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naaaahh, man, my mom's on woo-woo. ♪ ♪ lou: pro-democracy protests swelling in hong kong., sharing analysis of what is driving these dramatic events. >> well, the baby boomers had a similar experience. it was the cultural revolution. tens of millions of people. and so i think that you see the world is this incredibly tough place where you cannot lose. you have to win, and i think that is the mindset that china has. it sees the world far more zero some. it is very scared about the future in many ways. lou: risk and reward each day at 1:00 p.m. eastern right here on the fox business network. my next guest argues that there is no shortage of workers and the science technology engineering and math fields in this country. additional vises could suppress further work for americans. joining as now, senior research analyst at harvard law school and the author of the book falling behind. good to have you here. >> good to be here. lou: let's start with, is there or is there not a shortage of s.t.e.m. workers in this country? all of these savant's from silicon valley are urging more

naaaahh, man, my mom's on woo-woo. ♪ >> all right.z, what is happening on facebook is not staying on facebook. the company is launching a new ad platform that gives data to advertisers allowing them to target ads on other websites to reach you. lizzie, scary or smart? >> it's scary and mart for facebook, but it's also noig. they have to watch it. they can't alienate their users. you are a commodity to them. you are a revenue to them perform so they've got to watch it. they cannot push it too far. >> they're not going to lose people. if you're on it it. you're on it. that's why i won't touch the thing. eventually people aren't going to care. >> do any of your kids find it noig? >> they're not not on it. they don't think it's cool because people like us are on it. >> now, you see more of these anonymous. there's another one called evil zero. they say they don't sell your data. it is free. the question is though, now there's a flood of requests coming in for people to join this new site -- >> it's not the pizza? >> no. >> exactly. >> so

naaaahh, man, my mom's on woo-woo. ♪ .us now, monica lindstrom, practicing attorney who got a start as a criminal prosecutor. great to see you. lis wiehl author of the book, a deadly business. monica, let's begin with you, the oklahoma beed hadding. is it really important whether or not we consider that an act of terrorism or a workplace, a workplace crime? what is the impact and how important is it? >> i think it really depends what the goals are. if the goal is to put this killer behind bars to protect the public, then let's do it the easiest way we know how, and if the oklahoma state statutes can do that, given the death penalty or keep him in prison forever, that goal success met. i think if we turn around and focus on calling it a terrorism act, i think that's very scary to the american public. that doesn't give them a sense of security. lou: really? >> typically when we think of terrorism, we think of it as happening far away. in our own backyard, that's scary. >> terrorism is scary and we have domestic terrorism sta

naaaahh, man, my mom's on woo-woo. ♪ your customers, our financing. analytics. your goals, our technology. introducing synchrony financial, bringing new meaning to the word partnership. banking. loyalty. analytics. synchrony financial. enagage with us. liz: we have breaking news coming out of the cdc, the centers for disease control. the first case of ebola here in the united states has been discovered. this is the only bit of information we know. 5:30 p.m. eastern time, the cbc -- cdc will hold a news conference discussing this. remember, ebola, as far as we know comes from contact with blood or bodily fluid of infected animals. it is believed to be fruit bats in west africa have believed to be carrier. two of course patients, doctors who were treating patients in africa acquired the disease and brought to the united states. they were cleared and cured of ebola. we have no details where this latest case first in the united states to be discovered, is. the cdc will, we hope, explain everything. 5:30 p.m. eastern. but in the meantime, we've been on thi

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