Thanks, everyone. Good day. Im delighted to be here in San Francisco, one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Particularly to talk about jesse and John Freemont who had so much to do with the creation of california as we know it and so much to do with the creation of San Francisco as we know it. I got in to San Francisco about 2 30 a. M. On a delayed flight from los angeles, got a couple of hours of sleep at an Airport Hotel and then woke up again because i was to be picked up by a car and driven up the highway into San Francisco to do alive radio thing on to do a live radio thing on kqed. The thing about live radio is it begins at an exact time. The thing about going through San Francisco traffic is that youre really not going to make your exact time. And so i was supposed to be 8 00 a. M. Pacific time that i would be there for this National Radio hit, and at 8 00 a. M. , im still on the road, in the back of this car, creeping up the freeway at, i dont know, 7, 9 milesanhour, w
A page out of the bush administrations post 911. 00 playbook and is looking to decimate our legal and Constitutional Rights under cover of National Catastrophe politico is now reporting that according to recently uncovered documents submitted by the d. O. J. To congress that the Justice Department has proposed that Congress Grant the attorney general power to ask the chief judge of any District Court to pause Court Proceedings whenever the District Court is fully or partially closed by virtue of any Natural Disaster civil disobedience or other emergency situation. As norman l. Reimer executive director of the National Association of criminal defense lawyers correctly notes that means you could be arrested and never brought before a judge until they decided that the emergency or the civil disobedience is in fact over and that decision my friends may never come as weve learned from the u. S. Congress is continued obedience to reauthorizing the pay authorizing the patriot act and the Nati
Communications even the most intimate forms. Pushing towards another sexual revolution well today i talk about this with social psychologist just an alum miller. Justin led miller welcome to the show craig to have you with us very excited to have this chat with you so justin all over the board there is data that people are having less sex these days than 3 or 5 decades ago and ive heard that american teenagers are having less sex japanese arent having any of the births are given a pass i mean you name it can we say with confidence that having sex is in decline. So thats a really great question this is something that a lot of people have referred to as a sex recession if you will and when you look at the data it seems that people are reporting having less sex than they were a few generations ago but its not completely clear what that means because in these studies people are being asked how often theyre having sex but theyre not defining what sex is and the reality is that people can de
Already claimed at least 15 lives. Israels Prime Minister seeks immunity from prosecution in 3 Corruption Cases. Violence and arrests as protesters in hong kong kickoff the new was another massive march demanding greater freedom. Supporters and members of an iran backed group of withdrawing from the u. S. Embassy compound in the iraqi capital baghdad after a 2 day siege of americas biggest Diplomatic Mission leaders of the Popular Mobilization forces ordered them to leave but there is a condition they want to Iraqs Parliament to vote on a timeline for the withdrawal of Foreign Forces the protesters are angry about sundays airstrikes by the u. S. On the hezbollah brigades camps that killed at least 27. 00 people earlier on weapons day the crowds threw rocks and lit fires outside the compound irans Supreme Leader the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has also condemned the u. S. Strikes and want to iran will defend itself if threatened its amount of 14 begins our coverage with this report from bagh
Citizens terrorists least. Illegitimate seizure of. The government offices which taken over. Those are your headlines this hour you can find out more at r. T. Dot com up next on Arch International it is the kaiser report and in the u. K. And ireland it is boom bust stay with us. Hey welcome to the cons report the 1st episode out of 2020. States here are not going to have some really special guest right with us right now dr Michael Hudson dr michael and welcome to be here i was just curious i have as crazy image moment ago you know back in the seventys 1970 s. There was a movie called death wish with Charles Bronson to remember that i remember that there was a sequel in the sequel to that right now sink in that we could do a remake you are the star you play the Charles Bronson role is called death wish and here vigilante banker economist that goes around new york blowing away bad debt where you think i love it and set that up you think youre ready to do that 2020 i would be a very good