or the world bank and now there's another major financial conference underway and bretton woods new hampshire will tell you who's there and what's being discussed with our chief financial correspondent lauren lister i will introduce you to a man who thinks that obama needs to be impeached over his decision to intervene in libya we invited him on the show to explain for himself why obama needs to step down as the commander in chief and more than one hundred senators and congressmen are asking to d.o.j. for more federal obscenity prosecutions they say that we know the damaging effects of obscene pornography but do we really are going to host a debate on that and it's friday so let's make a toast to all the stories making headlines this week our producer jenny churchill and a realist idealist lab's j. crew will join me at the end of our show but now let's move on to our top story. it's friday it's six pm and as of now congress has not reached a deal on a budget which leaves only six hours until the midnight deadline which makes the likelihood of a government shutdown look very very real and as w

now let's move on to bretton woods new hampshire was the birthplace of the i.m.f. and the world bank the location of the one nine hundred forty four congress conference where world leaders met to restore the global economy in tatters from the great depression from world war two and it's where you could say the financial architecture of the world we live in today was built over the next four days global leaders economists scholars and finance experts off today are once again gathering in britain was all brought together by george soros and the theme is crisis and renewal so joining me to discuss it is our chief correspondent laura lister who is there in new hampshire to tell us what it's all about lauren for starters who is on the list there is a long list of very influential well known highly regarded academic economists of course george soros is here the billionaire investor who started this organization this think tank with fifty million dollars of his own money back in two thousand and nine we are hearing from larry summers who up until recently was the presiden

world war two forty four allied nations gathered together at the mount washington hotel in bretton woods new hampshire for the united nations monetary and financial conference the delegates there created the bretton woods agreements which established the international monetary fund and the us dollar is the global reserve currency thus securing an unprecedented economic advantage for the federal reserve system here in the united states which controls the rate the dollars are created and who gets them first in one nine hundred seventy one president nixon took the u.s. dollar off the gold standard so that dollars could not be redeemed for gold even hypothetically and thus we entered the age of global theocracy that started the timer on the u.s. dollar is no fee currency in history has been able to avoid inflation and devaluation when there's no physical backing to a currency there's nothing to keep the central bankers from simply creating money until it all becomes worthless. i believe there is a showdown coming in two thousand and nine billionaire financier and the man who broke the bank of england geor

economic man he had a very candid conversation at a conference a couple weeks ago at bretton woods in new hampshire he said he thinks the policy is oxymoronic he thinks that it's a total wrong way you know this coming from a man who prescribed austerity and was high many of those measures in the developing world saying it's absolutely the wrong thing for the united kingdom tricky tricky which ways we could go going to pay for medical research and people now still to come tonight we have a new and improved show and tell so stick around for that and the new polls out show that donald trump is leading the field of possible twenty twelve presidential candidates so does his surge mean a revolution is taking place inside the republican party talk show host david paxman will join me to discuss that in just a moment. let's not forget that we are in the fourth quarter we're going to. be the world. we will be glad that they're going to. get. their freedom. a charmer in here broadcasting live from washington d.c. coming up today on the big picture. a. new website with twenty four seven live streaming news tim

archie america tomorrow as our two over the weekend for our live coverage of the bretton woods conference in new hampshire you may recall back in one thousand nine hundred four this was the scene of the conference that established the world bank and the american dollar is the reserve currency well now the place where a think tank backed by george soros is gathering a lot of smart people to talk about the world and we are going to cover it first and i'll be there and i'll see right back here at five pm. see. the latest in science to. the future covered. the official publication. called touch from the. video. feeds. more news today harlem says once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. trying to look for asians are the day. facing the. prospect. plunges well below zero the snow seems to come up to your waist and you really should follow your friends and. coats. a trip to the republic of moldova. just over six hundred kilometers east of moscow it's home to around one hundred thousand people must be some of the fittest in the country. maybe small when it c

archie over the weekend also have a report on monday of our live coverage of the bretton woods conference in new hampshire now you may recall back in one thousand nine hundred four this is the scene of the conference that established the world bank and the i.m.f. now it's a place where think tank backed by george soros gathers lots of intellectuals such as nobel prize winning economist joseph stiglitz former us federal reserve chair paul volcker to in the words of critics remake the financial order and knock america down a peg or two but we will give you the real truth so be sure to tune in i'm lauren lyster and i will see you right back and a half hour for more news more interviews and more of the stories that you want to hear also check out our was that we have lots of interesting new videos that we're constantly posting viral videos that we're posting and we don't want to miss a thing back in half hour what drives the world the fear mongering used by politicians who makes decisions.

dominated world it's called the bretton woods conference and is going on right now in new hampshire you may recall back in one thousand nine hundred four this was the birthplace of the world bank and the american dollar as the reserve currency now it's now it's the place where a think tank backed by george soros has brought together some big names to quote remake the financial order so what people around the world think about this conference or laurie are finessed of the resident dot net decided to take an economics pulse check on the streets of new york take a look. they never investor george soros is holding a conference to be attended by the world's richest and most influential people on the agenda to reform the global monetary system how do you think the world's economy this week let's talk about that world number one this billionaire and these people that they're getting together with you know trying to figure out how to fix the economy they're trying to repair to a was already going on which is the government's long since lost control of monetary world and it's because. corporate.

new hampshire thanks for that update. and more on the conference in bretton woods on our web site www dot com you can also have a look at the latest from our washington bureau and there you'll find out why in some experts believe america is facing a revenue crisis as u.s. corporations are finding tax loopholes overseas to squirrel away their profits. dollars longline angry computer hackers take on the playstation network saying sony has become home and not really. and in the mix with the fiftieth anniversary of eureka gardens historic spaceflight archie has a recipe for a special cocktail named after the men solve learn how to make it step by step that are to be done. i have more than one thousand kilometers in length on the seabed it's been dubbed as one of the most ambitious marine projects ever russia's nord stream pipeline which is rapidly nearing completion but revived western europe with a new level of energy security or geographic road went to the construction site and gauge the progress. might look like common in middle of a multi building site but behind me is the key point where one of the most ambitious engineeri