Of dollars to boost opportunities for black, latinx and native american businesses if he wins the election in november. The democratic partys contenderfor the presidency sharply criticised donald trump, accusing him of intentionally stoking the flames of division and racism. The us attorney general has been defending the deployment of federal agents to american cities, saying they are needed to counter violent rioters. In testimony to congress, william barr claimed anti racism protesters in portland, oregon, are committing an assault on the government of the United States. Britains Prime Minister has suggested there are signs of a second wave of coronavirus in europe, as he defended a 14 day quarantine on travellers from spain. Borisjohnson said the government had to take swift action, and hinted holiday makers may face more quarantines. Now on bbc news, hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. How do we judge the health of our economic systems . Well, it is about far more tha
Welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. In times of crisis, we learn plenty about who we really are. So it is that this global coronavirus pandemic is revealing truths about humankind. How we balance self protection against the collective interest. My guest today is the dutch writer and historian rutger bregman, whose book humankind a hopeful history is making waves across the world. Do we humans underestimate our capacity for doing good . Theme music plays. Rutger bregman, in the netherlands, welcome to hardtalk. Thanks for having me. We are all living in this time of covid 19. It is a Global Health emergency and, in times of emergency, perhaps we learn more than usual about the nature of human beings. What do you think this pandemic right now is showing us about humanity . I think it is showing us that most people are actually pretty decent and that, especially in the midst of a crisis, people most people, at least show their better selves, you know . And you see this explosion of co
And the hollywood heavy weight in hot water. Quentin tarantino strikes back but is this a battle he can win . But i want to begin with a day in trump. Donald trumps new book crippled america wept on sale today and he is meeting with the staff of saturday night live, sara murray is here with more on that. Donald trumps new book dropped today. What is the latest on this day in trump . As you may know, donald trump likes to promote himself. He was releasing his latest book today and gave us a preview of what to expect between now and the end of the week as he gets ready for snl. Take a listen. This even im meeting with the staff and well start the preparation and pick the skits. Am i nervous . Not too nervous. But well do a good job and have a fantastic show. Were going to have a lot of fun. My jeb impression . No, i dont want to show a person sleeping at a podium. You saw there hes holding back his jeb impression but maybe well see that later in the week. Donald trump, he does ton of med
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