welcome back we're talking to everett harrison about a year of and what's being overlooked by focusing on the crisis every second that there is news or numbers or a meeting it was the eighteenth meeting of the zero euro zone leaders so let's get into what else is being overlooked as you were talking about emerging economies before the break what about the u.s. is this delaying a conversation in the u.s. that needs to happen a serious conversation about the u.s. deficit the u.s. debt i mean i don't know if you've noticed but it looks like we're going to run up against a fiscal cliff again i hate that word fiscal cliff but basically another debt ceiling debate the fiscal cliff is the interesting thing actually just before you into the fiscal cliff it's interest that mexico is actually in latin america the country that's doing the best because they're associated with the united states in terms of the u.s. pulling them up the u.s. as far as developed economies goes they're doing the best but when the fiscal cliff happens i think that if it actually does come to pass and we fall off the cli