Month new cases of the virus have been reported there but theyre doing this out of an abundance of caution if you go to ohio state in the midwest fairly big state the governor there says the one percent of the population has the virus if that is the case thats around 117000 people with this and if you look at the number of positive tests just 5 if you come closer to maryland there the governor has again declared a state of emergency he said that there will be no schools for the next 2 weeks lot of american schools will be looking at spring break but for the next 2 weeks no one will be in class and hes called up the National Guard what theyre going to do not entirely sure but clearly this is a fluid situation. And the top u. S. Official who deals with Infectious Diseases says the government is failing to account for what could be thousands of infections because of ongoing problems but testing anthony made the comments to members of congress the system does not is not really geared to wh
Citizens terrorists least. Illegitimate seizure of. The government offices which taken over. Those are your headlines this hour you can find out more at r. T. Dot com up next on Arch International it is the kaiser report and in the u. K. And ireland it is boom bust stay with us. Hey welcome to the cons report the 1st episode out of 2020. States here are not going to have some really special guest right with us right now dr Michael Hudson dr michael and welcome to be here i was just curious i have as crazy image moment ago you know back in the seventys 1970 s. There was a movie called death wish with Charles Bronson to remember that i remember that there was a sequel in the sequel to that right now sink in that we could do a remake you are the star you play the Charles Bronson role is called death wish and here vigilante banker economist that goes around new york blowing away bad debt where you think i love it and set that up you think youre ready to do that 2020 i would be a very good
A very warm welcome to you youre watching r. T. International with me. Now a senior u. N. Official is accusing the United States of torturing whistleblower Chelsea Manning with her continued incarceration a letter from the world bodies a special rapporteur on torture to the u. S. Government from last november has now only just come to light the practice of coercive dipper of asian of liberty for civil contempt involves the intentional infliction of progressively severe mental and emotional suffering for the purposes of coercion and intimidation at the order of judicial authorities such deprivation of liberty does not constitute a circumscribed sanction for a specific offense but an open ended progressively severe measure of coercion fulfilling all the constitutive elements of torture or other cruel inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. Chelsea manning was a u. S. Military Intelligence Analyst but was arrested in 2010 for leaking classified information to wiki leaks she was conv
Me kevin though it will be secure over the next half hour for a headline update this is the top story today a senior u. N. Officials accusing the United States of torturing whistleblower Chelsea Manning with a continued incarceration a letter from the world body special report on torture to the u. S. Government from last november as now only just come to light the practice of coercive diprivan of liberty for civil contempt involves the intentional infliction of progressively severe mental and emotional suffering for the purposes of coercion and intimidation at the order of judicial authorities such deprivation of liberty does not constitute a circumscribed sanction for a specific offense but an open ended progressively severe measure of coercion fulfilling all the constitutive elements of torture or other cruel inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. Chelsea manning was a u. S. Military Intelligence Analyst but was arrested in 2010 for leaking classified information to wiki leaks
A fantastic im not sure thats what were talking my head into the ring actually we have elections coming up here in this year 2020 or of course part of our epic new series front running so if you were made treasury secretary in 2020 what would you do this year 2020 so i guess you would come into office 2021 in january 2021 would be the 1st thing you did to fix this economy or let it sit down with the attorney general and say were really going to apply the law and of course if you applied the law a lot of bankers would find themselves in jail yeah apply the law debt westray to the Charles Bronson of economists right i began to underline the quantitative easing but the Interest Rates rise again and that would leave a lot of banks pretty make good and we would have some wonderful public banks a city bank would be a public bank and chase and let Interest Rate rises and public banks. Wouldnt make lent loans for the stock market and speculation and for corporate takeovers wed make loans to ac