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Democracy Now! 2023-03-29 Wednesday

Democracy Now! Audio

Democracy Now!

News, Daily News

4.75.8K Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Headlines for March 29, 2023; 38 Die in Fire Inside Mexican Immigration Jail Amid Broader Crackdown Near U.S. Border; Banning TikTok Won’t Keep Us Safe: Julia Angwin Critiques Bipartisan Attack on Chinese Firm; “Bootstrapped”: Alissa Quart on Liberating Ourselves from the Myth of the American Dream

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0:00.0

From New York, this is democracy now.

0:19.9

I have been waiting for their father since 1 p.m.

0:22.4

They told me that they were going to hand him over to me and then at 10 p.m. we started

0:26.8

to see smoke billowing from everywhere.

0:29.7

They ran away but they left the men locked in.

0:32.7

Everybody was removed from the area but they left the men locked in.

0:36.8

They never opened a door.

0:38.2

At least 38 migrants, killed in a Mexican immigration detention jail near the U.S. border, have

0:45.3

died in a fire.

0:46.8

After guards refused to help the men trapped inside.

0:49.8

We'll go to see that for us for the latest.

0:52.8

Then to the fight over TikTok.

0:54.4

As a bipartisan group of lawmakers moved to ban the Chinese-owned social media app, some

0:59.7

lawmakers are pushing back.

1:02.3

We can keep TikTok, we can protect freedom of speech and we can deal with the privacy

1:07.9

concerns at the same time.

1:09.4

We could do both and right now we're not trying to do both.

1:13.0

We'll speak to award-winning technology journalist Julia Anguin about her piece.

1:19.7

Getting TikTok is not the answer.

1:22.1

Then bootstrap, liberating ourselves from the American dream.

1:25.4

We'll talk to author Alyssa Corte who runs the Economic Hardship Reporting Project.

1:30.1

All that and more coming up.

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