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part of this was the result of union agreements with big companies like the united autoworkers agreement on the terms i talked about before, steady jobs, higher wages and benefits but part of it was the mind-set of ceos, the leaders of corporate america back in their period. friend abrams the chair of exxon standard oil in new jersey what is now exxonmobil, i started to say exxonmobil, he believed was a job of the ceo to take care of all of the stakeholders in the corporation. listen to the word stakeholders. groups that have a stake in the survival land success. it wasn't just shareholders, that was employees and workers and management and customers and suppliers. he actually said this is the job to maintain an equitable and working balance among the claims of the various stakeholders. at that point, charlie wilson, the head of general motors, the largest corporation in america got paid about $600,000 a year adjusted for inflation would be about $5 million a year now. $5 million for a major corporation in america is almost laughable. there are people like eisenhower that walked off with
part of this was the result of union agreements with big companies like the united autoworkers agreement on the terms i talked about before, steady jobs, higher wages and benefits but part of it was the mind-set of ceos, the leaders of corporate america back in their period. friend abrams the chair of exxon standard oil in new jersey what is now exxonmobil, i started to say exxonmobil, he believed was a job of the ceo to take care of all of the stakeholders in the corporation. listen to the...
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women's suffrage movement, handful of workers in the sitdown strikes in michigan to build the united autoworkers come up with their entire livelihood on the ground at risk in the late 30s. and what about rosa parks? talk about someone who started a multiplier effect in montgomery, alabama when she refused to go to the rear of the bus. how many times do we have to be told at every social justice movement starts with one or two people? that we have far more than that in our country. and of those thousand and 2000, you will see attorneys, community organizers, communicators, graphic artists, people in the health care industry, social industry, people who simply know how to go up and down their street and mobilize the neighbors that they played poker with that they played poker with that they played poker with. people know how to connect if they see something at the end of the tunnel, if they see a reason for them to step forward, locking arms with other people. there are three little ones here, which i will summarize very quickly. but the congressional -- the congressional watchdog is one of the to
women's suffrage movement, handful of workers in the sitdown strikes in michigan to build the united autoworkers come up with their entire livelihood on the ground at risk in the late 30s. and what about rosa parks? talk about someone who started a multiplier effect in montgomery, alabama when she refused to go to the rear of the bus. how many times do we have to be told at every social justice movement starts with one or two people? that we have far more than that in our country. and of those...
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>> we meant sherry gaunt in lordstown, long time gm worker and vice president of the local united autoworkersrnment didn't step in, might not be working, might not have a job. >> here at gm's lordstown, ohio, plant, they're cranking out the chevy cruz. they're got from one shift of 100 workers to three shifts with 4500 workers today. but like most autoworkers these days, she felt the pain of the layoffs. >> how much does it play into politics for you in this election? >> it means everything. >> everything? >> everything. we're doing real well right now. >> her coworkers told us a similar story. who are you supporting for president? >> obama. >> why? >> because he's for the working class. and he helped with the bailout. >> it speaks about his dar character, speaks about his concern for us. >> in warren, ohio, some former autoworkers are angry. >> i was one of the innovators. bruce worked for delphi for 34 years, a senior engineer, nonunion. >> what did the auto bail out mean to you? >> the effect on me and my family is a loss of all my health care insurance, a loss of all my life insurance, a
>> we meant sherry gaunt in lordstown, long time gm worker and vice president of the local united autoworkersrnment didn't step in, might not be working, might not have a job. >> here at gm's lordstown, ohio, plant, they're cranking out the chevy cruz. they're got from one shift of 100 workers to three shifts with 4500 workers today. but like most autoworkers these days, she felt the pain of the layoffs. >> how much does it play into politics for you in this election? >>...
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my grandfather was a member of the united autoworkers union. i will take a backseat to no one when it comes to fighting for automobile jobs and protect our jobs and to grow them here in the state of ohio. one of the problems with politicians in washington is that they create these problems. bad energy policy, bad tax policy, bad regulatory policy, and then they tried to take credit for solving them. i would not have voted for that. it stripped the middle class retiree pensions. 60 and 70 year-old woman lost almost all of their pensions. think about the mechanics here who lost their jobs. i could not have supported a process that stripped pensions and jobs from mechanics and salesman throughout the state. i would do everything i could in washington to grow the economy through a strong manufacturing policy, but i'm not a bailout senator. he is a bailout senator. he bailed out fannie and freddie and the automobile corporations. >> mr. brown, 30 seconds. >> the steel and aluminum are made right here in cleveland and the transmission comes out of to
my grandfather was a member of the united autoworkers union. i will take a backseat to no one when it comes to fighting for automobile jobs and protect our jobs and to grow them here in the state of ohio. one of the problems with politicians in washington is that they create these problems. bad energy policy, bad tax policy, bad regulatory policy, and then they tried to take credit for solving them. i would not have voted for that. it stripped the middle class retiree pensions. 60 and 70...
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my grandfather was a member of the united autoworkers union.ants from italy. they put the food on the table, the sacrifice of the mother could go to community college. that is america, that is the strength of the middle class. that is what i will fight for in washington. >> so, there is no government money, government assistance. so, there is no government assistance? >> i would have followed a different process. i believe that if we would have done that, these companies would have come out even stronger and these blue-collar men and women who work for the auto companies would have come out much stronger and the retirees would have actually had their pensions. >> we're about to take a break but before we go, a model supreme court justice. >> justice scalia. tomayor.ce soda >> we have to take a break. when we come back we'll talk about social justice and the role of washington. >> would you support military action in iran? >> if need be, yes. as a last option, yes. >> under what conditions? >> if sanctions don't work, if they are close to and ab
my grandfather was a member of the united autoworkers union.ants from italy. they put the food on the table, the sacrifice of the mother could go to community college. that is america, that is the strength of the middle class. that is what i will fight for in washington. >> so, there is no government money, government assistance. so, there is no government assistance? >> i would have followed a different process. i believe that if we would have done that, these companies would have...
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my grandfather was a member of the united autoworkers union. my grandparents were immigrants from italy. they put the food on the table, the sacrifice of the mother could go to community college. that is america, that is the strength of the middle class. that is what i will fight for in washington. >> so, there is no government money, government assistance. so, there is no government assistance? >> i would have followed a different process. i believe that if we would have done that, these companies would have come out even stronger and these blue-collar men and women who work for the auto companies would have come out much stronger and the retirees would have actually had their pensions. >> we're about to take a break but before we go, a model supreme court justice. >> justice scalia. >> justice sotomayor. >> we have to take a break. when we come back we'll talk about social justice and the role of washington. >> welcome back to the third and final debate. this is part of a highly contentious campaign season. we are seeing it outside of the stu
my grandfather was a member of the united autoworkers union. my grandparents were immigrants from italy. they put the food on the table, the sacrifice of the mother could go to community college. that is america, that is the strength of the middle class. that is what i will fight for in washington. >> so, there is no government money, government assistance. so, there is no government assistance? >> i would have followed a different process. i believe that if we would have done that,...
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my grandfather was a member of the united autoworkers union. i will take a backseat to no one when it comes to fighting for automobile jobs and protect our jobs and to grow them here in the state of ohio. one of the problems with politicians in washington is that they create these problems. bad energy policy, bad tax policy, bad regulatory policy, and then they tried to take credit for solving them. i would not have voted for that. it stripped the middle class retiree pensions. 60 and 70 year-old woman lost almost all of their pensions. think about the mechanics here who lost their jobs. i could not have supported a process that stripped pensions and jobs from mechanics and salesman throughout the state. i would do everything i could in washington to grow the economy through a strong manufacturing policy, but i'm not a bailout senator. he is a bailout senator. he bailed out fannie and freddie and the automobile corporations. >> mr. brown, 30 seconds. >> the steel and aluminum are made right here in cleveland and the transmission comes out of to
my grandfather was a member of the united autoworkers union. i will take a backseat to no one when it comes to fighting for automobile jobs and protect our jobs and to grow them here in the state of ohio. one of the problems with politicians in washington is that they create these problems. bad energy policy, bad tax policy, bad regulatory policy, and then they tried to take credit for solving them. i would not have voted for that. it stripped the middle class retiree pensions. 60 and 70...
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led by the united autoworkers at $6.3 million, they can give that money an unlimited amount rather than the $2,500 at a time. below that is a story about croll rose and his -- carl rove that will target democratic lawmakers in eight states. its affiliates have been investing heavily in recent weeks. they are spending up to 70 million supporting republican senate candidates. speaking of negative advertisements an advertisement buying, some republicans are thinking about legislation that would counteract the supreme court ruling citizens united versus federal election, some are considering tighter worlds. this is in the new york times. setting a republican in california who has been a victim of some of these super pac adds. and he and others considering legislation to tighten the rules. johnny in san diego, you are supporting gary johnson. why is that? caller: i was a late decider. i was between governor johnson and governor romney. but i actually think he won the third party debate. i was very happy were focusing on that. the whole media treats the presidential race of a football game to
led by the united autoworkers at $6.3 million, they can give that money an unlimited amount rather than the $2,500 at a time. below that is a story about croll rose and his -- carl rove that will target democratic lawmakers in eight states. its affiliates have been investing heavily in recent weeks. they are spending up to 70 million supporting republican senate candidates. speaking of negative advertisements an advertisement buying, some republicans are thinking about legislation that would...
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united states. of the can talk about our autoworkers, teachers, and firefighters. there are a lot more people out there than that demographic. host: curtis hubbard? guest: it sounds like she is unaffiliated but not undecided. she has made a per mind in this election. host: what about the amount of money that is being spent in colorado by the presidential campaigns and also outside groups? guest: we have seen significant spending by both campaigns and their surrogates. wesleyan university did an analysis of television and ad spending in the denver media market and it led all in the country as far as television time and the cost of advertising. we have seen significant attention here in the presidential race and we have a congressional race during signet attention as well. host: here is a breakdown of the numbers. obama for america spent about $9 million on spots. aziz said the congressional races getting some attention as well. democratic caller. caller: mr. hubbard, who chose ashley mosier? so many people around this country are being shot. a lot of young kids, tee
united states. of the can talk about our autoworkers, teachers, and firefighters. there are a lot more people out there than that demographic. host: curtis hubbard? guest: it sounds like she is unaffiliated but not undecided. she has made a per mind in this election. host: what about the amount of money that is being spent in colorado by the presidential campaigns and also outside groups? guest: we have seen significant spending by both campaigns and their surrogates. wesleyan university did an...
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united states. of the can talk about our autoworkers, teachers, and firefighters. there are a lot more people out there than that demographic. host: curtis hubbard? guest: it sounds like she is unaffiliated but not undecided. she has made a per mind in this election. host: what about the amount of money that is being spent in colorado by the presidential campaigns and also outside groups? guest: we have seen significant spending by both campaigns and their surrogates. wesleyan university did an analysis of television and ad spending in the denver media market and it led all in the country as far as television time and the cost of advertising. we have seen significant attention here in the presidential race and we have a congressional race during signet attention as well. host: here is a breakdown of the numbers. obama for america spent about $9 million on spots. aziz said the congressional races getting some attention as well. democratic caller. caller: mr. hubbard, who chose ashley mosier? so many people around this country are being shot. a lot of young kids, tee
united states. of the can talk about our autoworkers, teachers, and firefighters. there are a lot more people out there than that demographic. host: curtis hubbard? guest: it sounds like she is unaffiliated but not undecided. she has made a per mind in this election. host: what about the amount of money that is being spent in colorado by the presidential campaigns and also outside groups? guest: we have seen significant spending by both campaigns and their surrogates. wesleyan university did an...
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united states. of the can talk about our autoworkers, teachers, and firefighters.re a lot more people out there than that demographic. host: curtis hubbard? guest: it sounds like she is unaffiliated but not undecided. she has made up her mind in this election. host: what about the amount of money that is being spent in colorado by the presidential campaigns and also outside groups? guest: we have seen significant spending by both campaigns and their surrogates. wesleyan university did an analysis of television and ad spending in the denver media market and it led all in the country as far as television time and the cost of advertising. we have seen significant attention here in the presidential race and we have a congressional race during signet attention as well. host: here is a breakdown of the numbers. obama for america spent about $9 million on spots. aziz said the congressional races getting some attention as well. democratic caller. caller: mr. hubbard, who chose ashley mosier? so many people around this country are being shot. a lot of young kids, teenagers.
united states. of the can talk about our autoworkers, teachers, and firefighters.re a lot more people out there than that demographic. host: curtis hubbard? guest: it sounds like she is unaffiliated but not undecided. she has made up her mind in this election. host: what about the amount of money that is being spent in colorado by the presidential campaigns and also outside groups? guest: we have seen significant spending by both campaigns and their surrogates. wesleyan university did an...