A slight clone one region got off relatively lightly we find out why. But 1st we go to the u. S. Where coal miners the suffering from a devastating disease their appeals for support of falling on deaf ears. Where the cold minerals all metals for millenia we humans have insisted on dredging our planets resources the Global Mining industry earns around 615000000000. 00 euros each year nearly the equivalent of the g. D. P. Of switzerland the worlds 20th largest economy yet few jobs there is dangerous as mining. Around 12000. 00 miners worldwide lose their lives every year and those are just the official figures. What would that number be if illegal mines were taken into account mine workers often breathe in toxic particles or poisonous gases many suffer damage to their lungs. In the eastern part of the u. S. State of Kentucky Coal mining has long been a mainstay and here too it has a terrible impact on peoples house. Its about 10 meters from a car to the house but for danny the short dist
1st we go to the u. S. Where coal miners are suffering from a devastating disease their appeals for support of falling on deaf ears. Whether cold minerals or metals for millennia we humans have insisted on dredging our planets resources the Global Mining industry earns around 615000000000. 00 euros each year nearly the equivalent of the g. D. P. Of switzerland the worlds 20th largest economy yet few jobs there is dangerous as mining. Around 12000. 00 miners worldwide lose their lives every year and those are just the official figures. What would that number be if illegal mines were taken into account mine workers often breathe in toxic particles or poisonous gases many suffer damage to their lungs. In the eastern part of the u. S. State of kentucky. Coal mining has long been a mainstay and here too it has a terrible impact on peoples house. Its about 10 meters from the car to the house but for danny the short distance is torture. Even a few steps leave him short of breath. For almost 2
Richard norton smith, why did you call your book that you wrote 35 years ago uncommon man . Well, its taken, actually, from the title of a relatively famous hoover speech about the uncommon man. Remember, Vice President henry wallace, who was the second of fdrs Vice President s, gave a famous speech in 1942, i believe, maybe43, about the century of the common man. And wallace, from a left of center perspective, was projecting, in effect, the goals and ambitions of the generation that was fighting world war ii. And it wasnt enough simply to defeat the nazis, but to create at home a true democracy. A place where the common man would finally come into his own. And hoover approached this from a different place on the political spectrum. He was, in effect, making the case for what we might call a meritocracy. But something to say, that i shouldnt paraphrase it, but, you know, when you get sick, you want an uncommonly skillful doctor. When we go to war, we want an uncommonly able general. Yo
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U. S. We are the latest to take a look at Something College and then i pod and explain whether theyre about to order for the 1st time in history was the goal of others is what we dont manufacture enough not just products but critically important medicine weve got a live report so much to get through today so lets get started. And the panic plunge continues thursday as the optimistic dip buyers who stepped in yesterday got smoked Global Markets around the world are all in correction territory defined as being down 10 percent or more from their recent highs wiping off more than 3. 00 trillion dollars from Global Stock Markets given how fast this drop was many economists are pointing to the coronavirus as a true black swan event in a span of just 6 days the u. S. Market went from record highs to correction territory with the dow down over a 1000 points today over 3000 points for the week not securities reports said this plunge is the only the 2nd time in history. That this has happened th