-farmington? -fun. -lemonis: at a denim apparel business based in detroit, the jeans are stiff... -yeah. you've got to do the walk. -...and so are the owners. -no. no. no. -one of them stamps out any idea that isn't his own... -i'm fearful of just letting anyone do anything. -...while another obsesses about the smallest of details. -i've spent hours researching about exactly how to account for every half second. -...and the third cares only about his own payout. -doing the books is not of interest to me. -even though your a cpa? -even though i'm a cpa. yeah. -if i can't get them to embrace new ideas... this company will not survive as a men's jean company. ...this detroit rebuilding story will come to an end. my name is marcus lemonis, and i risk my own money to save struggling businesses. we are not going to wake up every morning wondering if we have a job. we are going to wake up every morning wondering how many jobs we have to do. it's not always pretty... everything is going to change. everything. ...but i do it to save jobs and i do it to make money. this... let's go to work!

there was a farming -- sorry -- coal mine disaster in farmington, west virginia, several miners werein this accident and it generated a response in washington to regulate the coal mines. i think it was a sensible law to regulate the coal mines. but in the process, mr. byrd and other members of congress decided it would be a good idea o compensate coal miners for black lung disease that they might incur from their years of working in the coal mines. the opponents argued that this should be a workers compensation benefit to be handled by the states. mr. byrd and others argued, but there is none. we need a temporary program. so they enacted a temporary black lung benefit program that entitled coal miners to a monthly disability payment. it was only a temporary program. but of course, several years later when the authorization of that program was about to expire, congress looked around and no state had adopted a workers' comp program for their coal miners, so they said, we need to continue this, and they then re-authorized the program. the program is still around today. it has achieved v

-farmington? -fun. -lemonis: at a denim apparel business based in detroit, the jeans are stiff...u've got to do the walk. -...and so are the owners. -no. no. no. -one of them stamps out any idea that isn't his own... -i'm fearful of just letting anyone do anything. -...while another obsesses about the smallest of details. -i've spent hours researching about exactly how to account for every half second. -...and the third cares only about his own payout. -doing the books is not of interest to me. -even though your a cpa? -even though i'm a cpa. yeah. -if i can't get them to embrace new ideas... this company will not survive as a men's jean company.