being on the kaiser report thank you much don't go away much more coming your way of talking to chris martin fascinating guy so stay right there. welcome back to the kaiser report time now to go to massachusetts talked with chris martenson author of the crash course the unsustainable future of our economy energy and environment chris welcome to the kaiser report thank you it's good to be back all right chris lawrence and you write the breakdown draws near your timeline is imminent tell us about it there are so many pressures that are still building in the system that have been washed out of the system we failed to take advantage of a perfectly good crisis and the leverage just we shifted a whole lot of. debt from the private side to the public side that happened all over the world and now on top of this we have the japanese quake a rather startling drop off in g.d.p. in the world's third largest economy with no one after effects that we're going to go on when we're all one of the things i'm predicting it's not just the products not just the i phones we have to worry about your it's the rever

problem coming up to a theater near you soon now i want to stay on this for a little bit here chris martin because it work ascribing a situation where normally people would be penalized if their businesses or they borrowed money imprudently and it turned passed and the system washes those people out now when that occurs there is a segment of the population that benefits wildly and these are the savers in other words if the economy is going through a period of saving of capital aggregation those people who are living on retirement income those people who are living on pensions those people who are saving money those corporations who are prudently saving. money though they benefit in that scenario and what we've seen in the last twenty years is that savers people who actually form the backbone of a system the capitalist system are being completely penalized and in fact subsidizing the malinvestment of the system and can you talk a little bit about that i'm a huge believer in incentives you know you get what you incentivize and right now we're incentivizing people to speculate we're incentivi

. >> steve martin quoted this on a tweet. 16 minutes past the hour. back to chris and erica. venomo venomous, not poisonous. >> when they found him, the snake was coiled up with a good book. >> good book! >> a shame. on that note, head back to marysol castro with a first that is your latest weather. now back down to you know, with chris and erica. >> thanks. >>> ahead, cosmetic surgery leaves a woman unable to close her eyes and went to court and won a six-figure judgment but she says it doesn't go far enough. this is "the early show" on cbs. . i found out that connected to our muscles are nerves that send messages through the body. my doctor diagnosed it as fibromyalgia, thought to be the result of overactive nerves that cause chronic, widespread pain. lyrica is believed to calm these nerves. i learned lyrica can provide significant relief from fibromyalgia pain. and with less pain, i can do more of what matters to me. [ female announcer ] lyrica is not for everyone. lyrica may cause serious allergic reactions or suicidal thoughts or actions. tell your doctor right away if y