universities, the political system, and want, because american business is under solid from ralph mader and rachel carson, and in '72, nixon put him on the supreme court and in '76 he authored a decision that said, giving money to politicians is not a behavior, it's speech. that money is speech. now, i've got some money in my pocket. but according to lewis powell some the conservatives on the court, it is speech and therefore you can't regulate it anymore, and thus began the boom in this up to -- you can't get a restaurant in d.c. right now. the best investment, most of the fortunate 500 companies are making, buying politicians. 10 get a 10,000 to one return. better than developing products. margie, in wisconsin. what's on your mind? >> caller: hi, thom. my husband would be alive today if he had been able to have health insurance. >> host: who is this? >> caller: my ex-husband. >> host: i'm sorry. sorry to hear that. >> caller: he lost his job during the recession, and because he lost his job, he lost his health and he lost his health insurance. he was living with friends of mine, he ha