8.2.23 Washington Wednesday, World Tour, and Navajo code talker portraits

The World and Everything In It

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🗓️ 2 August 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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On Washington Wednesday, Biden launches his new plan for forgiving student debt through generous repayment programs; On World Tour, news from Niger, Laos, Jordan, and Ecuador; and a Japanese photographer creates portraits of the American Navajo code talkers who helped end WWII. Plus, a bear hits the pool in California, commentary from Jerry Bowyer, and the Wednesday morning newsRead Kim Henderson’s story on the Navajo code talker portraits online at https://wng.org/articles/pictures-that-speak-1690339104Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from Covenant College, an unapologetically Christian liberal arts college on Lookout Mountain, Georgia. More at covenant.edu/WORLDAnd from Ridge Haven Camp and Retreat Centers, hosting youth and campus groups year-round in Brevard North Carolina and Cono Iowa. More at ridgehaven.org

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0:00.0	The world and everything in it is made possible by listeners like us.
0:07.6	Stravo.
0:08.6	Hi.
0:09.6	My name is Sean German.
0:10.8	I first started listening to world while living in Bosnia, Herzegovina.
0:14.9	Now my family and I live in the state of Georgia in the U.S., where I'm at Career Coach
0:18.5	for Scattercoaching.
0:20.1	I hope you enjoy today's program.
0:27.3	Good morning.
0:28.3	President Biden revises a plan for student debt forgiveness after the Supreme Court
0:32.8	struck down the first one.
0:34.4	What's this new plan accomplished?
0:36.4	We'll talk about it on Washington Wednesday.
0:39.4	Also today news from around the world on World Tour.
0:43.6	Plus a Japanese photographer who documents the work of the Navajo co-talkers who helped
0:49.8	to end World War II.
0:51.5	Yes, we had the war with Japan, but those that war is between government.
0:58.4	So I don't think you are the enemy.
1:01.6	An economist Jerry Boyer weighs in on the new riot ideology.
1:13.7	It's Wednesday, August 2nd.
1:15.5	This is the world and everything in it from listeners supported World Radio.
1:19.3	I'm Mary Reichard.
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