brian brenberg from the king's college. are getting on board with what has become accepted as taxation orthodoxy. you should be punishing rich people. >> i think democrats, progressives are winning the war of ideas. when you look at this tax debate it's being constrained by the idea that any tax cut for the rich is immoral it's a moral argument. republicans are back off where they traditionally stood and democrats are controlling the debate. you can say maybe the president is saying this as a sales pitch. he wants to cut the corporate tax rates. maybe's saying one thing but he wants to do something else. either way, i have a problem with the demore o, with the tene debate. why are we talking about the rich like they are siloed from the rest of the country. kennedy: why would you want to reform taxes in the first place? you want to give people a little bit of their money back. but you also wants people who have the ability to invest in the economy. >> the economy doesn't go anywhere unless you unleash that investable capitol

brian brenberg from the king's college. republicans are getting on board with what has become accepted as taxation orthodoxy. you should be punishing rich people. >> i think democrats, progressives are winning the war of ideas. when you look at this tax debate it's being constrained by the idea that any tax cut for the rich is immoral it's a moral argument. republicans are back off where they traditionally stood and democrats are controlling the debate. you can say maybe the president is saying this as a sales pitch. he wants to cut the corporate tax rates. maybe's saying one thing but he wants to do something else. either way, i have a problem with the demore o, with the tene debate. why are we talking about the rich like they are siloed from the rest of the country. kennedy: why would you want to reform taxes in the first place? you want to give people a little bit of their money back. but you also wants people who have the ability to invest in the economy. >> the economy doesn't go anywhere unless you unleash that invest

brian brenberg from a business professor at king's college here in new york city. could you argue this is why we need tax reform so people can actually keep more money they do more in. >> that's exactly right. we've had a slow growth economy. companies don't have it compete for workers. when you talk about tax reform, it's not an ideological thing. it's money in people's pockets and we see the values is an arriving fast enough to get the economy going. ashley: let's get to the bigger issues of the day. health care front and center. tax reformers got to get the budget sorted out first. does all of this get done? if it wasn't for the last minute, nothing would get done. >> deadlines are so important. the momentum, can you believe we talk about potentially getting health care reform done by next week. ashley: 50 votes by golly. liz: fiscal year ends september 30th. if you do it in the budget reconciliation, after that it could be 60 votes. that's to your point. >> effect we're this close is nothing short of a miracle given how bad this summer has gone. it's worth tryi

joining me, brian brenberg, this is brian-nomics. on the one hand you agree with tim cook that it's a wonderful thing for a company to have some sort of value. >> an organization has to have value to unite people around a cause. but it's a different thing to say we are going out into the political sphere and i as a ceo am going to speak on all my employees. that's stifling speech within the organization. kennedy: it sounds like a collective and that sound like communism. if he's talk about specific political causes and the people in his company have values. he's saying they all value the same political opinions. which means he's either short-sighted and los angeles self-awareness or he only hires people who agree with him. >> manage if you work for apple maybe you see things exactly the way tim cook does. but there might be people there who take different stances on these complicated issues. how does that make you feel when you say my boys out there saying i'm supposed to feel this way. can i speak up. if you can't challenge conventi

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joining me, brian brenberg, this is brian-nomics.e hand you agree with tim cook that it's a wonderful thing for a company to have some sort of value. >> an organization has to have value to unite people around a cause. but it's a different thing to say we are going out into the political sphere and i as a ceo am going to speak on all my employees. that's stifling speech within the organization. kennedy: it sounds like a collective and that sound like communism. if he's talk about specific political causes and the people in his company have values. he's saying they all value the same political opinions. which means he's either short-sighted and los angeles self-awareness or he only hires people who agree with him. >> manage if you work for apple maybe you see things exactly the way tim cook does. but there might be people there who take different stances on these complicated issues. how does that make you feel when you say my boys out there saying i'm supposed to feel this way. can i speak up. if you can't challenge conventional views

joining us, brian brenberg, associate professor of economics at the king's college. do we pay for it? >> either the people involved in the disaster, their insurance companies pay for it other rest us pay for it. by the has to be paid for one way or another. the question is, do we have an insurance system that helps us deal well with disasters, and the answer is no in part because the government is so involved in the insurance system, particularly when it comes to subsidizing people living in places where they are prone to natural disasters. that's a significant problem and we are seeing it with harvey and irma. kennedy: even flood insurance is expensive. but the national flood insurance program subsidizes when people can't afford that. they are under water. >> that's right. even when it is expensive, it's not expensive enough to cover the risk there. when you are living in these places, you are taking a risk. they are wonderful places to live but you are not bearing the full cost of living there. we have no choice but to push the cost to the rest of the united states

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lauren: gop strategists map the kodiak and brian brenberg, chair of the program in business finance atng's college in manhattan. good morning. >> good morning. lauren: brian, we'll begin with you. the bill would leave in place a bill that requires insurers to cover those with existing conditions, the states could apply for waivers. insurers could technically charge those customers more. are you concerned about what kimmel is talking about. >> doubled the concern in passing the bill, a threshold to it democrats, but this is why the bill even though it's getting a little bit of a push late in the game, it is unlike me to pass because there are too many of these quote, unquote controversial provisions in the bill. at the end of the day, a lot of senators will say i can't go along with that. you might get close, just like what the other health care reform bill, but she won't get all the way over the hill. lauren: pens his homeland, graham says he's never felt better. brian says it will pass. what do you think? >> this is the last chance. the senate parliamentarians have only until septembe

down, chairperson of the program in business and finance at the kings college in new york city brian brenberg. brian, thanks for being here. >> good morning. todd: unfortunately that statement is true. it's not like you can go out tomorrow and get flood insurance. >> this is a problem, of course, when the hurricane hits. it's too late for you to buy that insurance. so you have to look forward if you are in those zones what can i do for the next one. right now you have to ask yourself what are your options today if you don't have flood insurance? there are options. fema can help. the small business administration can help. ways to get help. best option is to have insurance on the front end. todd: let's talk about if you don't have insurance. let's break down some of those options you just mentioned. first, fema, how much money can you get? >> from fema you can get a grant up to $33,000. that's the maximum you can get. that's not the average that people get. typically the average is around 3,000 to $4,000. that's to help with things like temporary housing. other repairs to your homes and other

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joining us, brian brenberg, associate professor of economics at the king's college.ay for it? >> either the people involved in the disaster, their insurance companies pay for it other rest us pay for it. by the has to be paid for one way or another. the question is, do we have an insurance system that helps us deal well with disasters, and the answer is no in part because the government is so involved in the insurance system, particularly when it comes to subsidizing people living in places where they are prone to natural disasters. that's a significant problem and we are seeing it with harvey and irma. kennedy: even flood insurance is expensive. but the national flood insurance program subsidizes when people can't afford that. they are under water. >> that's right. even when it is expensive, it's not expensive enough to cover the risk there. when you are living in these places, you are taking a risk. they are wonderful places to live but you are not bearing the full cost of living there. we have no choice but to push the cost to the rest of the united states. all of

fox news contributor jason chaffetz is here at kings college business and economics professor brian brenberg. good morning. happy monday. dagen: good morning. maria: allowed to talk about already this morning. dagen: nfl protesters who did not come on the field was an anti-trump protests. it was nothing more than that. let's remind all of them that it was gold star mother's day yesterday. it was gold star families, how about standing for those who've lost loved ones serving this country, fighting for the right to take that name. >> we have to start the conversation novice technology never would have the right to protest in the right to their own free speech. having said that, it's an insult not to stand for the american flag because the american flag is representing more than what they may be protesting. maria: and find a very disrespectful. we are not hypocrites either. we acknowledge their right to do that. again it's also the right of the owners if they want to implement a rule that says you have to do this. they can do that as a private business. >> when they take up the uniform, they ca