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Economics professor Richard Wolfe and arties rick sanchez then of the trauma virus pandemic continued governments around the world are looking for revenue well tell you about the European Countries looking to put digital on American Tech Companies we have a packed show today so lets go and dive right in. Were going to start today with a Panel Discussion with our tease host of the news with Rick Sanchez Rick sanchez and host of economic day and author of understanding socialism professor Richard Wolfe thank you for joining me today professor i want to start with you these these protests are just ravaging the overall become more peaceful what start with the basic question of why is this movement spreading worldwide. Well i think. What anyone should have understood was coming this is a major on all on working people or cruel. I mean you put 40000000 people out who were out of time were going to already under pressure because the government didnt prepare very well and then. Nor is it manag
Be very light. On radar you can see not a lot, but a little bit. Highs today starting to warm up and really warming up tomorrow. Back above average. Lets get over to sell now and see if anything has evolved in the last 15 or 20 minutes. Good morning. Good morning to you. We have traffic that is mostly doing very well out there. Im looking at most of these commutes on my list. We do see traffic moving well. Richmond bridge commute looks all right. If you happen to be on alameda city streets avoid born avista between sherman and webster. There is a major traffic jam on that stretch of when avista, so you can get through and you will have to go another way. Otherwise, the major city streets, pardon me, the major freeways are doing well. The final one, lets go back to the headlines. Alameda county firefighters racing to 2 fires in the last few hours. One at a Storage Facility and the other at a walmart. Sarah joins us now with more on that. Good morning. Reporter good morning. It has been
And in the midst of these two crises, we are now faced with yet another crisis, a crisis of anger, a crisis of racial division, flames that are pulling this country apart. This crisis was precipitated by the wrongful death of george floyd in minneapolis, minnesota. At this point, most if not all of us have seen that horrifying video. Mr. Floyd in handcuffs, face down on the pavement, incapacitateed, not posing a threat to anyone, and a Police Officer with his knee on the neck of mr. Floyd, pressing down hard on the neck of mr. Floyd, and keeping that knee there for eight long minutes. Mr. Floyd begs with the officer, pleads with the officer, says he cant breathe. He is an he is in obvious and serious physical distress. Other officers are standing there, watching a defenseless handcuffed man pinned to the ground for eight long minutes with a knee pressing down on his neck. As we all know, those actions took the life of mr. Floyd. And rightly, following what happened, the u. S. Departmen