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for everyone else "fareed for everyone else "fareed zakaria gps" starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> this is "gps," the global public square. welcome to all of you in the united states and around the world. i'm fareed zakaria. last sunday i talked about the ninth anniversary of 9/11. this week we mark the second anniversary of the collapse of lehman brothers. now, there's been lots written about whether this was a bigger turning point than 9/11 and of course whether it was a huge blunder. but i wanted to focus on the month after the collapse of lehman brothers, when washington, incredibly, actually worked. let's remember what happened in those weeks. it was pretty grim. credit came to a standstill. banks simply stopped lending. companies couldn't get their hands on short-term loans to just pay their employees and suppliers. private sector borrowing, which is the heart of modern economics, dropped more dramatically than at any point since the 1930s. the effects on the broader economy were massive. in the fourth quarter of 2008 real gdp dropped by 6%. the american

donald rumsfeld that has created this giant vacuuming sucking sound undermining the entire economy and fareed zakaria also mentions that the federal response to katrina demonstrates exactly the danger of this situation the federal government's fastest and most efficient response to hurricane katrina was the creation of a guantanamo like prison facility in days in which one thousand two hundred american citizens were some really detained and denied any of their constitutional rights for months. you know look i agree with three eight in terms of the overreaction to nine eleven and the material lost lives lost does not a big deal i mean insurance covered all the material laws and remember many of the lives lost on nine eleven were essentially financial mercenaries i mean these are bankers on the front line trying to impose their financial will as financial mercenaries and we shouldn't think about the loss of these financial mercenaries any differently than we think about the loss of mercenaries like blackwater working in iraq or afghanistan now they were there was collateral damage of people the

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fareed zakaria will be on to discuss the imam's claim that building this mosque is a matter of national security, or will affect national security. we'll also look closely into allegations that his opponents and critics have made against him over the past few months. we'll check the facts and we'll talk to author bruce feiler and talk with david gergen and roland martin about how the anger is spilling over to national politics. we'll also talk to those who are opposed to building the mosque and see if anything they've heard tonight has changed their minds. and cnn's newest hosts kathleen parker and eliot spitzer join us. we'll see you, soledad, at the top of the hour. >> anderson, thanks. that's in a couple of minutes. let's talk about your past. you've been working for the state department or with the state department for many years, under the bush administration and now as well. what exactly do you do? >> they have a visitors' program, an exchange program where they send people from this country, americans all over the world, to talk about things in latin america and various other sub

>> larry: fareed zakaria, one of my favorite people, and this weekend his special guest shimon peres, president of israel. thanks for joining us. tomorrow night, jerry seinfeld and friday night, the crew of "saturday night live." we are diverse. anderson cooper is next. >>> tonight, keeping them honest, christine o'donnell refusing to answer direct questions from us, insisting reporters are twisting her words. is she right or is she trying to play the victim? >>> also jesse jackson, jr., facing ethics questions of his own. details on that tonight. >>> also, a home invasion that ended in the murder of a mom, her two daughters. the trial is ongoing and today new evidence and insight on an alleged motive. testimony so disturbing the sole survivor had to leave the courtroom. >>> and later sanjay gupta continuing his series on disease detectives. a gripping race to solve two life and death medical mysteries. a little girl's life hanging in the balance, so does a mom's. we'll show you how a team of disease detectives are racing to save their lives. >>> we begin tonight keeping them honest w