it's within lavonia, he's from hemlock and when you're from hemlock, lavonia is the big apple. so i got to know dick wesley when -- before the new york court of appeals building was reconfigured. at that time, we were the two new kids on the block and we were on the third floor and the other five were on the second floor. they're now all on the second floor. but i got to know him pretty well, and not only was he a great judge, sage, wise, hardworking, scholarly, but he left me with one thing i'll share with you, that has resonated with me for a long, long time. every once in a while he would say this, maybe once or twice a year as we were going around the table, each of us giving our impression of a particular case and giving our input, seeing what we agree and how the court breaks down and so forth. once in a while, dick would sort of hesitate and one of us would say, what is it, dick? he would say, i'm thinking about the people in the lavonia post office. what do you mean by that? he did not mean that he's going to hold up his finger to the wind and see what the popular thing

but more specifically hemlock. when you're from livonia, hemlock is the big apple, right? and i got to know him when the building was reconfigured. at that time, we were the two new kids on the block and we were on the third floor. and the important judges, the other five, were on the second floor. they are now all on the second floor. but we were there on the third floor, and i got to know him pretty well. and not only was he a great judge, sage, wise, hard working, and scholarly, but we left me with one thing that i'll share with you that has resonated with me for a long, long time. every once in a while, he'd say this. maybe once a year or twice a year as we were going around the table, each of us giving our impression of a particular case and we're giving our input, you know, seeing whether we agree and how the court breaks down and so forth. and once in a while, dick would sort of hesitate and one of us would say, what is it, dick? and he would say, i'm thinking about the people in the livonia post office. and i said, what do you mean by that? and he did not mean that

futures and forced them to buy into fifty trillion dollars worth of beyond collateralized hemlock futures contracts and what have gone bankrupt and kill themselves anyway all right stacy ever thanks so much being on the kaiser report q manx don't go away much more coming away so stay right there. asked. the elite. welcome back to the kaiser report imax keyser time now to go to new york and speak with chris whalen of tangent capital criswell and welcome to the kaiser report hello max all right chris well let's get into this question on everybody's mind the latest greek deal your thoughts well it's it's not so much a deal as is buying time we're now going to try and convince all these investors to take a seventy percent loss and take these new pieces of paper in exchange for the old ones i don't know if this is going to be successful you know eventually we're going to have a new government in greece too and they may not agree with the path that the technocrats are taking at the moment so i think you have to view this as a step towards some kind of resolution but i don't think this is it rig

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futures and forced him to buy into fifty trillion dollars worth of beyond collateralized hemlock futures contracts and what have gone bankrupt and kill themselves anyway all right stacy ever thanks so much being on the kaiser report q. manx don't go away much more coming away so stay right there. well with the. technology innovation all the developments around russia. the future are covered. you know sometimes you see a story and it seems so you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else and you hear or see some other part of it and realize everything you thought you don't know i'm tom harkin welcomes the big. welcome back to the kaiser report imax kaiser time now to go to new york and speak with chris whalen of tangent capital criswell and welcome to the kaiser report max all right chris well let's get into this question on everybody's mind the latest greek deal your thoughts well it's it's not so much a deal as buying time we're now going to try and convince all these investors to take a seventy percent loss and take these new pieces of paper in exchange for the old on

of course in the way socrates took the hemlock, martin took the bullet. but in both cases it's a question of wiping out a map who spoke truth to power and who was not much for it. he is a deeply interesting figure because he covered so much ground. there is the intellectual martin who wasn't simply engaged in a study of theology. as someone who took pleasure in ideas and i don't speak as someone who knew him intimately. i have met and spoken to him once and that was at fisk. in the middle of the montgomery business he came up and stayed with us for a few days. hanging loose a bit. we had quite a few discussions and the impression he made on me has stayed with me. you must understand so many of us in the south have tended to be suspicious of preachers. there was nothing in his personality that suggested the tartuphian figure. on the contrary. this is someone who was relaxed, engaged, interested and able to think with the problem, whatever it happened to be. he had a wonderful visit with us and made an indelible impression, precisely because of who he was,

than the revolution the forty people got so upset when they said no thanks mr socrates drink your hemlock commit suicide the romans you know sounds like a good idea but only if you live in rome can you vote in only if you're roman citizen and so is the empire spread all over europe is very small number of people who are actually voting the catholic church was asked this question can people govern themselves so this is the essential question of the of the assemblies can people govern themselves. and their answer was catholic church his answer was no only god can govern us and since he's not shown up too often the the pope will speak through him and then of course you've got kingdoms which actually were always started by warlords and those warlords you know were ruling by power again they were saying no show guns and emperors you know in japan and in china for example the mayans the aztecs the you had kingdoms all of this stuff all through history everybody said no people can't people can't govern themselves that was the core belief which is the core conservative belief then in the seventee

hemlock alley. right near mcallister street. red wood alley. and it keeps going up and angling out until it's a couple of feet out. you can almost read the table as to how far it's allowed to encroach. the old stars restaurant. >> i thought we could take a quick look. look at the gigantic frame. this is the one they took the story off. this is the front. it used to have a fire escape above. >> and a second story. you see the enormous steel frame. it's such a little building. across the street is the self storage. you see the fire escape in front and it has to pass that awning. >> what are the regulations about attaching thing to a fire escape? it says available. >> nothing is allowed on the fire escape. >> i know a lot of people like to put their potted plants and turn them into a balcony. >> bbqs are a no no. it's supposed to be for fire response. many, many violations for that. >> one of the things, people always say, this is a hazard. you've don't you do something. how many of you have had to exit a fire escape in an emergency? it's rarely u