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we are giving you a wolff pack, a six-pack of cds. if you want to go for the gold, the six-dvd set, a dvd of the speech we are about to play and "capitalism hits the fan, the global economic meltdown, and what to do about it," on the that is yours for a contribution of $250. if you call in right now, the last wednesday we get to ask for your support, if you call him right now --866-359-4334 866-359-4334, we turn to a speech richard wolff gave a week ago here in new york. it is tired opened -- titled "as capitalism's crisis deepens, thoughts of socialism return again." richard: i will go through a bunch of short topics as we might do and then turn to the main topic of the evening which has to do with socialism, the varieties of socialism, and what the term means. let's get going with the shorter ones. a very important venture capitalist, private equity fund leader named schwarzman -- for those of you that follow this, you will know he is a big player in this. he is a millionaire. over the last month he did something remarkable, or mayb

. >> pennsylvania governor tom wolff met with the mayor and he said the state is ready to offer whatever help is needed. he also released this statement last night saying quote, my thoughts and prayers are with all of those impacted by tonight's train derailment. for those who lost their lives those who were injured and the families of all involved this situation is devastating. i want to sincerely thank our first responders for their brave and quick action. i am closely monitoring the situation and i am in contact with state and local authorities. >>> some numbers for you here according to the federal railroad administration there have been five railroad accidents in pennsylvania. this is the first one in which people have died. this is the second deadliest derailment in the u.s. behind the one in new york in february. this is the deadliest since 1990 when three people were killed on a septa train. 150 injured but it's nothing in philadelphia rail history that compares to what's known as the frankford junction wreck labor day weekend 1943 in the exact same spot as last night's derailmen

probably will help them recruit not only fighters to come to syria and iraq but also lone wolffs here in europe or the united states. >> the islamic state is clearly winning in iraq. and that is what the president doesn't want to say. and recall too iraq was going to be one of the greatest cheesmts of this administration. i think the disorder you see in the mideast today whether iraq or yemen or syria shows what happens when the white house makes decisions based on politics and not on our national interest and the interest of our allies in the region. >> bill, the president i think, why would he say that? does he know something for example? is he more confident this can be retrieved if it is a strategy lieying in wait that is going to get better. >> the i agree with both brett and mary. the strategy is domestic politics. he's always done this. >> how does it help -- >> you don't want to be the president saying we're losing. no one wants to hear that. >> but americans can watch the news. >> right. >> major city falls in syria. city falls in iraq. that is not good news. >> president oba

i've talked to governor wolff and his chief of staff. they are very concerned about this incident and giving their full cooperation. i've been on the tracks on the scene with my staff. >> i'm going to interrupt because we want to take to you a new press conference. we're watching philly mayor michael nutter at the microphones. >> okay. there's not a ton -- virtually no new information, quite frankly but let's recap. this is amtrak train 188 from washington, d.c. bound for new york city. approximately 928, the first alarm went out. this went to four fire alarms fire department is in command on the scene. that's 33 apparatus, 120 firefighting personnel, and ems. at this time probably 200 police officers. the department of homeland security as well as first responders state police on the scene, septa personnel on the scene. our best estimate again preliminary information, everything we tell you will be preliminary information. we believe approximately 243 personnel on the train. five of whom are amtrak employees. 65 is one new piece of info

and we're just getting word that governor wolff has released a statement as well about tonight's derailment. reading it here, my thoughts and prayers with all those impacted, those who lost their lives, the families of the injured, of all involved. the situation is devastating haefnltd goes on to thank first responders for their brave and quick action. he says he is closely monitoring the situation and is in contact with state and local authorities. >> and we heard mayor nutter saying he had been in touch with the governor and they had discussed this. and the zev stating scene that is there. we are continuing to cover this breaking news of an amtrak train derailment in port richmond. we'll have much more when we come back. here's to the explorers. those diagnosed with cancer who didn't settle for just one opinion on their diagnosis or recommended treatment plan they explored their options. and discovered a new level of empowerment. at cancer treatment centers of america in philadelphia, that's what we do-empower our patients with a comprehensive second opinion. and because time is of the es

tom: jason trennert goes after the media crew including michael wolff, and the wolves. brendan: i'm glad he will be here for the hour because we talk so much about numbers, we do not talk about culture. coming up, fee for implodes -- fifa implodes. raids, bank accounts being opened up. we will learn a lot that we have not known about before but only suspected. soccer officials under arrest in switzerland. that brings us to our twitter question of the day. will russia and qatar lose their world cups? let us know @bsurveillance. ♪ tom: good morning, everyone. "bloomberg surveillance." we welcome all of you from around the world. amazing football, soccer news this morning. let's get to top headlines with vonnie quinn. vonnie: we are also following ebay. merchants will be paid for ads only if they lead to actual sales. ebay sellers will be a will to specify what percent of a product sales price they will pay to run an ad. the higher the percentage, the more prominent the ad will be. the airline industry in the u.s. has been flying high, now in a bear market. the index has f

this is michael wolff's colum. " david cameron's tories were in a position to form a working majorityut to do so with very little horse trading. lib dems had hoped they would be king makers and what was expected to be a close split between labour and the tories. now they would have no place to go except to follow the tories. they would have no level with which to negotiate a favorable place in a new coalition. at 316 seats, now 322 seats the tories could easily turn to the democratic unionist party with its 8 seats to reach the voting majority of 323. it is not just the tories unexpected strength it appears now to recast u.k. politics, but it is also l abour's weakness -- " they also say that nick clegg will resign as head of the liberal democrats. they lost 40 seats. labour lost 40 seats. nigel -- the head of the ukp ip party also resign. both ed miliband and nick clegg have already resigned. seattle, democrat, you are on "q&a -- "washington journal." caller: i want to talk about the media for a minute. i mean, you act like a pretty nice guy. i actually like you, but you know, all of