Stephen sackur with hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. Chinas rise to economic superpower status has not brought with it and opening up a politics or culture. Farfrom with it and opening up a politics or culture. Far from it. With it and opening up a politics or culture. Farfrom it. The communist party has intensified its efforts to suppress dissent of all in all its forms. So it is, yesterday, the most internationally Famous Artist in china, ai weiwei, now lives here in the United Kingdom, not in beijing. He is a refugee, of sorts. So how has that affected his creative output . Ai weiwei, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. Has living in exile changed you, do you think, as an artist . It does change me somehow, but i think, essentially, eye and the same. I was born as an exile. My father was in exile the year i was born. He was sent to xinjiang, a very re m ote born. He was sent to xinjiang, a very remote area , born. He was sent to xinjiang, a very remote area, now they ha
Triggered brexit this week amidst fears of a populist sweep of europe. But the center seems to be fighting back. Well explain. Finally, as President Trump throws back environmental regulations, a novel idea from other corners on how to save our planet. Give nature the same legal status as human beings. But first, heres my take. The recent republican debacle on health care could prove to be an opportunity, you see its highlighted yet again, the complexity of americas medical system which continues to be by far the most expensive and efficient in the advanced world. But donald trump could actually use the legislative collapse to Fix Health Care if he went back to basics and to his four convictions on the topic which are surprisingly intelligent and consistent. Clearly, there is an understandable impulse on the right to assume that health care would work more efficiently if it were a free market or a freer market. Its true for most goods and services. But in 1963, the economist Kenneth Ar
Chairman, tom cain. And the ceo of one of the worlds biggest companies, g. E. He is an adviser to trump and has publicly dissented with some of the president s policies. I will ask him what he makes of the Trump Administration and the economy. Also, brittain officially triggered brexit this week amidst fears of a populus sweep of europe but the center seems to be fighting back. Well explain. Finally, as President Trump rolls back environmental regulations, a novel idea from other corners on how to save our planet. Give nature the same legal status as human beings. But first heres my take. The recent republican debacle on health care could prove to be an opportunity. You see, its highlighted yet again the complexity of americas medical system which continues to be by far the most expensive and inefficient in the advanced world. But donald trump could actually use the legislatetive collapse to Fix Health Care if he went back to basics and to his core convictions on the topic which are su
Elements between russia and the United States today, and indeed russia and europe today is the allegation that russia interfered in elections. Mr. Putin, this week you told a french newspaper that russia is being accused of interfering with the u. S. Election by people who lost that election. Who dont want to admit defeat. But all 17 of the United States intelligence agencies have concluded that the russians did interfere with our election, and these are nonpartisan career professionals, republicans and democrats alike on capitol hill, including President Trumps supporters. And some are your defenders, who have seen the classified intelligence report, have all accepted this conclusion. And even private nonpartisan security firms say the same, that russia interfered with the u. S. Election. Are they all wrong . Translator have use read those reports . Ive read the nonclassified version. Translator well, an unclassified version is null and void. And who was your tailor . What about the p
Everything from you and. I dont. Look its. Good for you to. Work. My butt off but nothing will be this about this. Well do you want those. Go live or further. So i. Called moment thank. God lets go live referred to. Him. Here for now its all going to are can go as far as it likes it knows no boundaries. You know what i dont need now you know the moment my attitude is one of demonstrations and protest number two this protest is about upholding humanitarian principles and dogs go off. Thank. You. Thank. God for life. Just tough. Tough situation. That hold the oval hold this awful. Somebody will come to. Love you i want to. Be a brave man. If im not. Your forth. Their soul enough them honorable. They risk their life. The for real. Im speechless i dont i dont know what the face. I. I just im trying to say call civilization and manage it all so you know all. Those people all. Always share it was very you social but it was something even if you know your mother being. In love with the ghetto