my co-author, gordon lloyd and i like to, as we say good, back to come back. we like to go back into history but not just for the purpose of staying in history but to see what we can learn some and bring that back to policy today, and so in this book we wanted to go back into american history and see what we could recapture that might be useful for public policy today, and we especially spend time in the new deal, and in fact one of the great speeches of franklin roosevelt that it up the new dole was given here at the commonwealth club, 85 years ago. sory re be swound fog what he said here. rugged individual jim has had an interesting history. my measure who just passed a. at age 99, whenned asked her about sported she would say, there's up and down, they're up and downed. that's kind of true of rugged vividdism. henry kissinger says even a paranoid hass' real enemy monday and rugged vesseleddism has had some enemies. particularly during the progressive era, quite on economic critique of rugged individualism and that continues through today, and i would say th

. >> chris gordon said this may be part of a new challenge that is facing department stores. >> reporter: jonathan lloyd is a loyal nordstrom customer and is surprised to learn that it will be closing its douglas town center storm. >> there are other stores in tyson's corner that go to that are nordstrom affiliated. >> so you'll stay a nordstrom's customer? >> definitely. >> reporter: in looking at the greater dc market, we feel we can serve our customers better at our other online. these days online shopping is dominated by amazon, which commands 33% of the e commerce market. that's taking business away from some big department stores, macy's, sears and jcpenney are closing a number of their stores. but nordstrom has not followed that trend. dulles is only the second store nordstrom is closing this year. >> i love the store. what are we going to do? i don't like shopping on line, honestly, because it's not the same you come to the store and then, well, you can pick what you like. >> reporter: nordstrom has five other stores in our area. it operates 12 nordstrom rack stores with a new one scheduled to o