hufbauer, do you want to start? mr. hufbauer: you are right. a lot of people want to get rid of these departments. in fact the designated secretary , of the energy department was famous, governor perry, for saying that was one of three departments he wanted to get rid of when running for president. mr. baker: he forgot that one. mr. hufbauer: he forgot that one. it was very much in his mind and now he will be secretary and epa , well you know, that is not one , of the favorite departments. education, one comment on education. mean the federal government is , not the big player in education system in this country . it is really the states and the localities. i know they want things to be done in education. maybe trump will change the education system dramatically, but historically, it's a state and local matter. well, i think there is a lot of resistance, including in the republican party, including the republican party. think, you know, cutting back, reducing the scope of these departments, which you have mentioned, agencies and departments, an

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hufbauer, our last give you first 30 seconds.hat you earned is through today on comparative advantage, cost within a country, not cost countrys; you are there then you're third point agree with grip, i that 120%. country that says to guest: comparative advantage assumes full employment so people can go elsewhere. we are in a totally different world we're not talking about 100 million. we are off by orders of there is in host: plenty more to read about by these men on their websites. thanks a much for joining us this morning. that's going to do it for our program today. we will be back here tomorrow morning at 7:00 a.m. eastern. in the meantime, have a great tuesday.