. >> dr. ed lu, thank you for being with us. up next, all bad economic data has an asterisk. that's when "press: here" continues. >>> there's a mat mat call fact. this is is not some opinion. this is a mathematical fact. tens of trillions of dollars are being extracted from the united states of america. >> that was msnbc's dylan ratigan. we get so worked up in the politics of it, we ignore the bigger problem. he's the author of "greedy bastards." and the host of the "dylan ratigan show." we're joined by fritz nelson. i didn't run that touf embarras you. i ran that to compliment you. people aren't getting worked up enough about what's going on. the bumper sticker. if you're not mad, you're not paying attention. >> what you're seeing is not to focus on the prowrestling of the political parties, but on our obvious need to understand the root of our issues, which i see as a corrupted tax code that's encouraging money to leave this country. a rigged trade policy that's encouraging money to leave this count country, and a dysfunctional banking system that does not invest in this co