francisco sculptural crowns. this is in its 32nd year of showcasing the celebrated dance troupes. this year will be one of the past with four new works representing kondo, afghanistan, china, mexico. -- congo, afghanistan, china, mexico. more than a hundred 30 ensembles and soloists auditioned in january for a slot in the ethnic dance festival. in the end, 37 companies were selected to perform. 26 of those

it is a rich community in culture and talent and heritage. we are the defendants of people who build great cities like casa blogging, baghdad, cairo, jerusalem, damascus -- casa blanca. we are the people of the world who have given the world great profits and religions. -- great prophets and religions. thank you. [applause] >> every year that i have been in city hall, i have tried to take an intern from the community and try to teach them the ways of politics to make sure we have leadership that keeps coming, so eventually, we have candidates for office. like when a friend on the school board. is she here? -- like winifred on the school board. a couple of years back, i was wise enough to bring on an intern that has made all the difference for our community, especially with arab heritage month. he worked so hard for last year's event and has made this year a success. we were really concerned about timing, and we were not sure he would get to it, and shadi came to me and said that we had to do it, had to continue the tradition. without his work

the poor bailing out the rich and the rich are blaming the poor for the problem. these republicans, he'll be, like, the deficit is $4 trillion for that boehner, he'll be, like, taking $150 from hungry kids and saying, hey, we're going to take care of this problem and turns that $150 over to the bankers to pay down the debt -- like to spend more money to get us out of debt. it's a scam from friggin' top to bottom, every inch of it. that's why i'm running for president as you know or may not know. tavis: i saw that. you made the announcement. >> i am. tavis: so your platform is going to be? >> outlawing the scam from top to bottom. no more b.s., just give us the facts. people are addicted to b.s. in our country right now. that's what scares me. tavis: why are we addicted to it? >> it feels so good to lie. you know that. everybody knows it. it feels good to lie and say everything's -- but it's not. we got to get some reality in there. ore you me it's all over, my bo, "roseannearchy," is -- i want to just say, it's a story of repentance and redemption. and i just want

humanism was on the rise, and the city was rich. it sprang from a revival of the ideals of ancient greece and rome. individual curiosity, the study of the arts, science, math, and philosophy-- they all flourished. the baptistry is the oldest building in florence, breaking ground in the 11th century, and its treasures show us the shift from medieval to a modern view of the world. first, the medieval. walk in and look up at the mosaic ceiling. behold the depiction of the last judgment-- a chilling panorama started in the 1200s. the figures are symbolic and fairly rigid. there's no quibbling about the theme-- depending on how one stacks up, he or she is waved off to a peaceful heaven or straight down to the howling monsters of hell. now step outside to the baptistry doors, and voila-- the renaissance world awaits. the north doors of lorenzo ghiberti were a revelation, a breakthrough in 3-d perspective. he began the work in 1403 and finished 20 years later. the critic vasari called the doors "absolutely perfect, "seemingly breathed into

. >> people on the left think that the tax code is not nearly redistributive enough, that the rich are really getting away with murder. people on the right think that it's not the job of government to be redistributing income and that the tax code we havis too progressive. >> reporter: greg mankiw was chairman of the council of economic advisers in the second bush administration. >> it's a difference of values, of what you think government should be in coming to any sort of tax reform, those different values are going to collide, and there's no easy way to sort of reconcile these very different philosophical positions about what the scope of government should be. >> how should income and wealth and opportunities and the good things in life be distributed? >> reporter: the collision of the competing views of the role of government is the gift for a very popular course at harvard taught by michael sandel, a professor and political philosopher. >> the main purpose of a tax system is to raise revenue for the common good, for the public good. that's its purpose. but it has to do so in a way

we have rags to riches stories here. if you ask a poor person in arkansas why their republican or like bill gates and their answer is that they think that their son could be bill clinton or bill gates. and that's just not the case in countries where the rich people , where all the wealthy people belong to a different ethnic group, a small ethnic minority. >> you tell your own story. when your parents came here, they had no money. >> that's right. >> so you give the background of your own sisters and all, and could you do what you've done as a family in any other country? >> well, in southeast asia, that's exactly what the chinese have done. so there, yes. the chinese were immigrants there, and pretty much became very dominant. >> could you do it in lepaz, bolivia? >> well, interestingly, there are -- the asian communities are fascinating. there's, for example, a very small but very successful japanese minority in peru. they're not market-dominant because i use a very strong definition. they don't control the economy, but

and never thought of ourselves as being for it -- rich. but most of which leaned on the research on the oral history of walter sachs, the son of samuel and i also went to the archives at boston university at columbia and learned a lot of information from that. it is an interesting and quite different story than the one i have told. does that answer your question? >> sorts of. [laughter] >> if there is no more questions we will acknowledge something that happened. in june has donated her book to the rotary club at our private library and i have a presentation. what of the things that the rotary does is to eliminate polio in the world and our polio plus program collects funds and we have been instrumental to eliminating polio from all of the country is in the world except for small countries we are still working on but in recognition of your speech today we will make a donation to the polio plus programs and here is a clap to commemorate. [applause] >> very special. thing keogh teeeleven. to find out more . . . rusco i have very clear sense

and growing gap between rich and poor in the us is driving some to a new form of civil protest breaking the law to help the underprivileged economic disobedience is more subtle than open demonstrations and is mainly taking place underground. talk ahead of the chinese leaders visit to washington this week putin of l. guess where there's still a risk of a global currency war between the u.s. . and others stay with us for heated debate. hungry for the full story we've gone to. the biggest issues get a human voice ceased to face with the news makers. can. flow in welcome to cross talk i'm peter lavelle in issues that simply won't go away the prospect of currency wars all across the globe countries one after another plane foul play in how others are valuing their currency is the global recovery in danger. can. discuss global currency imbalances i'm joined by martin hannett in hong kong he's an associate director at the tykes group in washington we go to daniel mitchell he is a senior fellow at the cattle institute and in new york across the michael hudson he is president of the institute for

the growing gap between rich and poor in the us is driving. the underprivileged the so-called economic disobedience is more subtle than demonstrations and is mainly taking place underground. drug users push for legalization of methadone treatment. therapy. will lead to one addiction simply being switched for another. half an hour's time but for now it's out of a show cross talk and ahead of the chinese leaders visit to washington this week host asks his guests whether there's still a risk of a global currency war between the u.s. dollar the new one and others thanks for watching. can. blow in welcome to cross talk i'm peter lavelle in issues that simply won't go away the prospect of currency wars all across the globe countries one after another plane foul play in how others are valuing their currency is the global recovery in danger. can. discuss global currency imbalances i'm joined by martin henniker in hong kong he's an associate director at the tykes group in washington we go to daniel mitchell he is a senior fellow at the cattle institute

will become rich. he wasn't rich. he didn't have the money. they killed him. people say why are you getting so upset about jews having money? i remind them of elan hilme. so that's why it's out there. that's why the timing of the book is now. because the economic crisis continues, the blame game continues, the internet is ripe with conspiracies. and then why? so why write a book? well, i wrote the book in the hope that i can shine the light a little bit to remind people of what stereotypes are about, and how painful, how hurtful, how sinister, how dangerous they are if you let them just be. and it's really a call for good people, for parents, to teach their children. for good people to have, you know, we do -- there's a lot of work in prejudice reduction. we do it with -- primarily we start with the kids. then at some point, the kids say to us, what do you want from us? and we say to them, we want you to have the courage to stand up and say no when you hear bigotry, when you hear prejudice, when you he

these artifacts in athens' national archaeology museum speak to the richness of that early civilization-- one that golden age athenians idealized in myths and dramas, part of their very remote past, with lessons on the rise and fall of powerful men. mycenaeans dominated the aegean for seral hundred years before their frequent wars weakened them beyond recovery and the greek world slipped into what some call the dark ages of ancient greece. classical greece finally emerged as a group of city-states, competing with each other for trade and influence, as well as on the battlefield. but just a day trip from athens we find one of the spots where the city-states put aside their quarrels. delphi was the leading sacred sanctuary in the greek world for centuries. the god apollo was thought to reside here and to speak through his oracle. but the oracle could be very enigmatic. one greek king was told if he attacked persia, he would destroy a mighty empire. unfortunately, it was his own empire he destroyed as the persians defeated him. pretty darn clever. delphi was splendid beyond belief, not onl

the rich take care of the rich. and, boy, human history has borne that out. so i would break, i'm a huge admirer and friend of ralph, but i would break with him on that one. i don't think the super rich are going to save us. >> [inaudible] >> okay. right over here with the red hat. >> [inaudible] >> purple. [laughter] >> [inaudible] >> so thank you for coming. i heard you on the radio this morning, first time i've listened in a long time. i have a question regarding to the fact that every time i send money, we're voting to keep those things in business, right? is. >> yeah. >> and christmas is right around the corner. so my thought, i'm 23, a lot of family i could buy presents for. and if we're spending money which is, obviously, like, supporting these big businesses which support, like, the propaganda and the media and support all of these things that keeps us down as, you know, the lower class people why is it that this group, like, what can we do especially, like, us young people? how are we supposed to, like, overturn this? is it just, like, giving up on,

the rich take care of the rich, and boy, human history bore that out. i'm a huge admirer and friend of ralph, but i break with him on that. i don't think the superrich are going to save us. right over here with the red hat. purple. [laughter] >> so, thank you for coming. i heard you on the radio this morning. first time i listened to k news in a long time. i have a question regarding to the fact every time i send money, we're voting to keep those things in business; right? >> yeah. >> christmas is right around the corner, and my thought is i'm 23 and have family to buy presents for, and spending money which is obviously supporting big businesses which support like the propaganda in the media and support things that keep us down as, you know, the lower class people. why is it this group like, what can we do especially like us young people? how are we supposed to like overturn this? is it just like giving up on like spending money? i mean, is that an answer? spending money? >> i always tell me students when they get out of school is don't get in debt. a l

she only uses premium milk with the high butterfat that is so rich and creamy you can taste it in everye. and for that, she relies on the hundreds of dairy farms that call california home. one of those farms is the giacomazzi family dairy in hanford. for more than 100 years now, they've taken care of the land and the countless number of dairy cows they've had on the farm, all in an effort to supply healthy, wholesome milk to people across the nation. >> it is my responsibility as a dairy farmer to not only produce a very-high-quality product that has amazing nutritional value, but also to do it in a responsible way. animals as part of our family in addition to being part of our business, and so our values require us to treat them with respect and make sure they're taken care of. >> in addition to caring for his animals, dino has won numerous environmental awards for his conservation efforts at the farm. he says for him, being a dairy farmer isn't a job or a career, it's a lifestyle, and as a multigenerational d@iry farmer, it's a lifestyle he hopes to continue well into the future. >> w

the rich will take them across parliament square come up whitehall, and along the mall. then, a wedding buffet and history will repeat itself. just as his grandparents did in 1947, and as his parents did in summer of 1981, the wedding will be sealed with this, an appearance on the palace balcony. for all the memories, this will couple are determined to make their day and to do it their way. -- royal couple are determined to make their day and with their way. >> fire at a chemical plant sent out a thick plume of smoke. people in the southern district have been warned to keep their windows and doors shut for fears of the smoke -- that the smoke may be toxic. >> on a crisp winter's day in the southern netherlands, the blue sky and even the sun were choked by thick smoke. the cloud came from a blaze that started here in a chemical factory. with fire raging from a site stocked with thousands of liters of carcinogenic material, firefighters feared the worst. >> it is possible that toxic substances are being released into the air. concentrations are not yet known. >> as night f

billions of dollars worth of shares in a deal to jointly explore the vast undiscovered border and gas riches of the russian arctic called a partnership plot was welcome to go to moscow and wanted bottom criticised by department's list over the keys involvement in the gulf of mexico oil spill disaster last year. lost the new start nuclear arms reduction treaty between moscow and washington near some final approval as russia's parliament passes the agreement of the second of three readings of the deal which would cost russian and american nuclear arsenals by a third place given the green light by the u.s. senate just before christmas that's after months of wrangling. well in just a few moments our debate show crosstalk is coming up ahead of the chinese leaders a visit to washington this week host peter lavelle ask his guests whether there's still a risk of a global currency war between the u.s. dollar and the rest stay with us. hungry for the full story we've got it for. the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers. we'll. bring you the latest in science and technolog

another key component included an art project that responded directly to the hospital's rich history. using archival images and artifacts, had designed 16 intricately woven tapestries that are inviting of significant events that shaped the hospital and the community over time. a >> it attracts a lot of visitors, and they are all and all - -in aw -- in awe over the variety of mediums used. >> i think we have given the city of san francisco and the residents an incredible art collection. it really encourage people to come and visit the new facility, also to see the arts. >> for more information, visit sfartscommisis [captionibg made possible by california farm bureau federation] >> coming up on "california country," see how one farmer is breaking bread with his customers, literally. then we offer an ode to olives thanks to this historic company. and see how salads are getting a makeofer thanks to these long-time farmers. plus see how your flowers get from the field to the florist. it's all ahead, and it starts now. nestled into the hills of the quiet little town of ojai is where you'll

. >> so, rich, how much severe brain confusion is actually alzheimer's. do they really know? >> reporter: it's really only half. there are a number of treatable causes. things from medication interactions, thyroid problems, vitamin deficiencies, depression. if you can tell someone they don't have -- they don't have alzheimer's disease, that can be very helpful to a patient. and looking for a treatable cause. >> and even small strokes which can also be prevented if you treat it in some way? >> reporter: that's right. you can prevent strokes. so, knowing whether it's alzheimer's or not makes a big difference. >> all right, dr. richard besser on an announcement that may happen tomorrow. >>> and coming up, the tiny gadgets even kids play with that cause big trouble in the skies. >>> we think of them as gadgets, even just toys. lasers. but increasingly, they are being pointed at the sky and they can temporarily blind the pilots of planes. today, the faa released startling new numbers about this danger on the rise. and lisa stark reports. >> reporter: they are powerful and dangerou

, and if you want to become rich, kidnap a jew, hold them for ransom, and you'll become rich. when people say -- and they were not rich and didn't have the money, they killed him. when people say, oh, why are you getting so upset about jews having money. i remind them of ilan. that's why it's out there, and that's why the timing of the book is now because the economic crisis continues. the blame game continues. the interpret is ripe -- internet is ripe with conspiracies. why? why write a book? well, i wrote the book in the hope that i can shine a light a little bit to remind people what stereotypes are about, how painful, how hurtful, how sin sinister, how dangerous they are. it's really a call for good people, for parents to teach their children, for good people to have, you know, there's a lot of work in prejudice reduction, and we do it -- primarily we start with the kids, and at some point they say, so, what do you want from us? we say to them, we want you to have the courage to stand up and say no when you hear bigotry, when you hear prejudice, when you hear racism, and i

his rich clients have paid him in full now it is his turn to have his own palace built. and. altogether it can't afford a five hundred thousand dollars from the top of the villa a splendid panoramic view over the slums which are scheduled to be demolished. says it will all become a bit sad that these old houses are illegal i mean these people will leave the state will relocate them elsewhere that's the way it is but if the government wants to build a road and a house is on the path that is the houses raised on the land requisition. to speed up the evictions the police showed up one morning in two thousand and six with a bulldozer. and up on the lead but it was that i mean a lot of the bulldozers came without warning. on the top on make and they came to demolish the houses that were on the road that i started raising here. that i got them and then we were told we had to leave them on the topic on the. thread if you don't leave we'll be back tomorrow and we'll. make. a man comes out of one of the villas is he one of the mysterious owners. he's a businessman back from exile he r

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