this is something i struggled with when i was at the u.n. laura bush just packed up and took her reading program to paris and the state department backed off and we solved a problem we had been generating for 20 years. we need someone who's from a working-class background, who has the kind of education -- and ironically, the economists that i've read from princeton are quite different from the economists from the university of chicago and harvard. and so we really need a national dialogue across generational lines, across class lines and we need to kind of figure out how to make democracy and free enterprise work for the poor as it works for the upper class. tavis: let me ask you to that point. let me offer this, if i can, mr. ambassador. given what you just said now about the poor and the working class. i want to know whether or not you think what we saw happen on this past election day was more about americans being angry or more about americans being ra pike as opposed to being angry at somebody. >> well, i think you're absolutely right. what w