Two candidates, theyre dueling economic messages and the former president s claims about the two attempts on his life and iran, plus the very latest on Hurricane Helene now forecast to reach category four heading for the Florida Panhandle good evening. Thanks for joining us. We begin tonight, keeping them honest with politics specifically the brand of it, which runs on falsehoods and fear. And frankly, racism the latest example, louisiana republican Congressman Clay higgins, this guy, now it doesnt have much of a record of accomplishment in the house, but today, hes certainly got noticed this is what he posted on social media, quoting the congressman now, lol, these haitians are wild, eating pets, voodoo, Nastyas Country in the western hemisphere, colts slapstick gangsters, but if they dont feel all sophisticated now filing charges against our president and vp, all these thugs better get their Mind Right and their out of our country before january 20. So a couple of things to unpack he
To go in just hours. Thanks for joining us. Ac360 starts now tonight on 360, it started with the former president, but now the ugliness is coming from inside the house. How one congressman amplified hateful campaign against haitian immigrants would top republicans are saying in his defense and what the chair of the congressional black caucus plans to do about it, keeping them honest also tonight, the two candidates, they re dueling economic messages and the former president s claims about the two attempts on his life and iran plus the very latest on hurricane helene now forecast to reach category four heading for the florida panhandle. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. We begin tonight, keeping them honest with politics specifically the brand of it, which runs on falsehoods in fear, and frankly racism. The latest example, louisiana republican congressman clay higgins, this guy, now it doesn t have much of a record of accomplishment in the house, but today, he s certainly got noticed
As an ecommerce site when youre talking about doing that what youre actually doing is youre strengthening the monopolies that these Tech Companies already have the stranglehold they already have and by going around using the full force and might of the u. S. Government youre preventing any kind of foreign competition to companies that are not benevolent companies or companies that have abused their power in the past and will only continue to increase that abuse as they are the only game in town not jeffrey what about that point that ben is making here i mean these moves are actually antitrust or anticompetitive practices but are being issued by Big Government instead of another company do you see it this way as well. Ben is absolutely right and ill tell you Something Else is absolutely right is that the spokesman for the Chinese Communist party i hate to say. You know when the communists are preaching markets and competition and the u. S. President is d is is using a wild experiment in
That this is just another example of how the u. S. Is violating its own free market principles. Because as a dummy so zizi once again proves that the socalled freedom and security are nothing but an excuse for the digital gunboat diplomacy pursued by some us politicians. Do this type of bullying d is a blatant denial of the market economy and various competition. That the us has only has advocated. And joining us now to discuss is boob us coast investigative journalist ben swan and Jeffrey Tucker editorial director with the American Institute for Economic Research thank you both for joining us but i want to start with you here because we know youve been very critical of the u. S. Stance on Chinese Companies including this move over to so does this latest statement i mean he just matched it over ali baba does it surprise you. It doesnt surprise me it disappoints me i continue to be disappointed by these decisions by the Trump Administration really to take the stance look i have a huge p
Give their technology and they give access which is what the u. S. Says to the Chinese Government but the u. S. Is still never produced any evidence brant of this never shown any evidence that this actually happens now theyre saying the same thing about ticktock that all this data can be kind of sent over to the Chinese Government but they havent shown proof that thats happening and heres my biggest concern about all of it is when youre talking about getting rid of take talk or forcing it into another big American Tech Companies hands when youre talking about getting rid of ali baba which is really the only true competition to amazon anywhere in the world as an ecommerce site when youre talking about doing that when youre actually doing is youre strengthening the monopolies that these Tech Companies already have the stranglehold they already have and by going around using the full force and might of the u. S. Government youre preventing any kind of foreign competition to companies that