joel fleishman and thomas j. tierney have written a book called "give smart." >> the key is looking at what you're trying to achieve, what your values are, can you see what it is at the end of the road that is being done with the money in the you're getting. if you don't ask yourself those questions, you know, you lose many opportunities to be sure about what you're going to get done. >> troop withdrawal from afghanistan, the great stan musial and how to "give smart," when we continue. for a real hero, you wanna root support small business. shop small. captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> we begin this evening with afghanistan. president obama will soon announce his decision on araw down of american troops in that country. in december of 2009 he authorized a surge of 0,000 troops. at that time, he had pledged to start withdrawing the first surge troops before the end this july. the decision comes amid growing congressional questions about the cost

incident that happened in chattanooga tennessee who was there that republican congressman chuck fleishman he said without gas at a local gas station for the day part of a publicity stunt to call for more oil drilling so he cut a deal with local racetrack gas station was given a one day gas pumping good unfortunately make room for congressman fleishman the gas station had to send one of its actual employees just a louis home costing the us a day's paycheck as you can imagine he was and please take a look. no three was there as the congressman pumped gas and mingled with customers the mua says he's a johnson wanting to be there for the meet and greet cost him a day's pay i needed that shift. you know obviously i don't make one hundred sixty five thousand dollars a year so missing a day means a lot more to me. but isn't that what the republican party is all about today bells whistles and publish the stunts to make it look like they care about the working class but in reality they're just looking out for the banks of the billionaires. it's time for our daily poll your chance to tell us what y

process inflation america is running about thought the same it filled the monist too so we had to fleishman and been literally more than double bass money and inflation went from modest to cluster and then sided heading down again so with an enormous injection of money giving it to the banks almost nothing in inflation some inflation was called but not enough to devalue the debt and fix the whole process up if you really wanted to cause inflation and therefore reduce the effective burden of that did it the way to do it is to increase wages because then things about no choice but to increase that process work is about no choice but to spin because costs have gone up you have. get effective inflation that way didn't henry ford figured that out he raised the wages of his workers so they could buy a car yeah yeah and again like the result the large part of the new deal was giving decent wages to work as so when you cut the wages it looks like a sensible this is the whole inability to think in the feedback sense that the actual economy operates in if you cut wages you will they will have a defla

you will they will have a deflationary impact on the economy when it's already in a day fleishman so by driving the process level down you increase the value in norman in real terms of the outstanding debt making across the swiss what you have to do is reduce the value of that bit and the is just way is to reverse the trend of the last forty years which has been trimmed for falling wages both in real in terms of the proportion of g.d.p. so you cause a bit you put the wages up not to actually get them much larger share of g.d.p. because you expecting inflation to come along and eroded but by running the by the inflation eroding the value of the dead you'll drive down the bank a share and that's the section that should be reduced why do people who rely on a wages for a sub subsistence don't seem to be arguing this case and then america for example is a wage earner is out there demanding higher wages because we don't see a complex systems that cause the real economic behavior and we tend to think about things in a household fashion and this is actually when the a classical economics hav

racetrack gas station was given a one day gas pumping gig unfortunately make room for congressman fleishman the gas station had to send one of its actual employees just a louis home costing the us a day's paycheck as you can imagine it wasn't you please take a look. no three was there as the congressman comes gas in england with customers of moolah says he's bonce wanting to be there for the meet and greet cost him a day's pay i needed that should. you know obviously i don't make one hundred sixty five thousand dollars a year so missing a day means a lot more to me. but isn't that what the republican party is all about today bells whistles and publish the stunts to make it look like they care about the working class but in reality they're just looking out for the bankers and the billionaires . it's time for our daily poll your chance to tell us what you think here's the day's question the repeal of don't ask don't tell is nearing the finish line will make it your choices are yes defense secretary gates has confirmed he will center of this month and in sixty days it will officially end or kn