Important issue, but it does have tentacles that extend to the economy, the health care, all of those in the top five. So we started this evening with a story out of california that could be a sign of things to come. A historic bill to consider reparations for black americans. The first of its kind in any state in the country and it was signed yesterday by governor gavin newsom. It will begin to grapple with questions of how would you pay reparations and who would be entitled to them since the last living slave and america died in the 1970s. 1850 is a free state. Heres governor newsom. This is not just about california. Its about making an impact across the rest of the country. Martha so at least three other places in the country have already taken up reparations on a local level. Asheville, north carolina, providence, rhode island, has a plan and evidenced it illinois where what they are going to do tax revenue from newly Legal Marijuana sales. Reparations also get attention, as you m
Tunisia it was anything but a walk in the park superstar harry came to all he could but it wasnt enough to get the latest from moscow. Hello im terry martin good to have you with us in many places around the world the strains caused by a Record Number of people on the move are causing massive problems in different ways it dominates our program today we begin with a new report by the Un Refugee Agency that says war and conflict have led to the biggest increase in refugees and displaced people since it started monitoring the situation in one thousand nine hundred fifty one its report says that since two thousand and sixteen the number of refugees has increased by three million to a total of sixty eight point five Million People thats a new record roughly two. Thirds of them are from these five countries syria afghanistan south sudan myanmar and somalia the agency says that resolving just one of these regional conflicts would have a major impact on the global refugee crisis. Well the Unit
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