And if that interferes with the prerogatives our for those who own and manage inside it. I should say that anti union sentiment in the United States among elites is so strong that the fundamental couper of labor rights the basic principle in the International Labor organization is the rate of Free Association which would mean the right to form unions and us has never ratified. But i think the us may be alone among major sadies and their respect. Its considered so far out of the spectrum of american politics it literally has never been considered. Or that the us has a law on very violent labor history as. Society. But the Labor Movement had been very strong by the 1920 s. In a period not unlike today it was virtually crushed robert reich. Buried. By the mincer is a beacon to reconstruct. Truth doesnt or is felt he himself was rather sympathetic to progressive legislation that would be in the benefit of the general population but he had to get it passed so he informed labor leaders and o
The colorful east side gallery where autistic and a symbol of division into a canvas for hopes and dreams. Im told me a lot of both thanks for joining us chiles president Sebastian Pinera says hes asked parliament to raise the minimum wage by around 15 percent in a further attempt to end the countrys worst unrest in decades the president also says that police accused of human rights abuses will be prosecuted with the same force as rioters and looters for weeks now a south American Country has been rocked by protests against inequality. And as deed of views nicole fullish in the chilean capital has found out this has grown into a social movement who support base is a lot larger than those who turn up at rallies. Its another day of protests in santiago de chile but any ball isnt going he lives only a stones throw away from plus i tell you the at the center of the countrys mass demonstrations but a couple of weeks ago he kicked off a different kind of mobilization a neighborhood gathering
A regular man in. Friendly deal. I prefer that broad definition. So there was a kind of combination of a sympathetic government and by the mid thirtys very substantial but bitter activism. There were industrial action there were sit down strikes which are very frightening to. Ownership. Have to recognize a sit down straight is just one step before saying we dont need bushes we can run this by ourselves. And business was told to read the Business Press say in the late thirties they were talking about the hazard facing industrialists and the rising political power of the masses when. Yes to be repressed things were on hold during the 2nd world war but immediately after the 2nd world war the business offensive began in a force. Test courtly a. Tourist start any quality in labor management. The mccarthyism was used for a massive corporate propaganda offensives to attack union. Increased sharply during the reagan years and reagan pretty much told the Business World if you want to illegally
Candidate marianne williamson. She talks about her proposal to create a u. S. Department of peace if elected in 2020. From the National Press club, this is an hour. Good afternoon. Welcome to the National Press club. My name is alison and im the washington investigative editor and im the 112th president of the National Press club. Our guest is a candidate for the Democratic National nomination. She has spent half a lifetime as author, activist and faith leader. She has been speaking, writing and writing about spirituality and politics. Author of 14 books, four that reached number one on the New York Times best seller list, including the last one. She has founded several nonprofit organizations, including the Peace Alliance and project angel food, a nonprofit, that has delivered millions of meals to americans since 1989. She joins us here to detail her signature policy proposals. The creation of a department of peace. Please join me in welcome ms. Marianne williamson. [applause] ms. Wil
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