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Democracy Now! 2024-06-07 Friday

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Democracy Now!

Daily News, News

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Headlines for June 07, 2024; Israel’s Widespread Use of White Phosphorus in Lebanon, Gaza Violates Int’l Law: Human Rights Watch; Deadly Heat: Record Scorching Temperatures Kill the Vulnerable, Worsen Inequality Across the Globe; ”VOICES: A Sacred Sisterscape”: Poet aja monet & V on New Audio Play Centering Black Women’s Stories

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0:00.0

You're going to. From New York, this is Democracy Now.

0:18.0

Like the meteor that wiped out the dinosaurs,

0:22.0

we are having an outsized impact.

0:26.2

In the case of climate, we are not the dinosaurs,

0:30.8

we are the meteor. We are not only in danger, we are the danger.

0:38.0

Deadly heat as we enter the month of June, record scorching temperatures are already taking

0:47.3

hold around the world from California to Texas, Mexico to India. We'll speak with a climate scientist in the Ukatan where it's so

0:56.7

hot in Mexico, howler monkeys are falling dead from the trees.

1:02.6

And we'll talk to a climate reporter

1:04.8

about the heat wave scenario that keeps climate scientists up at night.

1:09.9

Then Israel illegally drops white phosphorus on residential areas in southern Lebanon.

1:16.4

We'll go to Beirut to speak with Human Rights Watch.

1:20.0

Then Black Women's Voices are the focus of a project from V-Day, the global activist movement

1:26.0

to end violence against all women, gender-expansive people, girls, and the earth.

1:31.2

It's called Voices, a sacred sisterscape.

1:35.0

You are the sun.

1:37.0

Where are you running to, Mother asked?

1:40.0

Deeply concerned as we darted to hide under the shade.

1:45.0

A shield from the sun?

1:48.0

The cracks on our skin, she said, are a celebration of life.

1:54.0

We'll speak with Grammy-nominated poet,

1:56.9

Voices Director Aja Monnet,

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