Dying. Everybody has, they call it arthur spot, where water comes out. They dont have anything from me. It wasnt inevitable. It was inevitable in critical moments again and again we chose union over disunion. Sir, Chris Kristie is not a fat pig. I said, no i will not protect from you russia. Freedom over tierny. When people who love our country protested January 6 in russia they Become hostages. Hope over fear. Lets look at the jefferson memorial, lets look at the Washington Monument, lets go and look at some of the Beautiful scenes and you end up getting shot, mugged, raped. Make no mistake. Ukraine can and will stop putin. I had a very good relationship with putin. We talked about. It was the apple of his eye. This was a pivotal moment for the world and the transatlantic. Did you ever hear about hannibal hechter. Thats terrible that trump is rambling. Yes, owe so that president. That was President Trump at his first. Wow. Wow, wow, wow. At his first Campaign Rally in nearly two weeks
Well, it is a great pleasure to be in your restaurant. I just wonder if The young asma, say, teenage asma, could see you now with your own restaurant, a bit of a Food Guru in The united kingdom, a social activist as well would she believe it could be possible . No, because The way that girls were brought up in a family like mine, and The way i felt my position in The family and The clan was, i didnt dare to imagine. I dreamt of it. I used to dream of my name in lights, i used to dream that mountains were calling out my name. I would never, ever say it. But somewhere deep in my heart, i always wanted to do something. I wanted everyone to understand that There is justice, that its not fair that girls are treated this way. But that it would take this route . I didnt know. Yeah, and Ijust Wonder WheTher at that time, you invested your passion and your desire to change The world in food. I mean, was food very important to you growing up . Yes, but not to cook. Just to eat. Iwas. But, you kn
Should have to make it worth your while, and that is what should lead to higher wages and better dignity of work. There is noncompete clauses and people running the machines that lay down asphalt. If in fact, you get offered a job, and you have a, you know, that you are in arkansas doing it, a lot of the specific examples is that you cant take a job in West Texas to do it. What in the hell does that have to do with anything . Or clauses in mcdonalds contacts and you Cant Leave Burger king or go to mcdonalds, and is there a Trade Secret about what is in that patty . I am serious. And a lot of you do know, and i did not know until five years ago the incredible number of noncompete clauses for ordinary people that it is done for one reason to keep wages low, period. Look, let workers choose who they want to work for. I am calling on the ftc to do away with certain occupational licensing requirements. Do you realize if You Braid hair and you move from one state to another, sometimes you to
now on bbc news, it s time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. from john lennon to bob marley, the music business has embraced songwriters who combine their beats with political activism. my guest has upheld that tradition with an energy which sets him apart. serj tankian is best known as frontman of the heavy metal band system of a down. he s also an arch advocate for his family s homeland, armenia. his passionate views on genocide, war and corrupt governance have won him millions of fans and numerous enemies too. which matters more to him the politics or the music? serj tankian in los angeles, welcome to hardtalk. thank you, stephen. thanks for having me on. it s a pleasure to have you on the show. i don t want to start in a downbeat way, but i can t help noticing that you recently described the last year as the worst of your life. i guess we can all imagine why that might be, butjust spell it out for me. well, i mean, covid obviously is a huge part of