Zeinab badawi, from the World Economic forum in davos. My guest is humanitarian, Activist And Hollywood Actor forest whitaker. Hes probably best known for his oscar winning role ten years ago as the ugandan dictator idi amin in the last king of scotland, and hes remained deeply involved with uganda through his work with the Whitaker Peace Development initiative, which helps young People Living in communities affected by violence across several continents. Hes also a Special Envoy for unesco and a member of the uns Advocacy Group on Sustainable Development goals. But can Celebrity Activists like him be real Agents For Change . Forest whitaker, welcome to hardtalk. Its great to be here with you. Now, in your acting career, youve been a very, very versatile actor. Mainstream, Popularfilms Like Rogue One a star wars story, and also the great debaters, back in 2007, about black students striving for equality. Mm hm. Do you like to act in any genre of films . Im trying to continue to grow as
diameter. dana: i would rather eat the key lime pie than the hot dog. i love it. bill: organizers of the by we could send joey chestnut to the keys. dana: we can do all sorts of things. bill: what s the best thing about key lime pie? dana: crust. we ve still got it. america, america, dana: life, liberty and pursuit of happiness used to be the foundation of our country. now our next guest wrote a piece that says it s time to return to the bedrock values of our nation s founding fathers. mike is a retired navy seal and great to have you here, mr. intensity was your name. captain intensity. i love it.
creator who s given us life, liberty and pursuit of happiness, also, property, speech and conscious. what no earthly power, gave no earthly power can take away. that s a fundamental principle. we need to start thinking about things that we need to get back to, they are fundamental to this great republic. like the rule of law. the law is king. this is one of the fundamentals in which we believe everyone should stand equal before the law and there should be equal application of the law. whether you re in the white house or at the southern border. i think these are some things that those of us who believe hav get back to these fundamentals, we should not be silent. we will not be silent. we have obligations to those who came before us. obligations to those who come after us. i m reminded one of my favorite men in history who said, the
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in the country right now, our scales are way out of whack. again, the governing style of the gop is to dispense the sort of responsibility that is often codified in laws that are beat out in the hard work of governance. it s much easier to govern easing the culture war and to pat laws or to dispense with laws so you can own your enemy. that s not how a functioning democracy is going to exist. people like me, millions of people and i live in montana. millions of gun owners in texas are guessing. they are in favor of responsibility so that they can protect their rights and protect the rights of all citizens. we re in this to function as a country. to protect our life, liberty and pursuit of happiness. those people are now in texas right now. there is life has gone. liberty is gone and the pursuit of happiness is gone there today. how is that responsible? ryan, before we let you go,