We have all seen the images of the food lines. Help us understand the scope of the problem. How many more children are food insecure this thanksgiving week then compared to last year at this time . Guest thanks. We are in a position we really have never seen before. It is shaping up to be possibly the hungriest Holiday Season in memory. There are lots of different ways we measure hunger. It looks like we have gone from one in seven kids being at risk to one in four. As many as 17 million American Kids at risk of hunger. Not just during the Holiday Season but especially poignant during the season but since the pandemic began. Bureausure is the census does a pulse survey. They take a regular survey of americans. They found that 15 of adults say their families are struggling to feed their kids. That is up from 1 just a year ago. Really remarkable change. Host struggling to feed their kids. Define what we mean by Food Insecurity. What does that mean in practice . Guest Food Security is kin
An old etonian of course cant be expected to have the same experience ahead of another National Lockdown is class war being waged in our name we speak to labor panel griffiths of the report about old Etonian Boris johnsons ability to protect the most vulnerable in our society and will the 2nd lockdown kill off the multibillion pound culture industry in britain we speak to enter shikari 0 reynolds about why he has written to u. K. Johnson the ritchie son at about saving the arts almost more coming up in todays going underground but 1st while the United States comes to terms with election 2020 nato partner britain is facing a Coronavirus Crisis england is on the eve of a National Lockdown with the threat of a new me konami depression spiraling homelessness and suicide rates and children going hungry you gave him Boris Johnson has refused to extend a Free School Meals program to over a 1000000 children which has sparked outrage across the political spectrum joining me now from london is l
Now imagine or times youre going underground as the world looks on to the fallout of the us president ial election and his england sits on the eve of a 2nd coronavirus lockdown after the Boris Johnson government fails to prevent a 2nd wave coming up in the show i remember very clearly i can still taste and smell it the mounting panic ahead of School Holidays because the income we heard could not stretch to feeding 2 boys and a mother in that day. Marcus rush wouldnt have this and probably only this in common we remember not in our heads we do not hold bodies. An old etonian of course cant be expected to have the same experience ahead of another National Lockdown is class war being waged in our name we speak to labor panel griffiths of the report about old etonian Boris Johnsons ability to protect the most vulnerable in our society will the 2nd lockdown kill off the multibillion pound culture industry in britain we speak to enter shikari 0 reynolds about why he has written to u. K. John
Only money she had was the pittance that came from that benefit so she counted up on this the preschool me at the. Yard of the schools they went to and i know that when it came to the holidays she was fearful that she would not have the sort of budget that would allow it to put food on the table in a world of growing boys need so i remember the pentagon remember the fear of members haggard face a member of the anxiety so its as much to do with a sense of impending doom as it is it but what i ate and what i did the. Now of course you know that british Prime Minister barak strength and says money has been given to local councils to help children universal credit the relatively new Social Security system as being increased for a poor of children why why you criticize the way youve been criticizing Boris Johnson and his government over not extending the Free School Meals program as say. Well regard understand how hes got to this point politically let alone morally the fact is that hes righ
Here in the u. S. May not have a serious impact on the countrys food supply after all but what about distributors were going to discuss all right its time to boost your news i. Today marks a 105 years since the start of the Armenian Genocide horrors in which 1500000 armenians were massacred by Ottoman Turks however turkey a successor of the Ottoman Empire denies the deaths constitute genocide claiming the toll has been inflated and that those who were killed were simply victims of a civil war but a new page in history has turned highlighting what historians have said all along that these atrocities were in fact genocide and the 1st one of the 20th century r. T. America producer joe ritchie brings us the story. Overheard. The army general sides on the floor and they were both unanimous except which is like. We seem to believe in miracles you know. Yet here. Today marks 105 years from what is considered the traditional start date of the Armenian Genocide when over 200. 00 intellectuals w