Is no stranger to surging gun sales but how much has the pandemic driven the sector we have so much to get to so lets dive right in. And we lead the program with renewed concerns about a 2nd wave of corona virus infections as the World Health Organization reported a Record Number of new cases sunday. Yesterday more than 180. 00 times in new cases of quote good would be pulled to the 2. Easily the most you know a single day so fun. More than 8800000 cases 7 now been reported to joe and more than 465000 people have lost their lives some countries are continuing to see about getting increasing cases and as some countries that have successfully selfless transmission are now seeing an absolutely. Open theres was cited and economies. There as we just heard this marks the largest daily increase since the start of the outbreak according to the w. H. O. Brazil had the highest increase in new cases followed by the United States and india the w. H. O. Director general also spoke about the need to
But they are going to cost close to a trillion so therefore we should do it. Is was it an economic consideration rather than a moral or ideological one thats correct but by the way i should have said lockdowns let me just read you what they study they study combine the home isolation of suspect cases home koren 1000 of those living in the same household as suspect cases and social distancing of the elderly and others at most risk well guess what we can we could have a has essentially had all of that without lockdowns so even that was. Done even energy can justify a lot of parents so thats striking and there is a want to call that 19 response that i find i think the most cynical and that is in mandating those top almost to the low down government supposedly chose lives over money and the reason i macs are 2 reasons why i take issue without 1st is that they i think be chose lives over other lives and 2nd the motivating factor if i somebody else of money and im wrong and. Youre correct on
Join me every thursday on the alex salmond show and ill be speaking to guest of the world of politics or business im showbusiness ill see of. The low and welcome to cross talk where all things are considered im Peter Lavelle we are witnessing the rise of a new secular religion and its called the focus them at the moment in that short history its goal is to end racism why well everything is now considered racist the believers in this called demand obedience insult criticism but were really never told how racism is to be eradicated or how it helps serve the interests of working people of all colors. To discuss this and more im joined by my guest john de bar in bristol she is the deputy leader of the Workers Party of britain as well as author wrote the drive to war against russia and china her forthcoming book is identity politics and class and in budapest we have George Samuel he is author of bombs for peace natos humanitarian war and he was right across our girls in effect that means yo
People of all colors. To discuss this and more im joined by my guest john you are in bristol she is the deputy leader of the Workers Party of britain as well as author wrote the drive to war against russia and china her forthcoming book is identity politics and class and in budapest we have George Samuel he is author of bombs for peace natos humanitarian war on yugoslavia right across our girls in the fact that music can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate it ok lets go to bristol jody what do you look you make of this new secular religion because that its kind of quasi christian you know a little bit of composers a little bit a bit eventually mentalists style. And you know it has on with this ritual walls it has its humes it has its clergy. It has its script sure. And its making everybody miserable and it has nothing to do with fighting racism go ahead well i think its the last point that i am really interested in its do we want to fight racism and of course the answer to
You do you make of this new secular religion because that its kind of quasi christian you know a little bit of composers a little bit a bit eventually mentalists style. And you know it has on with this ritual walls it has its humans it has its clergy it has its script sure. And its making everybody miserable and it has nothing to do with fighting racism go again. Well i think its the last point that i am really interested in its do we want to fight racism and of course the answer to most of us is yes but to fight racism you have to understand where does racism come from whats the cause of racism these symbols of an exploiting society do of course represent the fact that it is an exploitative society what that reminds us is this society is not our society its run it is made up of run by and for a tiny exploiting class and of course they heroes are the ones who are celebrated in the culture that they call ours which is really their heads and of course for the mass of the workers and expl