even a bozo, a fairly serious individual, tell me that he thought there was a deal between the been lavin family and the bush family to move drugs out of the region because the u.s. is not only doing so little to stop it but actually resisting efforts to stop the drug trade. that is one of those great conspiracy theories from the region, like who shot kennedy. i try to avoid getting sucked into these conspiracy theories but it is fascinating, when you start hearing afghans and pakistanis in senior positions who are convinced there is a grand conspiracy going on between the cia and the drug smugglers. i never found anything to prove it but you hear a lot of stories. >> sounds like you're finding of the cost increase of the heroin as you got farther away from the field speaks to the idea i have heard about plans to, quote, peel off peripheral taliban with financial incentives. >> there are a lot of communities that are involved in growing poppy in afghanistan that could be peeled away from the insurgency. one of the misunderstandings in the west is this idea that afghan farmers grow poppy b

. ♪ hawaii you i don't like your girlfriend ♪ >> this is your favorite, avril lavine?>> good canadian girl -- woman. >> yeah. that's right. good morning, new york. cloudy, 68 degrees. it's going to rain later today. but 73, which is cooler than it has been. i'm sure the humidity will be down. >>> speaking of new york, fewer vacationers are actually saying good morning to new york in person these days. new york is a fave for foreign tourists, tourism is down a whole 5% in the big apple this year. it's much worse in other cities. the tourism industry nationwide shrank by more than 15% in the first three months of the year. so, how do you make people want to come by land and by sea? in a bad economy? our richard roth took to the streets and the water and he's here with the answers. so what is the answer? >> well, the answer is, you've got to hope, pray, work hard that new york has established a lot of posts around the world to make new york a magnet to keep drawing them back. carol, john, it used to be, don't behave like a tourist. to find out how new york city and the in