Stock market plunges after better-than-expected December jobs report

The Labor Department reported Friday that 265,000 jobs had been added to the U.S. economic system in December, which was roughly 100,000 greater than anticipated. The unemployment charge additionally fell to 4.1%. CBS News contributor Javier David explains why traders see the better-than-expected jobs report as a nasty factor.

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