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FBN’s John Stossel argues the federal government doesn’t need to be involved in Sandy rescue.
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Spaces we want the federal government to stay out to let private enterprise handle things place but any emergencies and disasters like -- and aren't getting -- Some people are saying you need the government you need federal government -- local government Jones also is via and he disagrees.
Backed off from let me play devil's advocate.
In an emergency situation you need government at least some of you Needham -- Some of that.
Local government.
The local police the local fire department and rescue workers but what you need the federal government what good does it take to take money from New Jersey shipment to Washington.
And they have -- ship it back.
Doesn't doesn't it doesn't federal money.
Open up the speakers the private enterprise is -- the Fed's all backing may -- reconstruction.
And backing the infinite did -- and putting -- is in place of the federal government is backing that financially.
And when actual resources.
Isn't.
-- -- Do you but the federal government's broke that money is taken from somewhere it's taken from other people.
If the people in New Jersey decided I needed generator.
It's much better decided there.
-- the FEMA scandals are endless after Katrina they turned away free water from Wal-Mart okay.
I'm in my house -- got a wife and two young kids we've got Walton all the way up about stance on the roof and in my bedroom I'm leaning out the window and saying -- private enterprise please help make help make I need private enterprise hell no I'm not gonna say that -- -- -- hey you cops firefighters please come get me I need help this is an emergency.
But that's all local government.
-- endorsing your way to Washington for your local cops to help you -- that you you'll let me object to the -- getting involved -- -- well I object to a lot of -- local government does -- but in general it's closer to hold -- could keep an eye on it and when they are unbelievably wasteful as the feds are.
His stock thank you both those guys got kids you can see where your money's going what politician could get elected to national office if he or she said I think you've -- as you -- -- It's something -- in your -- just saying it's we're broke.
You need to relying your local police authorities if if they can't handle it then it and that national emergency will come here.
But otherwise.
We don't have the money.
You wouldn't expect to win an election on that -- well now would you.
I'm not wrong.
In Tokyo now I think if they watch viewers Charlotte not that people were real as the government fail -- -- stick up the -- on my back John's -- this is your show and that's the subject yoga and health in my book titled government fails but individuals succeed that's the imprint.
Yes of course -- back.
High demand I believe I don't Stossel you showbiz tonight at 9 -- -- on the Fox Business Network I -- -- It will solve the gas slight problem that that we get on you -- with a judge -- just a couple of minutes that's his argument.
