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Armstrong & Getty On Demand

3/16/18 A&G Hr. 4 This Will Not Stand

Armstrong & Getty On Demand

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Daily News, News, Society & Culture

4.63.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2018

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

A teacher is placed on leave after conducting a debate on the student walkouts. During this hour of A&G, Jack & Joe talk about story.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Music

0:22.0

Ah, USA today points out if you've got a Toys R Us gift card you better use it now

0:26.6

Yeah, good point you know what I wish we had time we may maybe I can squeeze in like a super compressed version of this but

0:36.8

Part of the reason Toys R Us is going out of business now the obvious you know Amazon internet blah blah blah also fewer American babies

0:44.8

That's another factor, but what nobody's talking about is the fact that a private equity fund took over Toys R Us a number of years ago and as they often do

0:53.6

Drained ginormous amounts of cash out of the company for them racked up unspeakable amount of debt

1:02.6

For Toys R Us and now they can't operate anymore because they're too racked with that so it's going away

1:08.7

So you know, I just I want to make sure that story is told to because there's often a hell of a lot more to these things

1:13.3

So wasn't it just Amazon and Target? No, you know that might have been insurmountable honestly, but

1:19.0

Again, I find it really interesting that the corporate raider types went in there and everybody got crazy rich and borrowed a bunch of money and probably paid

1:28.7

Themselves and then said good luck and left so

1:32.8

So this story is

1:34.8

Outrageous I it's so outrageous and I'm so prepared to go full-out

1:40.5

Activist my personal time and money on this I want to be a little careful

1:46.2

To make sure all the factors they seem because the media is so terrible the news media

1:52.7

They will sacrifice the full story to get a more exciting and critical boy headline no matter who they are from the New York Times on down

2:02.2

Rockland California Rockland is a an affluent suburb of saca menna

2:08.6

A Rockland high school teacher is on paid administrative leave

2:12.9

Over her views it would seem about the national school walkout

2:19.7

Her name is Benzel Mrs. Benzel Julian Benzel or Benzel

2:26.0

She says

2:29.1

She talked about her talk to her class about the politics of organized protests ahead of the school walkout

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