The things that the occupy movement brought up, whether it means the affordability of college, right . The 1 . Those things are still happening. I actually think the movement is still continuing. Maybe its just different. That is whats different about our generation. Were still the civil rights movement, unfortunately it still has to happen in our day and age. Im sure during lbj and Martin Luther king jr. s time, they would have never wanted us to continue to have to fight that. We see it today. Through the eric garner stuff. I want to ask. I get asked by friends all the time, who are overseas, living in arab countries, they cant understand after the arab spring why young people dont stand up more and protest, and arent out in the streets. If the situation is really that bad, why dont we speak up. Is there something to this point that young people just engage differently when they want to make their voices heard and not maybe in the 60s sensibility of what it meant to be an activist .
Then to sarah shourd, the american hiker jailed in iran for 14 months on the Iran Nuclear Deal and her new play about solitary confinement, opening the box. Did we go to Guatemala City where president otto perez is rejecting growing calls to resign. Collects i declare categorically i reject any link to the scandal are receiving money from that defrauding operations. My conscience in that sense is at peace. I reaffirm i will not resign and will fully submit myself to the legal process. Good night and may god bless you. Amy we will speak to investigative journalist allan nairn. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. China is calling it black monday. Global stocks are falling as chinas market saw its sharpest daily fall since the Global Financial crisis in 2007. The Shanghai Stock Exchange plunged 8. 5 monday, sending shock waves throughout asian and european markets. Todays fall comes after weeks of decline in
Most expensive president ial campaign in political history, harvard law professor Lawrence Lessig considers joining the race with a single goal removing money from politics. He will join us from boston. Then to sarah shourd, the american hiker jailed in iran for 14 months on the Iran Nuclear Deal and her new play about solitary confinement, opening the box. Did we go to Guatemala City where president otto perez is rejecting growing calls to resign. Collects i declare categorically i reject any link to the scandal are receiving money from that defrauding operations. My conscience in that sense is at peace. I reaffirm i will not resign and will fully submit myself to the legal process. Good night and may god bless you. Amy we will speak to investigative journalist allan nairn. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. China is calling it black monday. Global stocks are falling as chinas market saw its sharpest da
Most expensive president ial campaign in political history, harvard law professor Lawrence Lessig considers joining the race with a single goal removing money from politics. He will join us from boston. Then to sarah shourd, the american hiker jailed in iran for 14 months on the Iran Nuclear Deal and her new play about solitary confinement, opening the box. Did we go to Guatemala City where president otto perez is rejecting growing calls to resign. Collects i declare categorically i reject any link to the scandal are receiving money from that defrauding operations. My conscience in that sense is at peace. I reaffirm i will not resign and will fully submit myself to the legal process. Good night and may god bless you. Amy we will speak to investigative journalist allan nairn. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. China is calling it black monday. Global stocks are falling as chinas market saw its sharpest da
That britains voted and decided they did not like theresa may as much as she hoped they would. Ed they voted in large numbers and they decided that her campaign for a new mandate three years early was not something they wanted to give her. They also for the large part a lot of young people turned outmi for Jeremy Corbin, man of the left who ran an optimistic campaign, criticize thehe criti conservatives on questions and on productions and policeman and social welfare, to not really po explain how things were going to get paid for. But in general the problem foree tresa me is the more people heard her the less they seem to like her. Part of this based on the election was called an expectation among the conservative party that Jeremy Corbin was weak and labor wasd t preparing to get rid of him . Not so much they would get rid of him but he was weak and vulnerable and she would be s strong and stable. He turned out to be quite a good campaigner. As she turned out to be a terrible campaign