[inaudible conversations] >> hello, my name is pastor charles patrick and i was born in birmingham alabama before you. and what you said, sharing the experience of what happened is absolutely true. my dad experienced the same thing my dad was almost run out of town and if he had not had, he possibly would have been killed. but thank you so much and god bless you. it encouraged me. because for a long time, i harbored a lot of the anger that my dad went through when he was beaten and all that. i am familiar with that area and my mom went to tuskegee and congratulations. i'm excited about your book and we hope to talk with you sometime soon. >> thank you so much. >> my question is, who is your hero when you grew up? who is your hero? >> that is a good question. you know, i think that for all of us there were several. my family -- we love the kennedys and beloved president john f. kennedy and we adored bobby kennedy. i remember very well going to the university of alabama and going to hear bobby kennedy and just being completely taken with them and totally devastated and he was assassinated he

charles: china is a huge market, they better not make any mistakes. let's stay on the market and bring in overstock ceo patrickve always been one of my favorites no matter what. before we start talking specifics i just want your feeling on the overall stock market. what we're seeing particularly with these nasdaq names how does it make you feel? >> it is an asset bubble driven by a central bank. i don't believe any of the recovery and stock market is anything but a bobble given by the central bank. charles: as e e all of a business you love dearly, would you say from what you are seeing you don't see any evidence business is getting better? >> we see that. our business is getting better and businesses are getting better but it is because the government is giving away free money in the financial sector and when the government gives away hundreds of billions of dollars of sitting money they can pump things up for a while. they haven't fixed anything fundamentally is the problem. there has been nothing fixed fundamentally in the economy. charles: the irony is recently your company said we will accept bitcoin. if

charles: i was on the site on the homepage, lord of the rings bluray said, the robot zombie, pretty eclectic mix. this is the company, and lucille. patrick, if you are out there please come back. this guy had a personal battle for years, the short position is less than 5% of the vote but he was insistent they were dogging his company. never saw ceo fights back that hobbit got him ridicule as a crazy man. now looks like the company has perfect together. september quarter missed the street by a penny. the next quarter earnings of gone up, consensus has gone up tremendously. next fiscal year the consensus is up big time. the ratio is under one, trading at 50% of sales. this has all your classic pieces in place for a company that seems like it is breaking out, got his act together and they have a ceo who is extraordinarily committed. lori: is it a good thing or bad thing, not necessarily darling tech. charles: it is not amazon. so funny mention that. in the last earnings report, we sell books at the same price amazon sells accept we have a 15% rewards program. they are in the shadows of the bigger boys but if you look at black monday, cyberm