Most of europe to the United States, and also said he will expand sick leave. This comes as Senate Republicans block paid sick leave legislation. We will talk about sick leave and medicare for all with two leading economists. After a disappointing showing in tuesday nights democratic president ial primaries, senator Bernie Sanders says he will stay in the race and debate joe biden. What are you going to do do in the absurdity of the United States not having health care is human right . Are you really going to veto medicare for all bill if it is passed in congress . Amy and all of italy is lockdown. Among the recent dead is the head of the medical association in the Northern Province of italy. We will go to italy for the latest. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The World Health Organization has declared the coronavirus a Global Pandemic as the number of cases continues to multiply worldwide, with tens o
Most of europe to the United States, and also said he will expand sick leave. This comes as Senate Republicans block paid sick leave legislation. We will talk about sick leave and medicare for all with two leading economists. After a disappointing showing in tuesday nights democratic president ial primaries, senator Bernie Sanders says he will stay in the race and debate joe biden. What are you going to do do in the absurdity of the United States not having health care is human right . Are you really going to veto medicare for a all bill if it is passed n congress . Amy and all of italy is lockdown. Among the recent dead is the head of the medical association in the Northern Province of italy. We will go to italy for the latest. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The World Health Organization has declared the coronavirus a Global Pandemic as the number of cases continues to multiply worldwide, with tens
Minister of scotland. Two metal detectorists found guilty of stealing and concealing a viking hoard of coins and jewellry worth millions of pounds much of which is still missing. And, regrets . Hes had a few butJose Mourinho says he wont make the same mistakes at spurs as he did at his previous clubs. Its five oclock. Our top story labour has launched its election manifesto promising a radical agenda with a hugely expanded role for the state which it says will transform lives. The manifesto includes plans to build 100,000 Council Homes a year by the end of the new parliament. Labour also says thered be a windfall tax on oil companies. And the party promises to create a million greenjobs, although its watered down a Party Conference pledge to make the uk produce net zero Carbon Emissions by 2030. 0ur Political Correspondent, iain watson, reports. They say it is better to travel hopefully than to arrive. Labour are lagging in the polls butJeremy Corbyn believed it was a radical manifesto
Washington, d. C. This is just over an hour. Ok. Good morning, everyone. I am randy henning. I serve as the faculty chair of the International Economic Relations Program and in dean shannon haiders absence it is my privilege to welcome you to the beautiful sis atrium for our special event, global trade, the Global Commons and geopolitics. Opening observation and introduce our two speakers and turn it over to them for the conversation. This event is organized by the school of International Services International Economic Relations Program. As a celebration of the inauguration this Academic Year of its two new masters degrees. These degrees combined study in International Trade finance, political economy and Research Methods to place students in International Organizations similar to the world trade organization, Government Agencies and the private sector. The second of these two degrees is a stem degree of which i am particularly proud for its innovations. This particular event is the f
Down so please thank me join me in thanking rob for coming today and book. And now i am so pleased to introduce tonights speakers gerald epstein. Ian is the professor of economics and codirector of the Political Economy Research institute at the university of massachusetts, amherst. He has published widely on a variety of progressive Economic Policy issues, especially in the areas of central banking and international finance. His previous books include the political economy of central banking contested and the power of finance and whats wrong with modern money theory . A policy critique. He is also a longtime member of the center for popular economics. Hell be joining in conversation tonight by juliet schor ford, professor in economics and associate energy at boston college. Gerald epstein is presenting his new book busting the bankers club finance for the rest of us. Bankers brought the Global Economic to its knees in 2011 and nearly did the same in 2020, both times the u. S. Governme