You ask them what's your ideas to build this economy, they'll tell you, well, we've got tax cuts in the morning and tax cuts at night -- (laughter) -- tax cuts when there's peace and tax cuts when there's war.
There's war still, poverty, unemployment and the never-ending struggle for power in this tribal society.
"Every time the price of gold rises like that, there's a war in the region, " says one woman.
"There's a war at home and it's going to take courage to stand up and say enough is enough, " Boxer said.
When there's a war in the offing, the flags are waving and dissenters are being called treasonous, the media's courage tends to slip away.
At least Gay Dad, Death In Vegas, the Beta Band and Unkle would stand a chance if there was a God Help Us If There's A War category.
These moms and others I met maintain their sense of humor in spite of the difficulty of watching kids grow up without their dads, having to explain why birthdays have been missed, why there's a war on.
Hence his unleashing of the war room -- but in the end, there's only so much a war room can do.
It's not clear whether there's any underlying reason for the war of words, though the men battled last year over how to handle traffic tickets.
What is more irritating for me is outside the imperial empire's contribution to the war there is a glass cabinet which has an India's girl's party dress in it.
And there's a tug of war going on between the Joint Chiefs and General Petraeus and his staff.
"These people are gonna be getting killed and that here, there's gonna be little war zone, yeah, " he added.
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But I've heard a lot about Hisham Matar's In the Country of Men, and a friend has pointed me towards Alan Moorehead's reportage there from World War Two.
What seems certain is that Hamas' desire to fight in the heavily populated urban areas, and Israel's apparent willingness to prosecute its war there, could have a devastating effect on Gaza's long-suffering civilian population who have nowhere else to go.
What's more, news reports out of Pyongyang indicate that the government there runs museums documenting alleged U.S. war crimes during the Korean War, and that state-run TV portrays people in the West - in contrast to the North Koreans - as poor, hungry, and deprived by their government.
Some of the major works he wrote there included Noye's Fludde and War Requiem.
There's nothing like a shooting war between Cold War proxies to take the starch out of Wall Street.
"It's a war out there, and we sell bullets and bandaids, " he jokingly told us in an interview the following day.
And in a war, there's a lot of there's a lot of tactical decisions that historians will look back and say he shouldn't of done that.
When there was war in NATO's own back yard, in the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s, the Europeans were paralyzed by what seemed to be a lack of will and the ability to fight.
There's Walter, a Vietnam War veteran and former Chelsea Hotel bouncer who soothes his post-traumatic stress disorder with alcohol, and Nuve, an Ecuadoran immigrant whose intense drive to house and school her five children is paving an upward path.
In the deal, the team acquired former Nuggets point guard Chauncey Billups, a friend of Anthony's who many times clashed with the offense, and there became a stylistic tug of war between Anthony's loyalists and D'Antoni's that never fully healed.
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Having read every eyewitness account of what happened there in 1775 that I could find when writing a book about America's war of independence, I would argue that there is pretty good evidence that the locals fired first - albeit when the British redcoats were running towards them, intent upon assault.
"I want to take a moment to note yesterday's heartbreaking news that five years after the start of the war, there have been 4, 000 U.S. military deaths in Iraq, " Sen.
But to say that there's only one focus on the war on terror doesn't really understand the nature of the war on terror.
"There's a tug-of-war going on as to which one is going to be the ultimate benchmark, " said Michael Sabo, senior commodities broker at RJO Futures.
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