matt hollis is with us. stay with us. ♪ ♪ amanda: this is bloomberg markets.t is the president is saying he is willing to compromise. he is meeting with the senators in good faith. what comes out of that meeting, i see it as an important test of resident biden's ability to get this bill through and compromise. we will continue to monitor. we will also monitor markets aztec takes a turn for the worse -- as tech takes a turn for the worse. disney expected to report its earnings. it's going to be an important one as bloomberg carolyn hide reports. >> disney's business model was an example of the hit by the pandemic. theme parks all shut down affecting thousands of jobs. >> tourism in the central florida is what makes up the bulk of the business. it really is a tragedy for thousands of workers and thousands of floridians who are in desperate need of help. >> it wasn't all bad. disney plus took off as people stuck at home turned to television for entertainment. >> we are incredibly proud by how much has been embraced by peeper despite people around the world. -- em

kevin mccarthy or josh holly or whoever it is, what's his name. matt gates or whatever.t a mirror of the voters? maybe the voters are saying it and they're just a reflection of it, meaning the leaders? or was iz just a giant feedback loop. >> it's a symbiotic relgsship. the voters demand more intensity from their elected officials. some of them are angry about the election and think it was stolen. so the elected officials start saying it's stolen, which means more people believe it and it feeds off each other. so there is this feedback that is toxifying the republican information in the political stream making it less of a political party and more of a cult. >> let me add. >> i was going to ask you what you think. >> i think it's important to appreciate that donald trump changed the way a lot of republican elected officials think. they've learned lessons from him that i think they're all trying to take and that is that -- they believe now there is a path to winning elections where you never have to worry about anything but base republican voters, and that's a really big