Into an area. Parents be doing for thousands of years is just simply its not good. With you this morning thanks for joining us the hotel has collapsed in the southeast of china with more than 30 people reportedly still trapped under the rubble Emergency Services working at the site say theyve managed to rescue 43 people at the moment theres no information about any potential casualties to local media the hotel was being used as a quarantine site for suspected coronavirus patients its still not clear at this point that the collapse. Meanwhile the number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has exceeded 100000 the virus is not sparing politicians either with the leader of italys Ruling Democratic Party testing positive in iran the virus has claimed its 1st fatality among lawmakers with over 20 more of peace and affected as well as the World Health Organization has warned its still probably sure to predict when the outbreak will start to decline. We do not know years what the activity
Could no longer fulfill its obligations to its creditors this was the beginning of the petrodollar era and the beginning of all things everywhere are being priced in dollars oil is being priced in dollars all commodities are priced in dollars they gave america the us empire of debt it gave america the World Reserve currency it gave america whats called seniority which which is basically they get a cut over every transaction ever done anywhere in the world every coil trav if japan wants to buy oil that the buy dollars 1st and then buy oil for example so they have to give america a commission they get a cut thats a huge source of revenue for america now with saudi arabia and the us have been at loggerheads down for a couple of years that relationship has been strained and saudi arabia is i think youre correct they threw a hissy fit they said were going to just want the price down by 10. 00 for oil because our cost production is not even 3. 00 a barrel and so i think they thought everyone
We also have the oil wars going on allegedly some oil wars we have russia versus saudi arabia the price crash you know kind of started with when the opec plus when they met you know saudi arabia essentially and russia and russia decided not to cut any production based on the decline in demand out of china and elsewhere but also right after that saudi arabia offered up to a 10. 00 discount per barrel just because i guess. Theyd been solomon got a little bit upset and threw a temper tantrum so thats what happened there but you know that seismic sell off a 30 percent and then followed by a like 101213 percent rise and boom bust and boom bust i thought this was an interesting tweet to kind of look at the whole situation is from royce we went to the last episode and he was so prescient about this pandemic situation when he predicted sort of a pandemic basically that negative rates were signaling that he predicted that last june or july he says i think we have just witnessed the end of the p
Good morning, everyone, im joanne meyers. We are delighted to welcome dr. Ali khan. Dr. Khan will be discussing his book the next pandemic. As former director of the office of Public Health preparedness and response at the centers for Disease Control and prevention dr. Khan has been on the front lines in the fight to contain the worlds deadliest diseases. Hes not the first one to have done so. Throughout history humans have been fighting diseases, deadly wars against contagions and there has never been a time where humans were not affects with microbes and fought against him. During khans time our speaker has had with contagions. He worked among red cross for the first ebola crisis. After 911 called to washington to prevent the spread of anthrax in the Senate Office building. A disease hunter, if you will, mission was to read the governments efforts to prepare public for disease outbreaks and health emergencies. He has seen it all. He also writes that not all epidemics and pandemics ar
Bill good evening. My name is bill leggett. I am a bookseller. On behalf of the entire staff welcome. , its a pleasure to have you here and a pleasure to be hosting sonia shah. And hearing her discuss her book, epidemic, trekking from cholera and beyond. If you have any noisemaking devices, take a moment to silence them now. Sonja will read for about half an hour and then take as many of your questions we can fit into 20 minutes. And then she will sign books afterwards. We encourage questions, but need you to use actually the one microphone thats here on the right by the pillar, so that everyone can be involved in the conversation and also for our cspan audience. After the event is over, if you great help if you fold up the chair and place it against a bookshelf, and it will be time for the book sailing book signing, and the books are for sale when you walked in. Sonia shaw is an investigative author whose work has appeared in the New York Times and scientific american, among others. H