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charles payne, ben stein, dagen mcdowell and adam lashinsky and charlie gasperino. >> i think it was a good place to start, to ryan's point, it was with respect to social security or medical spending, you know, and the ideal spending cap. if we adhere to spending caps we wouldn't be in this position in the first place, so i take his point although i think it would have been a good starting point for everyone to say, okay, let's start with this and then go from there. ben stein? >> we've gotten ourselves into a such a deep hole and everyone wants to avoid tax, tax, tax, we can't. yes, they've got it cut it, and going to have to do financials, we don't want to do it, we've got to. >> neil: i'd like to disagree with that, but (laughter) >> mr. gasperino? >> and we don't have to raise taxes right now. it'd be a dumb thing to raise taxes, in the middle it looks like we're headed to a double dip recession. >> neil: you think that. >> you look at the numbers and the business round table and look at the latest gdp numbers and consumer spending and i don't criticize ben bernanke for doing wha

and we're also joined by adam lashinsky and charlie gasperino. gary, to you first, the 47% figure, you say for a country it doesn't figure, bottom line, not a good number to have in average. >> an easy way to go about, if you're getting food stamps, if you're getting unemployment benefits, the government's giving you money, that adds to the deficit. if we can get you off of that, whichever way possible and get you into the jobs, not only is the government not spending that money, you're actually contributing to the economy, if the economy is getting better government receives higher amount of money in taxes. and you know, we're going the wrong way, the april-june numbers at that came out by the government. more than double the people that got jobs went on disability, and food stamps, if that continues there's no way back. >> ben stein, how did we get in this pickle where that many pay no income taxes. i take nothing away from that, everybody is upset about that. the bottom line is that figure. how did we get to that point? >> we got to that point