Against technology. That was actually we had this conversation a little bit about some of the limits of kind of online activism or some people say hash tag activism. This ability of just masses of people to bring attention to these issues, right, and we talked about how that kind of bubbled up during the whole Malaysian Airlines hysteria where, you know, we all of a sudden started paying attention to these 200 kidnapped girls. The other analog is joseph coney, coney 2012. One of the most Massive Campaign we have seen in terms of online activism and it was all these eyes now focused on the whole premise was lets make coney famous and that will lead to some sort of capture, but still, as you say, coney is still out there, we havent found most of these girls. So there are , as we said, limis to what technology can be, especially if you have people trying to evade. It goes back to the basic human connections. The 200 girls in nigeria will probably be found because someone informs on them a
Ingenuity, then you can get into an insoluble problem here where its a remote part of nigeria and technology is being used against technology. That was actually, we had this conversation a little bit about some of the limits of online activism and some people say activism. You know, this ability of just masses of people to bring attention to these issues. Right, so and we talked about how that kind of bubbled up during the whole Malaysian Airlines hysteria where, you know, we all of a sudden started paying attention to these 200 kidnapped girls but werent paying attention before. And the other kind of analog there is joseph kony 2012, probably the most Massive Campaign in terms of online activism. The whole premise was lets make kony famous and lead to some sort of capture, right . But still, as you say, still out there, wechblt found most of these girls there are limits to what technology can do, right, especially if you have people trying to evade. It goes back to the basic human con
Doesnt help people at the bottom. We have the second Fastest Growing and most of those jobs are flat out on the bottom. People are trapped with no way up and no way out. No one can live on the minimum wage. You try to take care of a family and it is impossible to do. If we care about each other and the future, we will pay people in this state a wage that allows them to take care of themselves and their families. Governor, thank you. Representative richardson, i want to ask a quick clarification on that question. In 2015, ts minimum wage will be 9. 25 an hour. You talked about that being an entry level wage. Do dwrou think it should be higher or stay the same in 2015 . I think minimum wage should probably stay with the same program that we have now because it is indexed. We need to not focus on minimum wage but focus on people and that takes a vibrant economy. Our unemployment has been higher than the National Average for 18 years. Cspans student cam competition is underway. This nation
Havana for the first time in half a century, and sweeping aside the last vestiges of the cold war. The surprise announcement came ofthe end of 18 months secret talks that culminated in a Prisoner Exchange negotiated in canada. Republicans dial in. And democrats. An independents. Also, waiting on twitter. Eigh in on twitter. And on facebook. We will get your thoughts in a moment. But first, alan gomez from the usa today from miami. What is the reaction from the cuban population there . Mixed bag, as you can imagine. On one hand, you have that older generation of humans take a shortly after fidel castro came over in cuba who are just enraged. They feel betrayed. They feel this is a fight they have been fighting for over 50 years and the government down there was on its last legs. I doing this, by doing this, they feel that the president gave them a lifeline and allow them to maintain a little bit of power with all of the money that will be headed to cuba now. But there is a Younger Gener
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