Standard against grown a virus which u. K. Magazine has supported everything from medical privatization to nature nation backed death squads as it promotes illegal regime change in venezuela reinvestigate inarguably blood drenched Media Institution headquartered in london and read by the rich and the aspirational possible coming up in todays going on the ground at 1st as the World Health Organization recorded the largest daily increase in cases since the coronavirus pandemic began scientists and big pharma scrambling to find a vaccine but will it be free for everyone joining me now via skype from washington d. C. Is someone consistently voted to be in marc benioff Time Magazine most influential people in the world she is chair of the board of the Global Alliance for vaccines and immunization a 2 term former nigerian finance minister and former managing director of the World Bank Group doctrine goes you know congo it well i thank you so much it goes you for coming on britain i have to s
A little nugget. You made for mines honor to welcome so many extraordinary nursing professionals as we celebrate their tional nurses day especially cation in the White House National nurses day is a moment to one of the people on the front lines of the pandemic. Dont trump is here to say thank you and sign a declaration well the nurses local to look here laurie to you though as he turns to the press a Reporter Asks a question about the economy in his own trump turned his fire on china framing the spread of the coronavirus like a military attack this is one of the worst attacks weve ever had this is worse than pearl harbor this is worse than the World Trade Center its never been attacked like this. And it should have never happened could have been stopped at the source could have been stopped and show that it should have been stepped right at the source. And. Was of course were all used to donald trump mouthing off thats his trademark but this is important this matters to all of us whet
The power base of u. S. Politics and. This is a very very scary virus you dont it that people are going to go back to work and there could be worried about texting. Infections in mexico near their peak but our official numbers concealing the real extent of the crisis. Could have you with us welcome to the program saudi arabia has announced tough new austerity measures aimed at shoring up state finances which have been battered by low oil prices and the coronavirus pandemic from july the 1st itll raise value added tax from 5 to 15 percent it will also cut up to 26000000000. 00 from government infrastructure upgrades including crown Prince Mohammed bin salons vision of the 2030 project and to from the beginning of next month is suspending a cost of living allowance for workers more on that story as it develops through the day. We go to china now where its also continuing to take steps to reopen its economy even as it reports a rise in new coronavirus cases Chinese Health authorities anno
And expats back in and the trusted face of americas a virus crisis is in quarantine as infections hit the power base of the u. S. Politics. This is a very very scary virus you know that the people are going to go back to work and theyre getting worried about their eggs. Have you with us and welcome to the program saudi arabia has announced tough new austerity measures aimed at shoring up state finances which have been battered by low oil prices and the coronavirus pandemic from july the 1st it will raise a value added tax from 5 to 15 percent it will cut up to 26000000000. 00 from government infrastructure upgrades including crown Prince Mohammed bin still mans vision 2030 project and from the beginning of next month is the spending a cost of living allowance for workers. Is director of the institute for gulf affairs he says the announcement of the new measures was expected. Government qana mean saudi arabia has been under a lot of stress that thats why the government would drew 230000
To cross and more im joined by my guest william look there are employer hes an assistant professor of economics of Florida Atlantic university as well as a director of the sound money project at the American Institute for Economic Research and in beijing we crafted to go he is the Vice President of the center for china and globalization harjo in crosstime group in effect that. Just a few hours ago unemployment data was just released now were up to over 20000000 people applying for unemployment in the United States who would have thought even 6 weeks ago its extraordinary and being a historian by trade i know the history of the Great Depression depression very well not only in the United States but globally so when i see these numbers come out its terrifying to hear how it is you know this pandemic will be resolved its only a matter of question and resources and patients because i understand that because ive been locked down for a month now and its getting very very tiresome. How is thi