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We speak with Professor Laura Briggs PhD about her new book, Taking Children: A History of American Terror an examination of the separation of children from their families has a long history in the United States. The book argues that for four hundred years the United States has taken children for political ends. Black children, … Continued
Democracy Now! is a daily national independent award-winning news Witness: “No Warning” Before U.S. Border Patrol Started Tear Gassing Central American Asylum Seekers; Border Patrol Officer Who Shot Unarmed Teenager on Mexican Soil Is Acquitted of Manslaughter Charges; How a Climate Change-Fueled Drought & U.S.-Fed Violence Are Driving Thousands from Central America; U.S. Prisons Have … Continued
Witness: “No Warning” Before U.S. Border Patrol Started Tear Gassing Central American Asylum Seekers; Border Patrol Officer Who Shot Unarmed Teenager on Mexican Soil Is Acquitted of Manslaughter Charges; How a Climate Change-Fueled Drought & U.S.-Fed Violence Are Driving Thousands from Central America; U.S. Prisons Have a Mental Health Crisis. This Story of A New … Continued
Today on Flashpoints, former FBI Special Agent and agency whistle-blower, Coleen Rowley talks about proposed Clinton Policy in Syria could lead the US into Nuclear War with Russia. Also, desperation at the US Mexican border as Mexicans and Central Americans plea the aftermath of Draconian US Free Trade Policy. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
