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Obama Meets With CEOs But is He Listening?

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    Former McDonald’s USA CEO Edward Rensi on the President’s meetings with CEOs.

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-- on earth.

Other companies -- they know the White House pretty well top corporate -- meeting with.

President Barack Obama -- aides and no surprise there reportedly now -- up.

To the president for McDonald's USA CEO -- -- -- Has met with the likes of presidents Reagan and Clinton is not surprise this president is in giving him an invite.

You know why did your very -- when you go to let us you speak your mind and you're not intimidated.

Not interviewed lots of president's myself I'm always and submitted I don't know what it is I walk in the -- I think deduct the fair interview the end.

But it it it I think what happens at these CEO said.

It's theirselves.

Even for these guys -- -- like the Chrysler Building not -- it.

They go in there and they're just like comment on -- hominem Ralph -- among Koran apple you know on any big.

They don't want to do that's what I think goes on.

Obama very liberal person when I get an invite -- tell me and they want me to speak my mind I do well maybe I should be more politically correct.

But let's be realistic these businessmen and women are good people they're great leaders the president United States calls they're gonna go it would be rude to do otherwise.

But he -- expect as an honest guy and has anyone disagree on busy on my doing my hair when -- Well -- -- -- that the ones that can figure out a really good excuse not to go don't go consistent terrible distraction their PR department -- political people.

Our coaching them coaching them coaching them because nobody wants to make a mistake.

It's gonna damage their shareholders they don't want to say something that's on forward stupid.

-- taken out of context so they play the game they're good at it.

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Yeah a lot of these guys edited saying I'm religion I'm sorry that it is saying.

Mr.

President we figure deal should be struck we take revenues should be part of that.

We don't like some of -- is said and I'm I'm paraphrasing here and we don't like -- disproportionately weighted.

-- revenue and he -- had a sort of a non plus reaction -- what do you make of that.

Well he he really is doing this for optics he's inviting these business people -- are saying please go back.

And sell the American people on -- side -- doesn't care what they have to say he's already made up b.'s mind it's the Republicans and the Democrats going at it.

Tall reply and -- Hachette and he's the leader of god almost 55% of the -- -- he's gonna do what he wants to do.

He's got the Republicans in a box he knows it.

They know and haven't that are not sending you know that you you'd think that he won like NLD day Ronald Reagan's side landslide -- meeting winds.

And -- of these that is set of that but it doesn't -- -- on every single issue.

While the -- going to be in office for more years she can't get him out rabbit in the fact the matter -- they added that during that street and he doesn't have to run for early elections early can do whatever he wants to do.

He's got all the power he's ever gonna happen.

Aren't that -- I'd love to see otherwise as -- some people out there Anadarko had -- he always a pleasure my friend thank you very much.

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