combat troops from iraq more americans are still being sent to replace those remaining this is spock fresh and he will protests in the united states and iraq war veteran mathis sold out of his experience over one such demonstration we still managed to be on site at the exact moment the buses were pulling off base to go to the airport get in the streets get our banners unfurled that said please don't make the same mistake we did resist and now in the other that said occupation is a crime this soldiers in these buses this is the last thing that they saw on american soil before they went to get on a plane to go to iraq and i tell you we're doing this because you know we were there we care we love these soldiers who are going to commit these were crimes however we are trying to wake them up they need to understand that you know we're we're their friends next time they get ambushed when they're in iraq it's not going to be nonviolent that people there are going to resist them and when it happens it will be just this war is not over because barack obama or joe biden says combat in iraq is

network of social scientists called the world values celebrate but only in your heart is the guest from spock like today to talk about those changes and. hello and welcome to the show thank you very much for being with us nice to be with you first of all you say in your research that in the west the transition from the society with material values to a post material society has happened in the sixty's one exact. lee the sixty's why are you sure it didn't happen early in a later or why do you think the sixty's it began to happen in the sixty's got it began to happen in the sixty's because that was when the post-war generation began to surface and to be at all population it didn't happen over the whole world much of the world is still fairly materialist most of the world but the rich countries western europe japan north america australia just etcetera began to surface as a new kind of basic value priorities that i call post materialist in the sixty's because this was twenty years after the end of world war two the economic miracles that western europe and japan and so on experience plus the wel

spock from "star trek" quotes, but his classic greeting, live long and prosper. also the oldie but goodie from the "twilight zone" to serve men. which turns out to be the title of a cookbook. >> what don't you know, len? you're very smart. >> back across to kathie. >> which comedian said 80% of success is just showing up? chevy chase, mel brooks, peter sellers or woody allen. >> i could be the only one to get this wrong. >> what do you think? >> i'm going to guess. b. >> yes! >> we just gave away $500 so far. woody allen. >> i take full responsibility for this success. woody allen has been making a movie a year for about 40 years now. so it's easy to forget how he got started. which was as a gag writer and a stand-up comedian. who had a very interesting favorite topic, death. as in the i'm not frightened of death, i just don't want to be there when it happens. >> let's go back across to kathie. >> a family from massachusetts visiting. which children's author wrote the following line "a little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men"? >> we're going to

spock in yourself, the cool dispassionate rational actor, to think things through. >> all i can tell you is you have to pay $2,000 a month. >> reporter: as if to prove mnookin's point, emotions ran high in our mortgage negotiation, which wasn't even real. >> we're literally going to have to leave this house if you don't help us. i mean, we are desperate. >> go for it! good luck on ever getting a mortgage again. >> reporter: "aha," says mnookin. michael's warning is a typical case of batna bashing. >> batna is negotiation jargon for your best alternative to a negotiated agreement. in other words, if i can't make a deal with you, what is my best alternative away from the table that doesn't require any help from you at all? batna bashing is to say to someone: "your alternative is terrible!" it's to try to remind the other person how bad their alternative is. >> reporter: which is just how our mock session played out. >> your credit is going to be shot. you're dreaming if you think that you can realistically walk away and get another mortgage and take care of your kids. so either find so