there's a wonderful story amartya sen told me a few years ago. he landed in bombay and, as he made this turn out of the airport, this guy knocked on his window and had this stack of books and he noticed his own book, the argumentative indian. and he writes a lot of very complex philosophical and economic works. this book was not one of those, and it was available on the street. and, um, the guy leaned in and he said, you know, "so how's that one doing?" and he said, "oh, it's very good." >> hinojosa: ( laughing ) >> so, you know, i'm goingo go wait to get the reviews now from the street kids. >> hinojosa: so why, after having spent six years in india, and it's... i mean, look, it's a booming economy. i mean, in terms of growth, it's the place to be. so why come back to the united states that is struggling economically, that is struggling in terms of our own identity? why come back? >> two things to say about that. one, i think we overblow the extent to which everything's over for america. we drastically overblow this. and all you need to do is go