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it has no foreign policy, it's getting it wrong on ukraine and tony blair should have been president. this is from prime minister silvio berlusconi. will there ever be a united states of europe? >> no. that was a dream that will never come true. today's eu is different from the dreams of its founding fathers. has a very imbalanced economic policy. and a very imbalanced tax policy. and they don't have a foreign policy. when we had a meeting with the heads of state, i proposed to have just one president and i suggested tony blair because he was really charismatic. george bush, a good friend of mine rang me up and asked me who to speak to in order to understand the european position in iraq. to try to contact everybody. concerned about what the european union is doing. and his behavior towards the russian federation. that the euanctions and the usa are imposing on people that they think are close to putin. areoing that, there distances between our countries and this could mean russia returns to the isolation of the cold war. >> are more than half a century, america has had an embargo on
it has no foreign policy, it's getting it wrong on ukraine and tony blair should have been president. this is from prime minister silvio berlusconi. will there ever be a united states of europe? >> no. that was a dream that will never come true. today's eu is different from the dreams of its founding fathers. has a very imbalanced economic policy. and a very imbalanced tax policy. and they don't have a foreign policy. when we had a meeting with the heads of state, i proposed to have just...
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is it tony blair and george bush's fault for islamic extremi extremism. >> enough with this. you can ask the question, mr. blair do you think it was a mistake in hindsight to invest all of that money on trade in iraq and iraq is a mess? so was it a mistake and why did you make it? that's legitimate but to bring all of this oh it's not obama's fault it's their fault. >> but the way he framed the question. >> he's a pinhead. are you happy? >> yeah. colbert and john stewart. >> colbert is another guy like gregory who is just a left wing -- just admit it. just admit. so don't hide behind this i get everybody. he doesn't get everybody. stewart does. he'll go after you no matter where you are. both liberal guys. both play to their audience but a lot of right wingers do that too so i don't have a beef with that. but i don't like colbert kind of hiding, you know? so that's what i said. he has to be better than fallon and kimmel. i don't think he is better. i could be wrong and if he isn't better, he's not going to do well. >> can we give him pinhead? >> not yet. let's see what he's go
is it tony blair and george bush's fault for islamic extremi extremism. >> enough with this. you can ask the question, mr. blair do you think it was a mistake in hindsight to invest all of that money on trade in iraq and iraq is a mess? so was it a mistake and why did you make it? that's legitimate but to bring all of this oh it's not obama's fault it's their fault. >> but the way he framed the question. >> he's a pinhead. are you happy? >> yeah. colbert and john...
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i have no use for tony blair, about a decade ago tony blair and some members of the royal irish segment were captured, tony blair sent the s.a.s. in there to get those guys back teen kill the people who kidnapped them. and actually getting the girls back and killing the people who kidnapped them is the point. not actually starting a great social media campaign. >> listen if we can rescue these girls and get them back to their parents, if we could use, i suggest we only use overwhelming force, we need the element of surprise somehow and that means our intelligence which is already as i understand it being used there, we had a reasonable success that our guys aren't going get hurt in the process think it would be a worthwhile exercise because it is a battle against terrorists that are not only against these nigerian school girls, they are declaring war on the entire world, advancing their ideology. but that understanding seems to be missing in the administration, mark. >> yeah. that's right. this group has killed two and a half thousand people so far this year. basically they killed the d
i have no use for tony blair, about a decade ago tony blair and some members of the royal irish segment were captured, tony blair sent the s.a.s. in there to get those guys back teen kill the people who kidnapped them. and actually getting the girls back and killing the people who kidnapped them is the point. not actually starting a great social media campaign. >> listen if we can rescue these girls and get them back to their parents, if we could use, i suggest we only use overwhelming...
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a lot of us were quite shocked i think when tony blair did his speech on essentially what he what his vision was for the middle east once again you know those one point where he said his first major reason to stay involved in the middle east yes he said was all western economies are still heavily dependent on oil this is not going to change anytime soon he said so we're going to have to do something about that but i said if i got a complaint hundred eighty degree reversal from the lead up to the war in iraq where of course it was sacrilegious to suggest that it was blood for oil that the u.k. was bringing freedom and democracy to these oppressed people and now he's talking about nothing but oil war i mean what's interesting is that he talks a lot about his he talks a lot about democracy and we need to basically defend freedom and stop the extremists from destroying us but it was his first reason his first reason was oil his second reason was i think our relationship with israel the third reason was. to do with yes to do with defending freedom and things like that and i called him what
a lot of us were quite shocked i think when tony blair did his speech on essentially what he what his vision was for the middle east once again you know those one point where he said his first major reason to stay involved in the middle east yes he said was all western economies are still heavily dependent on oil this is not going to change anytime soon he said so we're going to have to do something about that but i said if i got a complaint hundred eighty degree reversal from the lead up to...
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politician is working to expose tony blair in an upcoming documentary called the killing tony blair his name is george galloway he's a member of ukase respect party galloway joined me earlier from london and i started out by asking him to respond to blair's comments about islam. well i think difficult the word he used is well chosen it's difficult when a million people have died as a result of the lies that you told it's difficult when you have got to effectively gridlock the state inquiry into the events around the iraq war it's difficult when you are so hated in your own country that you need to file likes of machine gun toting police officers paid for by the taxpayer in every one of your seven homes seven. seven homes and four machine gun police on every one of them it's difficult when you can't have a public engagement except in a place like bloomberg where they bring this city of london to a halt in order to quarantine you from the public that's what he meant by difficult that day bloomberg might be the day when we finally concluded tony blair went berserk george orwell in his nove
politician is working to expose tony blair in an upcoming documentary called the killing tony blair his name is george galloway he's a member of ukase respect party galloway joined me earlier from london and i started out by asking him to respond to blair's comments about islam. well i think difficult the word he used is well chosen it's difficult when a million people have died as a result of the lies that you told it's difficult when you have got to effectively gridlock the state inquiry into...
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at 43 years old, tony blair becomes the youngest in a century. he is the first baby boomer to lead his country. and he's a sleek politician with charisma. [ male announcer ] ortho crime files. reckless seeding. a backyard invasion. enter homeowner, and ortho weed b gon max. kills weeds without harming innocent lawns. guaranteed. ortho weed b gon max. get order. get ortho®. if it doesn't work fast... you're on to the next thing. clinically proven neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair. it targets fine lines and wrinkles with the fastest retinol formula available. you'll see younger looking skin in just one week. one week? this one's a keeper. rapid wrinkle repair. and for dark spots rapid tone repair. from neutrogena®. and for dark spots and i'm his mom at the dog park. the kids get trail mix, and here's what you get after a full day of chasing that cute little poodle from down the street. mm hmm delicious milo's kitchen chicken meatballs. they look homemade, which he likes almost as much as making new friends yes, i'll call her. aww, ladies' man. milo'
at 43 years old, tony blair becomes the youngest in a century. he is the first baby boomer to lead his country. and he's a sleek politician with charisma. [ male announcer ] ortho crime files. reckless seeding. a backyard invasion. enter homeowner, and ortho weed b gon max. kills weeds without harming innocent lawns. guaranteed. ortho weed b gon max. get order. get ortho®. if it doesn't work fast... you're on to the next thing. clinically proven neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair. it targets...
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i've no use for tony blair, but about a decade ago, when members of the irish regiment were captured, he send the sas in there to get those guys back and kill the people who kidnapped them. that's the point. not actually starting a great social media campaign. >> if we could rescue these girls and get them back to their parents, if we could use -- i would suggest we only use overwhelming force, we'd need the element of surprise somehow. our intelligence is being used there. we had a reasonable success that our guys aren't going to get hurt in the process. i think it would be a worthwhile exercise because it is a battle against terrorists that are declaring war on the entire world, advancing their ideology, but that understanding seems to be missing in the administration, mark. >> yeah. that's right. this group has killed 2,500 people this year. they ramp up the death toll of 9/11 in the first three or four months of the year. by the way, i entirely accept the argument that other people would make, that this is nothing to do with us. we have no interest in this. we should stay out of t
i've no use for tony blair, but about a decade ago, when members of the irish regiment were captured, he send the sas in there to get those guys back and kill the people who kidnapped them. that's the point. not actually starting a great social media campaign. >> if we could rescue these girls and get them back to their parents, if we could use -- i would suggest we only use overwhelming force, we'd need the element of surprise somehow. our intelligence is being used there. we had a...
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insiders have gone inside where right now at the investment company institute, they're listening to tony blairen we come back, we'll talk about retirement investing and new wrinkles on etfs. that and more when we return here to washington. right after this. hi, are we still on for tomorrow? tomorrow. quick look at the weather. nice day, beautiful tomorrow. tomorrow is full of promise. we can come back tomorrrow. and we promise to keep it that way. driven to preserve the environment, csx moves a ton of freight nearly 450 miles on one gallon of fuel. what a day. can't wait til tomorrow. all stations come over to mithis is for real this time. step seven point two one two. verify and lock. command is locked. five seconds. three, two, one. standing by for capture. the most innovative software on the planet... dragon is captured. is connecting today's leading companies to places beyond it. siemens. answers. e financial noise financial noise financial noise financial noise >>> all higher, when they were called on to disclose all fees to make it easier for travelers to understand the true cost of a ti
insiders have gone inside where right now at the investment company institute, they're listening to tony blairen we come back, we'll talk about retirement investing and new wrinkles on etfs. that and more when we return here to washington. right after this. hi, are we still on for tomorrow? tomorrow. quick look at the weather. nice day, beautiful tomorrow. tomorrow is full of promise. we can come back tomorrrow. and we promise to keep it that way. driven to preserve the environment, csx moves a...
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. >> british prime minister tony blair's government, like its u.s.nterpart, denies vigorously that overthrowing saddam hussein is about oil. >> let me first of all deal with the conspiracy theory idea that this is somehow to do with oil. there is no way whatever, if oil were the issue, it would not be infinitely simpler to cut a deal with saddam who i'm sure would be delighted to give us access to as much oil as we wanted if we could carry on building weapons of mass destruction. >> if britain, we have two major oil companies, bp and shell, they were asked what have you asked the british government for in relation to the iraq war? and both the oil companies and the blair government said, we haven't even talked about it. absolutely no meetings on the subject. so, i managed to get documents which recorded five meetings that took place between bp and shell and the british government between october 2002 and march 2003, five meetings. one of the meeting was between bp and the british foreign office and the opening sentence was "iraq is the big oil prospe
. >> british prime minister tony blair's government, like its u.s.nterpart, denies vigorously that overthrowing saddam hussein is about oil. >> let me first of all deal with the conspiracy theory idea that this is somehow to do with oil. there is no way whatever, if oil were the issue, it would not be infinitely simpler to cut a deal with saddam who i'm sure would be delighted to give us access to as much oil as we wanted if we could carry on building weapons of mass destruction....
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tony blair when he was prime minister of england tried to deport so it -- some of those who were preaching hate and insurrection and wanted to bring down the british government and felt that their god commanded them to do so. he tried to deport those especially those connected with some of the rich famous who went out and kill people. , the subway bombing in britain. but he was constrained by their version of the aclu. it came to the point where he was unable to deport any of them. .. >> if you look where legal segregation was the law you say that is wrong, but change was needed. but in other areas you don't embrace change or the idea of us working as a community to improve the quality of our lives in our nation. >> host: like mr. lincoln said almost a hundred years later, if it required preserving slavery to save the union, we was in favor of preserving. if emancipation preserved the union he would be found of that. and this wasn't the only issue. there was the power of the state but look, dr. king referred and so did lincoln referred back to that document particularly the phrase all men
tony blair when he was prime minister of england tried to deport so it -- some of those who were preaching hate and insurrection and wanted to bring down the british government and felt that their god commanded them to do so. he tried to deport those especially those connected with some of the rich famous who went out and kill people. , the subway bombing in britain. but he was constrained by their version of the aclu. it came to the point where he was unable to deport any of them. .. >>...
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we have general david petraeus with prime minister tony blair being interviewed by the judge.t's the judge, the prime minister, the general, and i got it in right order, because we know how important the judge is. the good news is we promise to be back on the air with live ideas, actionable stories, and things we can help you as it relates to investing over the course of the next eight to 12 months. >> the timing, guys, seems fortuitous in that there's something going on in the markets when the smartest minds in the markets are meeting here. you'll get a high-level view of what is going on on wall street on a day, josh, where the ten year yield is below 2.5, or about -- or just above 2.5. so people are really concerned about what's happening there. you have the diverging markets of small-cap stocks and high-growth names that have been peeling back at a time when the dow jones industrials average is at an intraday all-time high almost every day. >> and you see the investor class reacting to all these things you're talking about. you're seeing both flows into hedge funds, but al
we have general david petraeus with prime minister tony blair being interviewed by the judge.t's the judge, the prime minister, the general, and i got it in right order, because we know how important the judge is. the good news is we promise to be back on the air with live ideas, actionable stories, and things we can help you as it relates to investing over the course of the next eight to 12 months. >> the timing, guys, seems fortuitous in that there's something going on in the markets...
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you can talk to tony blair, to bill clinton.the one person who kept his word throughout this entire process. and he brought about peace at tremendous risk to himself. now, he was saying there's no evidence against him. the only alleged evidence i'm aware of is there's two people both of whom broke with adams because they were opposed to the peace process. and they were determined to get gerry adams. they made this on tape to boston college. they're both dead now. these are the hardliners who hated adams. >> they hated adams because he was forcing peace on the ira. >> exactly. >> that's what was so surprising to me. this is a guy who every day walks around with a target on his back because he dared to make peace in northern ireland. and he dared to move away from the violence of that conflict. a guy that walks around and is literally risking his life for peace in ireland is a guy now being arrested by irish authorities. i don't get it. >> it makes no sense at all. he was a person that was shot in 1984, he was almost killed. now h
you can talk to tony blair, to bill clinton.the one person who kept his word throughout this entire process. and he brought about peace at tremendous risk to himself. now, he was saying there's no evidence against him. the only alleged evidence i'm aware of is there's two people both of whom broke with adams because they were opposed to the peace process. and they were determined to get gerry adams. they made this on tape to boston college. they're both dead now. these are the hardliners who...
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tony blair when he was prime minister of england tried to deport those who were preaching hate from some of the mosques. and not just hate, but insurrection, who wanted to bring down the british government, felt that their god commanded them to do so. now, he tried to deport them, especially those who were connected with some of the extremists who went out and killed people. you had the subway bombing in britain, 7/7, and -- but he was constrained by their version of the aclu. and i think it came to the point where he was unable to deport any of them. we've got a serious problem here. we want everybody to come to america under the law in an orderly fashion, but we used to have people, the the irish, the poles, the germans, others, who came and assimilated. they wanted their children to learn english, they loved america. now we're all hyphenated americans. one of my favorite lines from whoopi goldberg, she said i'm not an african-american, i'm an american. yes, she gets it. but we're all hyphenated now. we're all parts of subgroups, and that's the kind of thing that is harming our country
tony blair when he was prime minister of england tried to deport those who were preaching hate from some of the mosques. and not just hate, but insurrection, who wanted to bring down the british government, felt that their god commanded them to do so. now, he tried to deport them, especially those who were connected with some of the extremists who went out and killed people. you had the subway bombing in britain, 7/7, and -- but he was constrained by their version of the aclu. and i think it...
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martha: when you look around the world, president reagan, tony blair, george bush, where do we see them strong alliances and deep friendships we will be reading books about in the future? >> can i go back to something about the democrats, in almost every case people in competitive races, go back to 2006 george bush was getting the same kind of feet as obamacare is now. bill clinton was getting the same kind of feet he is getting now. ronald reagan was getting this kind of feet, the economy was terrible. it is not unusual for the survival of politicians to do what is necessary for the commander-in-chief. >> the most telling thing is a couple of democratic candidate candidates.in the question if they will vote for obamacare or not. the message has been the debate is over, you have democrats potentially could be senators up in the air over the social legislation which shows to me this is very much alive. martha: thank you very much. bill: a bureaucratic nightmare. >> they are putting you into their gear and smashing you up. bill: will patients insured under obamacare have a deal with the s
martha: when you look around the world, president reagan, tony blair, george bush, where do we see them strong alliances and deep friendships we will be reading books about in the future? >> can i go back to something about the democrats, in almost every case people in competitive races, go back to 2006 george bush was getting the same kind of feet as obamacare is now. bill clinton was getting the same kind of feet he is getting now. ronald reagan was getting this kind of feet, the...
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cutting through it all was former prime minister tony blair whose advice to us is, don't worry so much about being loved, just be strong. what the world needs now is for you to be strong. of course no one could say it better than president reagan. memorial day, 1986, over at arlington, quote, and we owe them something, these boys. we owe them a promise to look at the world with a steady gaze and perhaps a resigned toughness, knowing that we have adversaries in the world and challenges and the only way to meet them and maintain the peace is by staying strong. that of course is the lesson of this century. lesson learned in the lands of poland and hungary, czechoslovakia and cambodia. if we really care about peace, we must stay strong. if we really care about peace, we must, through our strength, emonstrate our unwillingness to accept an ending of the peace. we must be strong enough to create peace where it does not exist and strong enough to protect it where it does. end quote. the theme of this month here at heritage is protect america. the only way to do that, the only way for us to ha
cutting through it all was former prime minister tony blair whose advice to us is, don't worry so much about being loved, just be strong. what the world needs now is for you to be strong. of course no one could say it better than president reagan. memorial day, 1986, over at arlington, quote, and we owe them something, these boys. we owe them a promise to look at the world with a steady gaze and perhaps a resigned toughness, knowing that we have adversaries in the world and challenges and the...
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government would be forever tory it already is forever tory this is tony blair is a tory new labor was tory it's all tory that's what the point of being independent is the get away from these fricken you know warmongering idiots now as far as you could on the economy goes it will take all the oil you keep all the debt of rollback of scotland will create scott coiner own currency it will be a crypto currency you can keep the british pound ok as so many speculated dominic frisby on this very show given the size of scotland and its economic potential it could be have the highest capita per g.d.p. in the world higher than even cutter so we're rich if we get rid of these don't do westminster losers now moving right along to the point that you just read about the royal mail and yet the royal mail one thousand core investors that we were told were long term institutional investors well in fact many of them were hedge funds who sold immediately with a huge profit at the expense of the british taxpayer which includes scottish people and their oil by the way and they sold it immediately within f
government would be forever tory it already is forever tory this is tony blair is a tory new labor was tory it's all tory that's what the point of being independent is the get away from these fricken you know warmongering idiots now as far as you could on the economy goes it will take all the oil you keep all the debt of rollback of scotland will create scott coiner own currency it will be a crypto currency you can keep the british pound ok as so many speculated dominic frisby on this very show...
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tony blair said this week, former prime minister, of course, that ed milliband must not allow an eu referendum. do you agree with him? >> i think it was a good int intervention and it would stiffen our resolve to really go on the attack. on the one hand, you could cause a schism in british politics. we have to take note of it and understand it and react. there's no question of that. not have a populous party in politics. we didn't have to react to it or factor in exactly what it means but it's complex. here in london, for example, in the european elections, labor took half the -- it's a complex picture. >> how do you attack it? you should you should attack. how do you attack it? >> a place like london needs immigration. we have to explain that to people. it's a contradictory message. and perhaps it's proxy for other things, housing shortages, undercutting of wages. we need to be clear now because we're in that ballpark, ballpark of finding out what this means. if this goes on, national politics will be damaged, not european politics. >> do you expect david cameron's party in particular to be d
tony blair said this week, former prime minister, of course, that ed milliband must not allow an eu referendum. do you agree with him? >> i think it was a good int intervention and it would stiffen our resolve to really go on the attack. on the one hand, you could cause a schism in british politics. we have to take note of it and understand it and react. there's no question of that. not have a populous party in politics. we didn't have to react to it or factor in exactly what it means but...
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aircraft a security against outstanding debt now remember the guy this guy southwell is a friend of tony blair tony well they're all the same aren't they david cameron he flew to with david cameron to china to the middle east on these trade conferences he's an ambassador for business for the for britain so and he's still the head of airbus u.k. . you know you know he'll be the secretary of commerce and replacement cable you know another another one of these guys another fruit salad purveyor. well it's a fascinating detail old exposé of the intricacies and scandalous nature of the frauds. was the new fruit i'm inventing it's called the fraud fruit. it's going to be classified as a fraud fruit invented this fruit and you peel it and alone behold there's david cameron how do. i know how you're doing so it never ends because there's no penalties for fraud in this economy there's no deterrent for fraud in some countries there are turns not in this country so i'm afraid this is just going to continue until something bad happens i might mention that they do mention paul our more we will be speaking t
aircraft a security against outstanding debt now remember the guy this guy southwell is a friend of tony blair tony well they're all the same aren't they david cameron he flew to with david cameron to china to the middle east on these trade conferences he's an ambassador for business for the for britain so and he's still the head of airbus u.k. . you know you know he'll be the secretary of commerce and replacement cable you know another another one of these guys another fruit salad purveyor....
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. >> you know, tony blair talks about how islamic fundamentalism in the middle east is not abated.. the difficulty at that point the interest in the united states fighting that fight has greatly diminished. so i think one of the doctrines of the obama years is we're only going to do something where we can actually make an actual difference. we're not going to own it because we have to actually have to somehow own it. but i have two questions, one is, we may be leaving these wars, but are these wars really leaving us? these future presidents are being committed to making sure there are not failed states around the globe where regional terrorists can congregate and can pose a threat to the united states. that's a question about the staying power. secondly, i think the president today in talking to white house officials wants to try to return to the idea of the new world order. back under the first president bush which is america is indispensable in its leadership. america's still the strongest country militarily and economically. and has a choice that can resonate around the globe th
. >> you know, tony blair talks about how islamic fundamentalism in the middle east is not abated.. the difficulty at that point the interest in the united states fighting that fight has greatly diminished. so i think one of the doctrines of the obama years is we're only going to do something where we can actually make an actual difference. we're not going to own it because we have to actually have to somehow own it. but i have two questions, one is, we may be leaving these wars, but are...
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i was talking about the clinton scandal and tony blair. oh, that's that lady that had an affair with the president. they didn't know about the investigations. when i said, you know, she's been references by eminem, nicki minaj and beyonce, nobody wikipediad her. nobody knew and nobody cared. >> when this discussion about the article came out, were people talking about it? do people care about who monica lewinsky is? >> they were talking about it. i don't know that they care too much now and i don't think they care about how it will affect hillary clinton's chances in the next presidential cycle. i don't think a lot of my peers remember how influential shah scandal was in helping mrs. clinton get her, you know, as a representative from new york in the senate. i think that's the biggest gap in memory. >> here is my question for you, jason. do you think there's a way republicans, not in 2014, but 2016 and the potential run of hillary clinton for the white house, they will be able to shift this narrative of monica lewinsky into a tool to use a
i was talking about the clinton scandal and tony blair. oh, that's that lady that had an affair with the president. they didn't know about the investigations. when i said, you know, she's been references by eminem, nicki minaj and beyonce, nobody wikipediad her. nobody knew and nobody cared. >> when this discussion about the article came out, were people talking about it? do people care about who monica lewinsky is? >> they were talking about it. i don't know that they care too much...
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but the main thing is he cannot step down like george bush or tony blair and give speeches off into thet. he has no exit strategy. if he were to step down, he would be indicted and put in jail for corruption. he knows that. we know that. the russian people know that. the only thing that he can do is try to stay in power. and the only way that he can stay in power when his approval ratings are starting to decline is to come up with a new strategy for doing that. so i would argue that there are a million different reasons why they have pointed to like crimean history and so. like cyprus. but when it comes down to it, it's about his fear of losing power and trying to come up with a way to stay in power. >> there is a fundamental tension between his desire to stay in power through these nationalistic ratcheting up of rhetoric and actions in ukraine. it is undermining his desire to grow the russian economy there at this low growth rate. he has to be successful in improving his approval ratings through aggressive actions or will oligarchs. which of those two ultimately wins out? >> you're exa
but the main thing is he cannot step down like george bush or tony blair and give speeches off into thet. he has no exit strategy. if he were to step down, he would be indicted and put in jail for corruption. he knows that. we know that. the russian people know that. the only thing that he can do is try to stay in power. and the only way that he can stay in power when his approval ratings are starting to decline is to come up with a new strategy for doing that. so i would argue that there are a...
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he suggested the when he was foreign secretary he had less influence on the then prime minister tony blair than systems to this isn't just to the u.k. we see in the us in france in russia in other leading arms exporters the arms companies continue to wield undemocratic influence it's a problem for democracy as well as for international peace right simon held journalism member of the steering committee of the campaign against arms trade thanks for being in the now and q well this guy is not just a computer prodigy he's standing for free and open internet just over a year ago twenty six year old aaron swartz killed himself after a u.s. government case against him but there are some who continue to spread aaron's message. greetings our country has been built on would be suddenly do we can that happen he was known as the online robin hood. the internet's own boy is an independent documentary that looks at the life of a prodigy programmer and activist. aaron swartz fearlessly fought against government efforts to censor the internet but it was the relentless federal prosecution against him that
he suggested the when he was foreign secretary he had less influence on the then prime minister tony blair than systems to this isn't just to the u.k. we see in the us in france in russia in other leading arms exporters the arms companies continue to wield undemocratic influence it's a problem for democracy as well as for international peace right simon held journalism member of the steering committee of the campaign against arms trade thanks for being in the now and q well this guy is not just...
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attendees are believed to include henry kissinger bill clinton david rockefeller tony blair peter jennings and an endless list of princes chancellors ambassadors and media magnate the venue for this here is the marriott hotel in copenhagen denmark joining us from there in the now is paul joseph watson he's the editor at large of in four wars dot com he's been trying to get into this secretive gathering but haven't had much luck i understand paul every year journalists like you try to break the silence the secrecy and get into this elite meeting what's the point you never get in barely get and i should say and you never get any concrete information. well we've often got concrete information and you can take two thousand and six for example when the leaked intelligence build a big meeting and also a candidate was that they were positioning themselves financially for a global economic collapse they were also positioning themselves for the popping of the housing bubble a year later the housing bubble popped in two thousand and seven across the economic collapse in two thousand and eight so tha
attendees are believed to include henry kissinger bill clinton david rockefeller tony blair peter jennings and an endless list of princes chancellors ambassadors and media magnate the venue for this here is the marriott hotel in copenhagen denmark joining us from there in the now is paul joseph watson he's the editor at large of in four wars dot com he's been trying to get into this secretive gathering but haven't had much luck i understand paul every year journalists like you try to break the...