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Grapevine: Top Obama capitalist praising communism?

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Now some fresh pickings from the political grapevine one of the president's top capitalists.

Says communism works.

General Electric CEO Jeffrey and -- is chairman of the president's council on jobs and competitiveness.

He said during a broadcast interview today about China -- going to a more consumer based economy quote.

The one thing that actually works state run communism.

It may not be your cup of tea but their government works what they're doing makes sense.

Chrysler has been forced to rehire employees caught drinking and possibly smoking marijuana.

During a lunch break the fox affiliate in Detroit took this video and 201013.

Workers were fired into suspended.

The union backed arbitration process ordered them reinstated.

They came back to work this week Chrysler says it does not agree with the decision but it's time to move on.

And hundreds of Michigan teachers called in sick -- took vacation days today.

Most were believed to be participating in union protests against Michigan's right to work legislation now law.

That we told you about earlier in the program at least two entire school districts had to shut down today.

Meanwhile the Department of Education is giving Michigan students some very poor grades it says 72% of public school eighth graders.

Are not proficient in reading and 69%.

Are not proficient in math.