Jail myself for federal smuggling in san diego california. Right after i came out of vietnam i was carrying no some marijuana from from vietnam because it was good and i was smoking it on a regular basis i learned about that over there. And i was busted with it and thrown it into federal slowly charged very serious but increasingly i was with 5000 young people blacks spanish panic americans and a few white people mostly old drug crimes nonviolent but they were being severely dont with at the time it was the beginning the very beginning of the war on drugs nixon had just been elected he ended cleared that war yet but he was about to so we were the 1st wave that i could see in the injustice of it these these kids most of them were. Coming from rough lives they didnt want to go to vietnam you know they they were boarded at the best of their ability but many of them were drafted the they that they were trying to make extra money on the side that was the way to do it there was a system that
Life that i can garner that i can turn on and thats what ive done to the best of my ability one thing ive done which makes me very proud and so i documented the war before you people knew argue with me about vietnam through other sources and when it came to films and pictures it was the pain of the american saying in the in the deer hunter but he do say that he killed people and maybe stopped a rape of demis nels but you came back knowing the lie i just want to skip a lot on a bed to midnight express because the Prison Industrial Complex is something we talk a lot about here on going underground fact we say often that the United States imprisons per capita more people than stalin or mao why was midnight express not just about what happens in turkey if it mr and what happens to be watching to try to make their point unsuccessfully at the turn but when i wrote midnight express years later this was in 1978 i come back from vietnam in 68 late 68 i had been thrown in jail myself for federal
Provided this video. We are at the 75th anniversary of the potsdam conference. Big numbers like the 75th anniversary or hundred anniversary, are always occasions for looking back and for drawing attention. I think there is another reason to look back at potsdam as we are in our own day and age, reentering a world of Great Power Competition and reentering a world where geopolitics seems to have come back to the fore of international thinking in International Relations thinking. So it is well worth us coming back to this subject. Im especially glad to have a chance to talk to you about it. I wish it was in person again, in kansas city. I wish that we were able to do this face to face, but we will do the very best that we can. The key thing here, that i want to return to throughout this presentation, is shown by this photograph here, of Winston Churchill, harry truman and Joseph Stalin smiling and shaking hands. And the point that i really want to reiterate here, is that these three men a
Intelligence project that would make life or death decisions on the battlefield. You can check out our web site for any of this hours headlines coming up next though its. All of a stone as the guest. Sputnik is coming up and kevin and will be here in an hours time to bring you the latest world news updates well see about that. After a time to you know what youre going on the ground the team and i will be back with a brand new season starting september the 5th but until then well be showing you some of your favorite shows of this past season stay safe coming up in this episode. On todays show all of us started one of the greatest filmmakers of all time all over. Thanks so much for coming on youre coming on a stand simply for chasing the light to your new memoir tell me 1st of all why that phrase chasing the light m. P. s that means so much in so many different ways so important to your life its good to be back and sure its been a while. I dont know why you said in a sense of we did i ho
Here what a lovely. This time weve selected luscious loves amazing assists the best so runs and plenty more from the fast and furious to the simply curious the truck. Kickoff brings you 25 goals in 26 minutes arranged in 5 different categories placed his hand logs. I saw you sit back and say to the top goals of the 201920 bundesliga season lets get cracking with the Campaign Super legit solos. One against many with technique tempo and a cool head at the finish we struggled through. The bundesliga and this demon. Dribblers. When they hit their stride it means mayhem for the opposition here we present the seasons 5 most sensational salo goals. Back from injury with his 1st start of the season for help to lead and jeff viro deliver a certain marked it in high style. Feel. Like the rubber the ball was like. A remarkable individual act but lets hear about it from the man himself. Got the ball on the side then seen a couple of players who are not just here because for a man not play the ball