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Kevin O’Leary Battles Liberal Co-Panel: What Is this Job Loss? The Economy Is on Fire (clip)
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CNN

Name: CNN
URL: http://www.cnn.com/
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CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip

Name: CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
URL: https://www.cnn.com/
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Kevin O’Leary
, Kmele Foster
, Abby Phillip
, Shermichael Singleton
, Jennifer Welch

Name: Kevin O’Leary
Employment: WonderTrust
Position: Strategic Partner

Name: Kmele Foster
Employment: Freethink Media
Position: Co-Founder & Executive Producer

Name: Abby Phillip
Employment: CNN
Position: Reporter

Name: Shermichael Singleton
Employment: CNN
Position: Political Commentator

Name: Jennifer Welch
Position: Actress
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FOSTER With that I ░░░░░░░░ there are plenty of ░░░░░░░░ that ought to be ░░░░░░░░ with respect to China ░░░░░░░░ think the tariff regime ░░░░░░░░ they have imposed on ░░░░░░░░ United States is decidedly ░░░░░░░░ Let s we could ░░░░░░░░ about all of the ░░░░░░░░ various criminal things that ░░░░░░░░ going on there in ░░░░░░░░ of IP theft O ░░░░░░░░ I don t think ░░░░░░░░ have anything to do ░░░░░░░░ China FOSTER But the ░░░░░░░░ issue here is that ░░░░░░░░ had a particular gambit ░░░░░░░░ he tried and it ░░░░░░░░ miserably And it s ░░░░░░░░ mistake to focus narrowly ░░░░░░░░ the stock market and ░░░░░░░░ performance and whether or ░░░░░░░░ it seems to be ░░░░░░░░ an okay place People ░░░░░░░░ their jobs There were ░░░░░░░░ consequences because of a ░░░░░░░░ disrup SINGLETON What percentage ░░░░░░░░ I m not sure ░░░░░░░░ percentage I m not ░░░░░░░░ m not sure what ░░░░░░░░ SINGLETON What percentage that ░░░░░░░░ FOSTER Here s the ░░░░░░░░ What percentage of job ░░░░░░░░ is fine and okay ░░░░░░░░ the president of the ░░░░░░░░ States SINGLETON You re ░░░░░░░░ an argument FOSTER People ░░░░░░░░ losing their jobs O ░░░░░░░░ What are you talking ░░░░░░░░ There s no job ░░░░░░░░ in America FOSTER Can ░░░░░░░░ ask can I ask ░░░░░░░░ question O LEARY What ░░░░░░░░ you talking about FOSTER ░░░░░░░░ on let me ask ░░░░░░░░ question O LEARY We ░░░░░░░░ at full employment FOSTER ░░░░░░░░ the claim that there ░░░░░░░░ been absolutely no jobs ░░░░░░░░ because of the disruptions ░░░░░░░░ by the tariff inaudible ░░░░░░░░ s a question O ░░░░░░░░ Have you SINGLETON Do ░░░░░░░░ not look at the ░░░░░░░░ numbers O LEARY You ░░░░░░░░ say that but you ░░░░░░░░ read the numbers FOSTER ░░░░░░░░ m asking a question ░░░░░░░░ s not saying anything ░░░░░░░░ LEARY We re almost ░░░░░░░░ full employment We re ░░░░░░░░ at full what are ░░░░░░░░ talking about FOSTER That ░░░░░░░░ an evasion WELCH That ░░░░░░░░ what he was handed ░░░░░░░░ s doing O LEARY ░░░░░░░░ economy is on fire ░░░░░░░░ are you talking about ░░░░░░░░ He s doing brand ░░░░░░░░ to the American economy ░░░░░░░░ is taking us seriously ░░░░░░░░ LEARY What is this ░░░░░░░░ loss The economy is ░░░░░░░░ fire right now FOSTER ░░░░░░░░ economy is doing okay ░░░░░░░░ He s doing brand ░░░░░░░░ brand damage to the ░░░░░░░░ brand We are a ░░░░░░░░ We re a laughingstock ░░░░░░░░ Europe a laughingstock in ░░░░░░░░ If you re inside ░░░░░░░░ Trump bubble and you ░░░░░░░░ on Twitter with all ░░░░░░░░ bros it hits hard ░░░░░░░░ s really good O ░░░░░░░░ That s not what ░░░░░░░░ numbers say The number ░░░░░░░░ destination for invested capital ░░░░░░░░ earth is still over ░░░░░░░░ in America tonight Tonight ░░░░░░░░ now So I don ░░░░░░░░ know what you re ░░░░░░░░ about a laughing stock ░░░░░░░░ money pours in trillions ░░░░░░░░ dollars comes to America ░░░░░░░░ Best place to invest ░░░░░░░░ earth Why The economy ░░░░░░░░ on fire SINGLETON Largest ░░░░░░░░ economy in the world ░░░░░░░░ I think Kevin you ░░░░░░░░ making a great one ░░░░░░░░ You re making a ░░░░░░░░ argument for why O ░░░░░░░░ Because I m right ░░░░░░░░ Well hold on For ░░░░░░░░ the economy even as ░░░░░░░░ just explained it is ░░░░░░░░ just fine And Trump ░░░░░░░░ trying to make the ░░░░░░░░ that the United States ░░░░░░░░ on the verge of ░░░░░░░░ and that s why ░░░░░░░░ are necessary O LEARY ░░░░░░░░ s not on the ░░░░░░░░ of collapse PHILLIP I ░░░░░░░░ But my point is ░░░░░░░░ Trump is arguing that ░░░░░░░░ tariffs are necessary because ░░░░░░░░ economic destruction that is ░░░░░░░░ by the current state ░░░░░░░░ affairs in the country ░░░░░░░░ them You re just ░░░░░░░░ the argument that the ░░░░░░░░ is on fire We ░░░░░░░░ at full employment Everything ░░░░░░░░ going well And you ░░░░░░░░ right You are right ░░░░░░░░ that is what has ░░░░░░░░ Trump s argument from ░░░░░░░░ beginning.”
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