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. >>> joining us now from austin, texas, jim hightower, current editor and publisher of the "hightowerow down" and author of "swim against the current: even a dead fish can go with the flow." and josh fox, "gas land" and "gas land 2." i want to start with you having reported on this extensively, josh. >> from the perspective of listening to calvin tillman, you know things are bad when the mayor moves out of town. you know things are bad when the ceo of exxonmobil, number one natural gas producer in the united states is suing to stop critical fracking infrastructure in his own backyard. i just want to respond to his lawyers by holding up the lawsuit where it says, quite clearly here, water to oil and gas explorers, fracking, heavy trucks, creating a noise nuisance. they talk about light pollution. this is clearly about fracking. they're in the business of denial. >> it's in the brief, it's in their statements. i'm going to bring in jim. josh brought show and tell. jim, what did you bring? >> well, what we have here is a case of fellic justice if you look at that tower, the 160 foot towe
. >>> joining us now from austin, texas, jim hightower, current editor and publisher of the "hightowerow down" and author of "swim against the current: even a dead fish can go with the flow." and josh fox, "gas land" and "gas land 2." i want to start with you having reported on this extensively, josh. >> from the perspective of listening to calvin tillman, you know things are bad when the mayor moves out of town. you know things are bad...
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terrorists of course but the song today is not overly positive we've had some rather unsavory pictures of hightower ohms law also toilet so i caught up with the regional director of the resident hotel group mr thomas hug him and asked him about these great is are the prospects for his hotel. i want to ask you this mr rather unsavory pictures on the internet mainly from journalists we've had toilets and all sorts of hotel rooms unfinished what do you make of that has that affected your business not directly i mean i've seen plenty of these images and we have talked. with our colleagues but it had not really a direct effect to us we disappointed by that you must've looked at them and thought. to be honest i have not seen any of these pictures myself and i've spoken to a lot of journalists who are involved in dealing picks and it seems to be a bit of it is usual seeing a couple of days before the olympics because all the journalists need to have a story and then they pick something because they have to provide stories yet have your hotel rooms have they been full to capacity have even filling them up
terrorists of course but the song today is not overly positive we've had some rather unsavory pictures of hightower ohms law also toilet so i caught up with the regional director of the resident hotel group mr thomas hug him and asked him about these great is are the prospects for his hotel. i want to ask you this mr rather unsavory pictures on the internet mainly from journalists we've had toilets and all sorts of hotel rooms unfinished what do you make of that has that affected your business...
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joshua hightower needs a new kidney. he's on a list waiting his turn for the life-saving organ. a potential donor dies. joshua gets one of the man's kidneys and then suddenly, instead of getting better, he gets sicker. >> he was throwing up, headaches, had the shakes real bad. sleeping a lot. >> within months joshua is dead, at age 18. a doctor tells his mother he died of rabies. >> and i said, what do you mean rabies? like some foreign branch of rabies? or some kind that is, you know, uncommon or rare? and i said or the kind that you have vaccinate your dog every year for? and he said, jennifer, the kind you vaccinate your dog every year for. >> and just how does this teenager get rabies, a virus that's spread by animals? that new kidney he gets is infected with rabies before it even gets inside his body. here's how it happens. the organ donor has been bitten by a bat, but no one knows it. the virus spreads through the bloodstream. >> no one suspected that this person had rabies. all the organs were transplanted. and all the recipients contracted rabies. >> only later did docto
joshua hightower needs a new kidney. he's on a list waiting his turn for the life-saving organ. a potential donor dies. joshua gets one of the man's kidneys and then suddenly, instead of getting better, he gets sicker. >> he was throwing up, headaches, had the shakes real bad. sleeping a lot. >> within months joshua is dead, at age 18. a doctor tells his mother he died of rabies. >> and i said, what do you mean rabies? like some foreign branch of rabies? or some kind that is,...
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. >> steve hightower. i'm here on a parole violation for a dirty ua, dirty urinalysis for using drugs. it's lucky because both of us want to exercise. sometimes you get with a celly that doesn't want to exercise. and it's nice to have somebody that does because then you can use their body weight. >> you want to not look over your back as much and if you're a stick figure and walking in here with some new beef, you know, and you got your chest all puffed out like this, you know, and you're talking like bubba, you know, then, of course, you're going to have some problems. but if you're consistently working out, then people know that you're pretty much physically fit. they'll leave their hands off of you. because you don't want to end up somebody's girl, you know, something like that in here. yeah. >> as for the new arrivals, they'll have to come up with their own methods for coping with life behind bars. >> you know, it's cold, and it's depressing. this is the worst, but you have to do it. when i go to sleep
. >> steve hightower. i'm here on a parole violation for a dirty ua, dirty urinalysis for using drugs. it's lucky because both of us want to exercise. sometimes you get with a celly that doesn't want to exercise. and it's nice to have somebody that does because then you can use their body weight. >> you want to not look over your back as much and if you're a stick figure and walking in here with some new beef, you know, and you got your chest all puffed out like this, you know, and...
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here to break it all down, steven rosen is the managing director and partner of hightower. >> good morning -- good afternoon, how are you? >> yes. steven, first give me your general assessment of friday's job and what you think it signals as far as the direction the ee done my is going? >> i think the economy is stuck in a stall speed that we've been in for a long whim. i think it's nice to have pickup in manufacturing and construction. at the end of the day we ended up with 113,000 jobs after a 75,000 job print in december. i think you would have liked to have seen a little bit of a better print this month. that said it's nice to see it from areas like construction and manufacturing. >> those are considered the winners last month. talking about manufacturing/construction jobs. those sectors adding 76,000 jobs last month. most economies are thinking, stephen, that hiring is going to strengthen throughout the year as the economy improves, so i'm one doerg though if you're seeing the same thing in your crystal ball. >> i wish i had a crysthri chri crystal ball. >> i wish i ha
here to break it all down, steven rosen is the managing director and partner of hightower. >> good morning -- good afternoon, how are you? >> yes. steven, first give me your general assessment of friday's job and what you think it signals as far as the direction the ee done my is going? >> i think the economy is stuck in a stall speed that we've been in for a long whim. i think it's nice to have pickup in manufacturing and construction. at the end of the day we ended up with...
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joining kelly and me to talk about this john manly from wells fargo and mike mcqueen from hightower.ave seen your share of market pullbacks on wall street. does this one make your palms back? >> yes it's a very good sign. i have seen more than my share. we've been through it we'll get through it again. >> and, mike what do you make of this? to bill's point, does this even register when you go through the experience of past sell-offs, whether it was in 2013 or in years prior? >> actually our clients are giving us the right message which is what happened in the past is something we should sit through. none of these have been permanent. they're willing to sit through it. no one is panicking. i think it's a natural cause of what's going on in the last couple years. >> why isn't that complacency, mike? i get what they're saying but when does it become complacency? >> i think the investors out there, individual investors, may have gotten some perspective from 2008 and 2009 and are beginning to act a little more like institutional investors if you can believe it. they have perspective and t
joining kelly and me to talk about this john manly from wells fargo and mike mcqueen from hightower.ave seen your share of market pullbacks on wall street. does this one make your palms back? >> yes it's a very good sign. i have seen more than my share. we've been through it we'll get through it again. >> and, mike what do you make of this? to bill's point, does this even register when you go through the experience of past sell-offs, whether it was in 2013 or in years prior?...