john stossel. but isn't this just a product of tv, people watch these trashy shows so they know who judge judy is and jerry springer. they don't know boehner. why would you know him? he's not on tv that much. >> okay. but why do we have these campaigns saying, we have to get all the young people to vote? young people often don't know anything. it's not wonderful to go to a rock concert like rock the boat does. >> bill: that's what the political parties i don't think it's just the democrats. i think both parties want people to blindly pull the lever for them. they don't care whether they know anything or not. >> they can want that, but i'm not going to cheer them on. >> bill: so your test would be what? what would you have to do to get thes toking voting approval stamp? >> you implied that i think there ought to be some test, but no. congress, no thank you. just saying let's stop saying everyone should vote. voting is important. >> bill: if you knew somebody who was a total dunnedder head who didn't

stossel is next. >> stossel segment tone. john has a big special coming up. in that program, the mean guy stossel confronts a number of people including this union boss. >> people say you union thugs are sucking the life out of america. >> you know what i say to that? i'd say the movement is the greatest anti-poverty program ever developed. >> jobs are the best anti-poverty program. there's more job growth when you guys are not involved. >> that's absolutely false. the trade union movement and civil service in this country has been the gateway into the middle class. that's what this is about. >> all right. new, joining us is stossel. here he is. so your point is that unions are bad? >> that's one of the points, that the union benefits have become bad. they weren't bad in the beginning any more than the soviet union. >> the pensions, the disabilities, the time off, all of that stuff. >> the work rules. i mean, his workers, 51 bus drivers were spit on. they took on average 64 days off. >> just to clean the clothes? >> they claimed it was like an assault. but sp

>> i believe you, stossel. >> sometimes. >> watch his show, stossel's show on saturday at 9:00 and sunday at 8:00. plenty more ahead as the factor moves ahead this evening. three more teachers accused of having sex with young students. is this an epidemic in america? megan kelly investigating police tasing some guys that led them to a high speed chase in florida. now the cops might be in trouble. host: could switching to geico really save you 15% or more on car insurance? is a bird in the hand worth 2 in the bush? appraiser: well you rarely see them in this good of shape. appraiser: for example the fingers are perfect. appraiser: the bird is in mint condition. appraiser: and i would say if this were to go to auction today, appraiser: conservatively it would be worth 2 in the bush. woman: really? appraiser: it's just beautiful, thank you so much for bringing it in. woman: unbelievable anncr: geico. 15 minutes could save you 15% or more. we could've gone a more traditional route... ... but it wouldn't have been nearly as memorable. ♪ i'd get this tightness in my chest. so i went back to m

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i called up john stossel, a friend of mine, the host of stossel on the fox business network. because he's the guy, this is, i mean, he's been a libbertainer forever and in the media. i don't know how he survived, i don't. how are you, sir. barely, okay. john, so the question was, that i had for you, how much subsidy do i get every single day, do you get, everybody? >> it's impossible to calculate because it goes in, it goes out. you had a graph at the start of the show, showing that the subsidies have gone up to 44% from the earlier, but that's just the cash. if you look at the total subsidy, you can't calculate it. >> glenn: okay. >> all of us collect it. >> glenn: everybody does. >> i mean, the lights in the studio, you think that's just light that fox paid for. >> glenn: yes. >> no, taxpayer paid for that. this is the energy department subsidies for all kinds of producers of energy. >> glenn: could we have energy without out of this crap? >> of course. presumably would be cheaper more efficient and wouldn't have to be laundered through the government and all of these progr

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here to tackle that and some other issues about the youth vote john stossel, anchor of stossel on the fox business network. hello, john, good to have you here >> reporter: thank you, mart in a martha: you see all over -- you see all over television you need to get out and vote. the president said it's your duty to get out there and vote, no? >> reporter: no, part of a social contract john locke talked about is you have to obey societies laws. a lot of people argue if you are a felon you don't get to vote. a lot of states have laws against that, about 5 million people who committed crimes cannot vote. but the laws are all over the place. we have a map that i think shows it state-by-state. some states have much toug tougr laws than others. these nine states have the toughest rules. other states allow them to vote once they serve sentences and pay their fines. two states, maine and vermont allow all felons to vote even while they are in prison. so what is right? i don't know i don't have an answer for that one martha: you mentioned the social contract. that's really what it comes down to

back to the battle of the future, hosted by john stossel. stossel. >> . >> how i get to work most mornings, i take the subway. sometimes i take the bus. both the bus and the subways in my town are run by an organization called the mta, the government monopoly losing money hand over fist. most of that money goes to pay bus drivers, mechanics, subway drivers, and so forth and most are union members and belong to local 100. >> we represent 34,000 subway and bus workers. >> and their contract much too rich says the mta. >> the mta says we're 800 million dollars in the hole. cut us some slack. >> there's nothing funny about it, says james mcdougle. >> public sector unions are parasites that will bankrupt america. >> it's literally the parasite devouring the host. >> the host is business. the parasite unions. >> the private sector a literally dying and the federal government is providing more and more benefits. >> mcdougle is a businessman who built the service company from scratch and his business was all about employee pay so over the years he's

. >> now, reporting from fox headquarters in new york, john stossel. where is america headed? the political left and right have two different visions for our future. the left wants more government and the right says we should have less. >> used our money for what? >> you heard the cries of outrage of people in california who discovered that these town managers paid themselves hundreds of thousands of dollars. >> shame on you! shame on you! >> you were a crook yesterday, you are a crook today and you will be a crook tomorrow. >> maybe. this week they were arrested. >> they used the tax dollars collected from the hard working citizens of bell as their own piggy bank. >> but much of what they did is what lots of taxpayers do, vote to spend money on what they think is important, themselves. >> they want to do whatever the hell they want. >> exactly. every day politicians spend your tax dollars on their vision of what america should have. that is what some tea partyers are angry about. in this case, they are yelling kill the healthcare bill but congress didn't kill it. >> the bill

john stossel may have a problem with that. also, the justice department itself under investigation for the black panther voting controversy in philadelphia. is it legal all over that. and we hope you stay tuned to those reports. eat healthier now she wants restaurants to get with the program. >> that's why want challenge every students are offer healthy menu options put them up front so parents don't have to look around. doesn't contain high levels of fat, salt, and sugar. joining us now to react fox news business anchor john stossel. so you don't like this little campaign, huh? >> it's fine if she wants to jawbone about this and try to talk people into eating well. spend their own time and money. but i think she wants to spend our time and our money. >> bill: well, we're paying for her to go arend a. she is the first lady of the united states, so, you know, the taxpayer picks up the tab when she goes and out speaks to organizations like. this this is part of her let's move campaign. she goes on to say we want to help grocery

i am marianne rafferty now back to battle of the future hosted by john stossel. stossel. >>> i get to work most mornings. i take the subway. sometimes i take the bus. both the bus and the subways in my town are run by an organization called the mta, a government monopoly that is losing money hand over fist. most of that money goes to pay bus drivers, subway conductors, train mechanics and so forth. most of whom are union members and most belong to transit local union 100 run by john samuels. >> we represent 34,000 subway and bus workers. >> and their contract much too rich says the mta. >> the mta says we are $800 million in the hole. cut us some slack. >> there is nothing funny about it says james mcdougal. public sector unions are parasites that will bankrupt america. >> it is literally the parasite devouring the host. >> the host he says is private enterprise and the parasite is unions and government. >> it is crazy that the private sector is literally dying and the federal government is providing more and more and more pay and benefits to its own ememployees

john stossel may have a problem with that. also, the justice department itself under investigation for the black panther voting controversy in philadelphia. is it legal all over that. and we hope you stay tuned to those reports.pwpwpspwpspw@s@a eat healthier now she wants restaurants to get with the program. >> that's why want challenge every students are offer healthy menu options put them up front so parents don't have to look around. doesn't contain high levels of fat, salt, and sugar. joining us now to react fox news business anchor john stossel. so you don't like this little campaign, huh? >> it's fine if she wants to jawbone about this and try to talk people into eating well. spend their own time and money. but i think she wants to spend our time and our money. >> bill: well, we're paying for her to go arend a. she is the first lady of the united states, so, you know, the taxpayer picks up the tab when she goes and out speaks to organizations like. this this is part of her let's move campaign. she goes on to say we want

i got all these people to vote. >> the great john stossel. yeah. >> the colossal stossel? >> i like that. fantastic. >> all right. great to see you, john. >> better than stossel fossil. >> that's true. >> well, there's a brand new movie out that's spectacular called "waiting for superman." it doesn't just criticize teachers union but also offers solutio solutions. we'll talk with one of the star educators features in the film, he's the real superman. he's next. >> we'll give him a note so he can go to school late today. call it beginner's luck, the teen girl that took up hunteding and nabbed a bear four times her size using a bow and arrow. >> that's some good shooting. and mike tyson from his fists to his feet and it's danceoff goes toe to toe with brian. straight ahead. the universe is changing captain too bad these cheap props aren't but la quinta is! la quinta inns and suites? yeah, buddy changing? lets take a gander captain they are changing! they have thousands of new rooms! and lots of neato new lobbies! they're even better than before book rooms at lq.com hey, who'

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as john stossel found out, there are already tax cuts. >>reporter: there are so man other taxes, payroll, estate, sales tax equal to the income tax, are dozens of sneaky taxes you may not know about. we pay them all day along, from the moment i wake up and turn on a light. i pay more when i brush my teeth. and license my dog. my building pays property and fuel taxes. and when i leave home to take the subway to work i pay the metropolitan transportation mobility tax. at work i mack phone calls. or get a bite to eat. soda and drink. smoked tkcy. i gas up, up to a quarter of the price of gas is federal, state, and city tax. the people pay sales tax all day long. so many taxes. i need a drink. i am lucky i don't smoke. physical until i notice how big his office is. that is just part of the hour long special called "the battle for the future." you are right from every moment you are awake. >>reporter: you blame the phone company, that is government. the blame the airlines, the rental car company, that is government. it grows all time. >>neil:

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john stossel joins us live. good morning to john. >> good morning. you don't know for sure that the real losers are the children but fenti did support some school reform in washington and michelle reed who took over the school system did do what's remarkable in a government-run school system. she fired 5% of the teachers, the worst performers. she said they were abusing the kids and the -- the person likely to become mayor said, why didn't you follow the law? so i think he's likely to fire her. >> i think this adrian fenty was a relatively new mayor, was he not? he was young, 39 years old and he had sort of these new policies and that's why he hired michelle reed to come in and try to save the worst public school system in america. she did what she could and now she could be out, john, right? >> right. and she raised it from the worst to maybe the second or third worst. i mean, why is it controversial to fire 5% of the worst people? >> why not fire all of the worst people? >> well, it's hard to identify who is the worst but jack welsh built g.e. from

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also, john stossel with this shocking take on the american way, do we really want everyone to be able to vote? that's coming up on "america live". jenna: the -- >> reporter: the scene is creighton university medical hospital, we're told omaha police saying there is no suspect at large, a suspect has been critically wounded, police saying that a suspect opened fire on two police officers who were responding to a call at the hospital after there was a man with a gun at the hop. there was some gunfire exchanged, both officers were wounded, we're told they are nonlife-threatening injuries, but the suspect has been critically wounded. the hospital by the way is on partial lockdown because there are several witnesses and police want to make sure they round up all the witnesses and talk with them right now, crayton university medical center, they say no suspect at large. that's the very latest on this breaking situation. let's get you back to gregg and jenna. jenna: right now, major protests erupting all across europe, angry workers, taking to the streets, shutting down cities and clashing w

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