number three from brian roth and david hugh. has the declining labor participation rate affected fed policy should we adjust our definition of what constitutes full employment? >> so the labor participation, labor force participation rate has been declining for a number of years. in fact, some fed staffers wrote a very nice paper about the trend in participation before the crisis. and a number of reasons why that's happening. including the aging of our society, so more people are of retirement age. the fact that women are not coming in to the labor force at the same pace as they were early on. some trend decline in participation by prime age men. some additional school, more people are going to school for longer. so a whole variety of factors are causing participation to decline over time. and, again, this is a trend that existed before the -- before the crisis, before the recession. now, at the same time, it's probably also the case that there are some people who are outside of the officially measured labor force, because they

. >> joins, dan hughes, jeff, and david sieberg and our very own rick santelli. david, first to you. the extraordinary thing about this rally isn't just the scope of it or the size of it this year, but the fact so many companies are participating. so, is it time now to look at some of those beaten down stocks and think they might join before year end or do you think we still stay clear? >> i think that's an interesting concept. i think in general the momentum names n my opinion, you don't touch them right now. i think they've had their move. i don't think there's a lot more juice in them until year end. you could look in tech at some of the names that haven't participated. look at the hewletts of the world, microsofts, even the apples. there's an opportunity there to maybe park some money into those names until the end of the year and see if you get a little ride. will you see a shift out of some of these internet names into these names? i don't know if you necessarily have the same investor class, but i think you possibly could see a little pop in the underperfo

to fanning freedom of information and mr hughes thank you so much for joining us here on ars and to discuss this well as we can see this letter to minister david cameron is a global initiative why in your opinion have so many activists from around the world decided to join in. well i think many of the press freedom and freedom of expression organization internationally felt the same degree of concern that the u.k. a traditional. defender of freedom of expression should be eroding press freedoms like this. so what kind of reaction i mean what kind of response do you expect to get from odd prime minister. well i'm not sure what the reaction will be from the u.k. government certainly we regardless of the reaction we will continue to pursue this we will continue to do our global that pussy around this issue and we will also continue from an article nineteen perspective to give input to the high court case obviously surrounding david miranda at the moment and also do a submission to the parliamentary committee that will be reviewing the guardian in the context of terrorism legislation. you know some officials say the leaking of classified data inde

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