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WHY ARE THE WEALTHY TAKING FOOD STAMPS AND MEDICAID FROM CHILDREN?
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WHY ARE THE WEALTHY TAKING FOOD STAMPS AND MEDICAID FROM CHILDREN?

The Hartmann Report · Thom Hartmann Program

October 23, 20191h 0m

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Show Notes

Why Do The Wealthy Want to Throw Children Off Food Stamps & Medicaid? ~ Seattle Council member Kshama Sawant is angered by Amazon trying to buy the election on Seattle City Council with $1.45m spent to swing the election. She claims that Amazon and Jeff Bezos are using Seattle as a test-bed to see how they can influence moving politics to the right. Big corporations vs socialism are becoming a real issue. Corporate activity in elections is rife, despite there having been laws to try and prevent it over the years. ~ Book Club reading "Building New American Economy: Smart, Fair, and Sustainable" by Jeffrey D. Sachs, Foreword by Bernie Sanders. ~ Thom considers with callers the GOP storming of the closed door hearings.

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Topics

Jeffrey D. SachsKshama Sawantthe hartmann reportThom HartmanncongressamericaeconomicsNEWSClimate ChangedemocracydebateJeff BezosChildrenFood StampsRepublicansMedicaidDonald TrumpbillionairesImpeachmentSeattle City Council