ideas he says this idea is new to many americans but it is actually as old as the country itself thomas paine was for universal basic income at the founder of the country he called it the citizens dividend and martin luther king was also for in the one nine hundred sixty s. milton friedman is usually associated with the right way and one thousand economists signed a study saying this would be great for our society and one state has had a dividend for thirty seven years where everyone in the. of alaska gets between one and two thousand dollars no questions asked he's likening his plan to. right and i've looked at m.g.m. stuff and he's absolutely right and you could being a mouse ization of all the economic extra analyses that get lost in the economy you could look at it in a number of different ways the fact is that the united states generates many chinese of dollars worth of g.d.p. and does credibly inefficient way that leaves out all the people that are responsible in part to create that g.d.p. and harken back to.

ideas he says this idea is new to many americans but it is actually as old as the country itself thomas paine was for universal basic income at the founder of the country he called it the citizens dividend and martin luther king was also for in the one nine hundred sixty s. milton friedman is usually associated with the right way and one thousand economists signed a study saying this would be great for our society and one state has had a dividend for thirty seven years where everyone in the state of alaska gets between one and two thousand dollars no questions asked likening his plan to what alaska has right and i've looked at and. stuff and he's absolutely right and you could call this the sherrod cantillon effect you could look at it as being a mountain session of all the economic extra analyses that get lost in the economy you can look at it in a number of different ways the fact is that the united states generates many chileans of dollars worth of g.d.p. and does credibly inefficient way that leaves out all the people that are responsible in part to create that g.d.p. and harken back to a

thomas paine called it the citizens dividend. where every citizen in america gets a certain amount of money that are basic needs no questions asked. so the freedom dividend would put $1,000 a month in the hands of every american adult starting at age 18. this would improve our health, nutrition, graduation rates and also help millions of american make this transition. >> that would be $33 billion a month, right, somewhere around there? >> so the price tag is bit less than that in part because we're already spending hundreds of millions of dollars in programs, but who's going to win from ai and new technologies it's going to be amazon, google, facebook, uber, the biggest tech companies. we have to put the american people in a position to benefit from those innovations. >> i've met you before and we went to the same university. you seemed like a successful individual, 44 years old. like, what made you think i'm going to run for president of the united states? you never served in public office, correct? >> well, i was an honorary am

thomas paine said that these are the times that try men's souls.ne comfort in this tragedy is the bravery our community has shown in responding to this crisis. those of you who have suffered who havehis event, responded with help, who have comforted the hurting, have proven the strength of your souls. this is what courage looks like. a terrified student, instead of retreating in fear, reaches for a phone to call 911 to ask how he can help his wounded teacher. a dispatcher paces the floor for hours as he tries to coach the student for saving his beloved teacher's life. a police officer braved bullets to rescue trapped teenagers. a counselor sits for hours beside a grieving parent, listening or sharing the silence made deep with pain. a teacher makes the supreme sacrifice and gives his life trying to save his students. the heroes are too many to list. some of them are sitting right beside you. courage is reflected in the eyes of the parents today, who are struggling to give their children hope in the face of incomprehensible pain. we continue the hea

thomas paine said that these are the times that try men's souls. comfort in this tragedy is the bravery our community has shown in responding to this crisis. those of you who have suffered through this event, who have responded with help, who have comforted the hurting, have proven the strength of your souls. this is what courage looks like. a terrified student, instead of retreating in fear, reaches for a phone to call 911 to ask how he can help his wounded teacher. a dispatcher paces the floor for hours as he tries to coach the student for saving his beloved teacher's life. a police officer braved bullets to rescue trapped teenagers. a counselor sits for hours beside a grieving parent, listening or sharing the silence made deep with pain. a teacher makes the supreme sacrifice and gives his life trying to save his students. the heroes are too many to list. some of them are sitting right beside you. courage is reflected in the eyes of the parents today, who are struggling to give their children hope in the face of incomprehensible pain. we continue

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today we talk with dr thomas votes president of the german society for dental hypnosis he uses hypnosis when his patients are experiencing exceptional anxiety or pain to the north opens an entire spectrum of possibilities and the field of health. if gnosis is not and this teaches people who are in a trance are in control of themselves all the time. good nurses is not magic it can even help as doctors treat patients with insomnia or unsightly disorders or even assist those doing surgery. then. find yourself in a beautiful place where the sun is shining and you can close your eyes and drift far far away a big game in her mind christer of ascii is indeed very far away so the sixty two year old is in a trance a unique mental state. is a seat disappeared i was seeing these pictures as if i were watching a movie. and then i saw a lovely holiday resort where the sun was shining. and it was as if i just been transported there. for. research as well why do investigating what happens in our brains during trance and hypnosis. hypnotherapy can be particularly helpful when psychosomatic factors trigger illness as can be the case with irritable bowel syndrome or

you can see the pain in this man's face he's no longer able to work every day is an ordeal. thomas was because back is full of plastic strips and artificial disc in his spine has disintegrated into lots of tiny pieces of sums and the pain is the worst when i lie down like when i go to bed at night the flumes just ask my wife and one of health long as it's unclear if he's also he's sitting on a pallet keg one of the pieces slips out back there and that's us i can't. vaska is one of more than one hundred patients who were given a defective artificial disc surgeons at this clinic there braman specialize in removing the plastic pieces that have come loose. you dr carsten rich a long history to dozens of these patients. to lose their license to four who are close or they're in a lot of pain. first of all there's the actual physical discomfort caused by the defective disc and then there's the psychological distress to fix it because they know they've got this ticking time bomb in their body. but he's not used to that there's no boost. in two hours of oscar will undergo surgery to remove

today we talk with dr thomas voeckler president of the german society for dental hypnosis he uses hypnosis when his patients are experiencing exceptional anxiety or pain to the northwest opens an entire spectrum of possibilities and the field of health. hypnosis is not and this teaches people who are in a trance are in control of themselves all the time. ignoramuses is not magic it can even help as doctors treat patients with song or inciting disorder or even assist those doing surgery. then. find yourself in a beautiful place where the sun is shining and you can close your eyes and drift far far away. in her mind christer of ascii is indeed very far away so the sixty two year old is in a trance a unique mental state. as a c.t. said i was seeing these pictures as if i were watching a movie. and then i saw a lovely holiday resort where the sun was shining. it was as if i just been transported there. research as well why do investigating what happens in our brains during trance and hypnosis hypnotherapy can be particularly helpful when psychosomatic factors trigger illness as can be the case with irritable bowel syndrome or sleep disorders. is resist th

is decades old, you have to think also about clarence thomas, who was watching all this play out yet again and sort of going through the very painful process that it was for him as well. >> he had to go through doing the kavanaugh hearings because everyone was rehashing the history but back then. joe biden is a super old candidate. he's -- if he wins, he'll be 77 years old on the day of his inauguration. that is the same age ronald reagan was when he left office. one of the problems with being old as a candidate as you bring up -- you have old baggage. you have the anita hill hearings. this happened in 1991. there is a poll out there that showed 30% of democrats don't approve of his handling of the anita hill hearings. 44 percent don't know because they weren't born. [laughter] acids lead expands, as we are seeing the polling coming and that he has a 24-point lead or so, it makes it more likely this will be central in the campaign because the 19 other democrats and counting will go after him on it. the more his lead grows, the more they are falling behind, the more they will go after joe biden on the anita hill thing. >> martha: th

thomas circle. coming up at 5:00, transportation reporter adam tuss explains why its be numbered. also ahead at 5:00, medication, physical therapy. nonedf it worke to ease one local man'sil painking for you tonight with benefits of dry needling. and with uber safety in the spotlight of late, an exclusive look at some big changes being made to keep you safe. we'll see you soon with those stories, plus a good deal more on a busy thursday. back to you for now. >> we'll see you in >>> if you are just joining us, storm team 4 is tracking chances for severe weather tomorrow. you can see the system on the radar. amelia is back at 5:00 to time out the storm andy ow thell impact your holiday weekend. those storms, that is. >>> the only living member of e very first navy seal team celebrated his 94th birthday today. news 4 mark segraves takes us on a journey from his career as a frog man to his career as a firefighter. >> back in 1943 they were called naval combat dem mission units or more commonly frogmen. at age 17 bill dawson was part of this very first team of frogmen. he's the last survi tng member ofhat ground breaking unit. dawson offered a book about his experiences. before the

pain, 400 years ago, 20 enslaved africans landed at jamestown. beatder to sell, rape and these africans, slaveowners had to see them as less human. thomas jefferson said they have tenderness and love, physically inferior and unattractive. thus began a narrative that black people were only good for physical labor, we were in human and violent. this is an american necessity in order to justify slavery. white supremacy has been a feature of the mistreatment of native americans for years, and it was applied to africans when we arrived here. from the beginning of our inception through the foundingion, the fathers knowingly and consciously embraced slavery and white supremacy. politics, including the three branches of government, have played and continue to play a role in the perpetuation of white supremacy and the continued mistreatment of white -- of black people, either through action or inaction. the dredme court in scott decision reinforced white supremacy i saying, black people have no rights that white people need respect. ultimately, slavery ended, reconstruction the dred scott decision reinforced white happened, black men could vote