System that we have and the chaos that is causing and just for those of you out there who are you know perhaps like myself perhaps too busy reading twitter all the time and not enough time to devote to reading a tale to cities i want to read the rest of that quote from the opening of a tele to cities because its quite relevant i think to our time because that book was written in the period leading up to the french revolution and then through the reign of terror which i think is similar to what we have today it was the best of times it was the worst of times it was age of wisdom it was the age of foolishness it was that of belief it was a pot of incredulity it was the season of light it was a season of darkness it was the spring of hope it was the winter of despair we had everything before us we had nothing before us well well done Charles Dickens captured the guys at that moment to make a Christmas Carol being a condemnation of capitalism osama yes you know the ghost of christmas futur
Cant show you my face but im going to tell you must story in 9093 this man was sentenced to death. They get charged with capital murder even though he didnt have the gun didnt pull the trigger didnt intend to kill anybody imagine living in your bathroom for the week with his son of a 23. 00. Confined within 4 gray walls fun its using hard to turn on to help him to leave death row. Max kaiser this is the kaiser report you know it was the best of times it was the worst of times stacey this sounds like the opening lines to a tale of 2 cities by Charles Dickens and he was somebody quite useful and relevant to this age because he was writing during the beginning of the end of the British Empire and also during the explosion of the wrong take class a lot of what he wrote about is the disaster capitalism caused by the ron to class so were in a very similar time to that with this pandemic meeting the over leveraged fake system that we have and the chaos that is causing and just for those of yo
And trading in these Turbulent Times we have a packed show today so lets dive right in. And as the number of cases of coronavirus worldwide eclipses 750000 with more than 35000 deaths the United States has become the epicenter of the pandemic with more confirmed cases than anywhere else in the world on sunday despite hopes of returning to the u. S. Economy to normal by easter u. S. President donald trump announced the extension of social distancing guidelines through the end of april the peak in death rate is likely to hit in 2 weeks nothing would be worse than declaring victory before the victory is one. That would be the great. There for the next 2 weeks and during this period its very important that every one strongly follow the guidelines have to follow the guidelines that our great Vice President holds up a lot hes holding that up a lot he believes in it so strongly the better you do the faster. This whole nightmare will end. Therefore we will be extending our guidelines to april
Consumption today christmas being a holiday of consumption or losing its its significance as a spiritual soulful occasion and here we are you know weve all been very very naughty and weve all been sent to our room and were all sitting in our rooms now thinking about what we did this is a moment of self reflection for the Global Community to sit in your room and think about what youve done because youve been very very naughty and theres a sort of sense that yes it is bad on the way to Something Better ok yes for example the revolution and france and the reign of terror were not pleasant events in themselves but at the end of the day they led to a republic and. A wealth and income gap that declined rapidly and you know a flourishing of the ordinary person the same here what were seeing is were seeing the end of a Financial System a debt based system. Im a fee based system it was never going to be nice it was never going to be great it was never going to be easy but you had that insurance
Other thanks for joining us here with your global news update this is art. The latest figures in the covert 900. 00 pandemic almost 800000 cases have now been confirmed around the world thats an increase of almost 10 percent in just 24 hours more than 38000. 00 people have lost their lives and 166000 have recovered. A Global Movement is gathering pace calling on landlords to stop charging rent for housing during the Ongoing Health crisis and one multibillion euro firm has latched on to the idea is refusing to pay rent on his stores in germany due to the current lockdown politicians a furious peta oliver explains a stay at home to save lives is being the all encompassing mantra of this pandemic but for those that cant work from home well it has meant losing their jobs for some and having to rely on state benefits for one of the Worlds Largest sports money factures its made them well refusing to pay rent for some of the stores theyve been forced to close off what adi da says done and its