Then to cowspiracy. A vegan diet produces half as much co2 1 11 the amount of fossil fuels 1 13 of water. I realized i had the choice every single day to save over 1100 gallons of water, 45 pounds of grain, 30 square feet of force did land, the equivalent of 20 pounds of co2, and one animals life. Amy as california experiences a massive drought, we will speak to two documentary filmmakers about the link between Climate Change and Meat Consumption. Then we look at how the tsas Behavior Detection Program is being used to target undocumented immigrants, not terrorists. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The United Nations has demanded access to a Palestinian Refugee camp in syria invaded by the selfproclaimed islamic state, warning of a humanitarian catastrophe. About 18,000 people have been trapped in yarmouk, just a few miles from outside the capital damascus the stronghold of syrian president bashar alas
Been to arms control expert william hartung, how the Obama Administration has approved more arms sales than any u. S. Administration since world war ii more than half the sales have been to the middle east and persian gulf, with saudi arabia topping the list at 46 billion. Then to cowspiracy. A vegan diet produces half as much co2 1 11 the amount of fossil fuels 1 13 of water. I realized i had the choice every single day to save over 1100 gallons of water, 45 pounds of grain, 30 square feet of force did land, the equivalent of 20 pounds of co2, and one animals life. Amy as california experiences a massive drought, we will speak to two documentary filmmakers about the link between Climate Change and Meat Consumption. Then we look at how the tsas Behavior Detection Program is being used to target undocumented immigrants, not terrorists. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The United Nations has demanded acc
Helped with what happened to la x and future scenario you could in envision or train. Do you think it would be better if we had it where the police and tsa were on the same channel. As aware at you were at la x and called 911. It doesnt go to the right. So that goes elsewhere. You have to dial 7911 to get to the airport police. Theres some quirks in there that go beyond tsa and Law Enforcement. It comes down airport by airport. Okay. Thank you. And also, as far as behavioral behavior detection. What have you learned from what happened at lax and, you know, the behavior detection officers. Is there anything that they could have detected . I know youre still investigating. But, you know, clearly this was a situation that happened and unfolded rapidly and behavior detection officer was one of the officers that was shot is it something you believe under priefm circumstance that behavior Detection Team scrolled detected their person earlier . The time is expired. Ill let the witness to answ
John pistole, just weeks before this event. I am pleased that the tsa is undertaking a review to see what lessons to be learned from lac and i look forward to the results. I encourage them to bring in stakeholders. They have a significant role to play. And in addition to the hearing is an opportunity to also exam some of the findings in gaos report on screening passengers by Technique Program. Referred to as spot. I had the opportunity of observing this on 911. I am a fan of the program. I have seen it work firsthand. I have been a strong advocate of this. But the studies have shown less than favorable and show they limit the funding until an accurate study is included and use behavioral indicators to identify behavior. It will be three years before we can begin measuring the effecti effectiveness of spot. I look forward to hearing the argument and the argument that spot is riskbased. I think that is a good premise. I would like to hear the explanation used to support this. I am disapp
In arrests that indicated a terrorist plot or something of that nature . 0 not to my knowledge. They were for other criminal oarch ovens. Whether its Drug Trafficking money trafficking, being in the country illegally. To my knowledge just for context, theres not been a single attempted terrorist to enter a u. S. Airport aircraft since 9 11. Any Human Trafficking . Yes. There was an instan, for example, last year in miami where there were two men young women and the situation and intercededded in arrest of the two individuals. And then whether rescued that woman from Human Trafficking or what . At least for the immediate time. Let me ask you another question. Before i ask a question, i want to say thank you for your leadership, and when i talk about leadership, its sometimes the leadership is when you go down a path and you realize its not working. That it may not have been the best decision to reverse it. Thats the hard part of leadership. So thank you for your decision with denies and