This beautiful sunny day but we appreciate this regardless and we plan to be back and stronger than ever in2021. We had a great series of online events. They are all archived and available for replay at our page and you can click on raven bookstore at the top of this page to get to the list of archived events. A couple other things about how this is going to work. Marie is going to give a short author talk and show us photos from her book and we will open it up to questions. You can ask a question by clicking the ask a question button at the bottom of your screen or click it into the chat window. We appreciate you asking questions to keep the discussion moving and we want this to be a participants event as much as we can in this strange online setting and another thing to note at the bottom of the screen is this button that says buy Americas Harvest here and that will take you to the raven bookstore which we are where we have these in stock or if youre in lawrence we can deliver it to
Only to be stomped on and have their life choked out of them but you brutes did whats happening here in america of course yearning to breathe free is very important that this isnt a part of the problem right now and america is obviously we have the racism and the state power exercised through the police force which is and literally has the knee on the you know your boot on the neck of the populace obviously black americans are at the bottom of this but you know it is layers of this absence of being able to breathe 3 we see this or that injustice built into the system where theres a certain select group of people who do have privilege of course we are supposed to be you know a nation founded by these truths that are self evident that all men are created equal that may be true but if some are given privilege that negates all the equality that we have. Earth Michael Hudson feds 10 trillion dollars defense assets of the rich so the fed has revived the stock market downturn hes referring to
[roll call] supervisor safai . I will come back. [roll call]. Supervisor yee is present and supervisor safai . Mr. President , you have a quorum. Thank you very much. Please place your right hand over your heart. Will you please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. [reciting pledge of allegiance]. Okay. Thank you. On behalf of the board i would like to acknowledge sfgtv for recording each of our meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Mr. President , i have two communications. The minutes will reflect that since covid19 pandemic the board of supervisors have been conducting their meetings through video conference, and present as if they were in their chamber. Around 9 23 this morning my office received a proclamation from the mayor terminating the local emergency issued on may 31, 2020, and the curfew order is terminated effective immediately. That is directly has significant r ramification on the motions that are before this body. Because the board r
States economy doesnt matter because theyve got the green light to see the richer seceding its its its its not right and yet thats whats happening well actually i want to say that this has happened throughout history and i think for me the United States most mimics but it mimics often like a lot of different empires that have fallen before it i think they spent 12 so far and this is part of that he said that the strap of a great power not wanting another to rise compared to rome rome had the same situation the people inherited an amazing republic and flourishing powerful nation that had our amazing architecture and building and thought and stuff like that and then it turned into a tawdry empire where the elite like just plundered the nation so the next bit from michael had since quote is ok now we have a trickle down to the population where there ransacking you know the shops on 5th avenue but where did the ransacking start right. And lets go back one step for the past 12 years this is
Possibility china might make efforts to im pose security measures on hong kong has some worried especially in asia today. My goodness, thats despite the fact that we did actually get some we started with vaccine data driving the markets. Look at the rally on monday to start the week off of the moderna news you had those positive vaccine comments from dr. Fauci saying the data looked promising, but its being overshadowed by everything playing out in china, whether its the situation with hong kong and what is essentially being seen as something of a power grab through a National Security lens or intentions between the u. S. And china more broadly and some of the policies that weve seen start to come in this week as well its interesting to see in general how this week has played out in the markets because reopening from a week to date standpoint has really led the way here it is the russell 2,000, the small caps which are seen as a proxy for the reopening efforts now that we have 50 state