danielel platt, one of the key issues at hand uh is that some republican. lawmakers, they do not want money to keep moving toward ukraine, a georgia congresswoman has been quoted as saying, any defense containing ukraine funding is dead arrival. how deep is the division over ukraine here? well, i think the political opposition to funding is significant. i agree with miss flounders that the likelihood that they will cut funding is very slim, but they fear the sentiment in american public, there was a pole conducted on august the 4th by cnn where they found that 55% of americans oppose sending more money to ukraine, and there were votes this morning in the congress on resolutions to cut funding, there were 100 congressmen that opposed the funding, they of course were outvoted, but that's still a significant number. there was also a vote on sending cluster musician, cluster munitions to ukraine, which frankly should be uncontroversial, most of the world. denounces the use of cluster munitions as a war crime, there were 160 congressmen that voted to stop the cluster munitions, and this wa

danielel platt, one of the key issues at hand, is that some republican lawers, they do not want money to keep moving toward ukraine, a georgia congress woman has been quoted as saying, any defense containing ukraine funding is dead arrival. how deep is the division over ukraine here? well, i think the political opposition to funding is significant. i agree with miss flounders that the likelihood that they will cut funding is very slim, but they fear the sentiment in the american public. there was a poll conducted on august 4th by cnn where they found that 55% of americans oppose sending more money to ukraine, and there were votes this morning in the congress on resolutions to cut. there were 100 congressmen that opposed the funding, they of course were outvoted, but that's still a significant number, there was also a vote on sending cluster, cluster munitions to ukraine, which frankly should be uncontroversial, most of the world denounces the use of cluster munitions as a war crime, there were 160 congressmen that voted to stop the clustermunitions, and this was about half and half de

danielel plat, the american government's finances aren't in good shape, in august, us credit rating tookwn or no shutdown, and they do uh look forward to blaming their failures on the shutdown. same question to you, miss flounders, about uh the fledging economy of the united states, our guests in la believes that the economy is in trouble with or without a shutdown? the us economy is in deep trouble, uh, the dollar no longer. supreme, that's a fact, the whole world knows it, dedollarization is fact, their ability to impose sanctions on the world is falling out from underneath them, countries have found ways to trade and exchange directly with each other, that's enormously threatening to us power and to the us economy, they have sanctions on 40 countries around the world, if they can't impose them, if these countries are trading among themselves. that spells disaster for the us economy, for us corporate power, for us banking power, so yes, there is real problems ahead, who are they going to shift it to, they're going to try to push to working people right here, so that they continue to ma