the civilian conservation corps and one of the things they did was they built all of the trails in the national parks which i think are great and i use them it's wonderful thing that they're there however how did that help the great depression their text. individuals and productive businesses and sent people out in the wilderness to build trails that a very few people were going to use and it didn't put energy back into the economic system and help to get us out of the great depression we're here they. made gave those people a paycheck in the short term but it didn't contribute to a long term fix for it i would get us out of it but mike i have to ask you to hold that thought if i may for just a moment we're going to go to break but delaware will come back and have lots more with you he's mike maloney author and founder of gold silver dot com and still ahead i will also respond to you know to some of our viewers in tonight's your feedback segment and our feel of big name guess that'll be coming on our show next week be sure to state in the first closing market numbers. on the. twentieth

we've got to make sure that we have a wpa or civilian conservation corp, probably not politically possible but when president obama get a second term we might be able to get that done because we have a lot of long-term un unemployed. i hope some of the tax breaks, such as the breaks on social security payroll taxes can be continued onward from december. i think that's very important to keep money in the hands of the middle class and enabling their spending, and jobs. >> eliot: all the miles you're talking b all of which i'm fully in accord with all predicated with president obama to guide the path. i agree, if he gets the second term. one of the premise that i view and i think you view as one of the misguided policies of mitt romney if you lower the tax breaks you get an outbreak of investment. there was a survey that disputed that. they polled it under political pressure. what is your wisdom as someone who has studied this in great death, would this bring investment as mitt romney high hypothesizes. >> no, between cutting marginal tax rates on the top and creating more jobs or economic gr