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A topsy-turvy year subscribe A A Anyone who was hoping for a quiet, uneventful 2020 following the aftermath of the release of the banking royal commission final report would have been disappointed. The year has thrown everything in its power at brokers, the financial services industry and Australia as a whole, as  Malavika Santhebennur recaps. The coronavirus pandemic, lockdowns, economic shutdown, government survival and stimulus packages, a recession and a mammoth budget deficit all impacted us this year. Amid all this, the government made significant announcements around lending policies...

>> coming up, tom arnold will join us once again. the last time he was here he told us about his chats with michael cohen. tonight he'll tell us about what happened to roseanne. how she went from the liberal to a trump supporter. >> and michael die son is here to tell us what truth sounds like, which happens to be the title of his important new book, and i will be discussing my book, "deadly force" with joy reed. stay with us. (burke) at farmers, we've seen almost everything so we know how to cover almost anything. even a "cactus calamity". (man 1) i read that the saguaro can live to be two hu...

This was the one time, this one time that a lawyer went into court and proved that the police were lying and that this really was a police killing. and it was -- it was like a lightening strike because it's not like people were successfully going into court after that and doing it again. >> right, yeah. i feel like this has parallels to the walter scott case. i want to read a little about the description here. this is before the fleeing felon rule. what is shocking is how little has changed except for the new public and political awareness which is a problem. the walter scott was a man who was...

Of black people and how we could grab hold of a truth that was elusive. that was black people are human beings and that they offer something, a witness, to the world of hurt and pain that others don't often look at. but if we listen to it, we would grow. bobby kennedy was willing to do so. he was first defensive to the truth that james baldwin brought. he had of course help. they brought the full weight of their witness to him. but it was a young man namd jerome smith, who along with john lewis is the most noteworthy and storied freedom writer of all because he was beat within an inch of his l...

You are looking back over 50 years ago at two men who were trying to find their way to the truth, certainly all the time, and you were living in an age now where so many people have lost the ability to even know what truth sounds like. the president seems to be hoping to prevent people from remembering what truth sounds like. >> that's exactly right. and the beauty of these two men is that they were able to bring all of their hurts, pains, agonies, histories, similar in some ways. bobby kennedy, jimmy baldman as a black, gay man struggling of what the identity would be that would propel him fo...