ingredients in them in those countries and other words the scare campaigns have succeeded in europe japan australia know the countries and the attempts to do the same thing here is again a scientific campaign and then because it works in europe it will work here and that's what i'm afraid of i'm wondering why you think that this particular proposition has gained so much attention from around the country so much national attention what's the big deal here that others should care about again as i say what will happen is that if it happens in california it is likely then to be rolled out across the country i think that's why we're getting that kind of attention. what are the polls showing that you're seeing i talked in the earlier part of the show about the pepperdine poll that shows sixty nine percent are in favor are you saying different numbers no actually i'm seeing higher numbers a.b.c. news did a poll even earlier this year i think it was in july and found a three percent of americans would like it to be labeled and the problem with that as i say is that we label united states on scientific grou

japan, europe, uk, none of those economies are really attractive over the medium term. they have tremendous structural headwinds. australian numbers have held up nicely largely because a lot of the investment projects in australiay long term. the fact that the world hit a soft spot middle of this year hasn't hurt it very much. they still, the rates argument is not what it was before but it's not as if anybody else's rates are that much higher. there's a sense that central banks looking around with their portfolio, top heavy in euros and dollars are trying to diversify into currencies that they have more confidence over the longer term. >> shrugging off, the aussie/dollar will shrug off that china proxy which it's had for quite a while. >> well, it won't shrug it off in case there's a complete collapse, if we go into a global worldwide slow down, australian dollar will fall very sharply just as it did in 2008 and as it's done once or twice since in the brief periods of confidence loss that we've experienced. i think in this world where, you know, market sees a little bit of growth, they see central banks, the fed maybe won't do as much quantitative easing on the schedule as expect ad month ago but very much orie