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Democracy Now! 2025-07-16 Wednesday

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Democracy Now!

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4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Headlines for July 16, 2025; Disappearing Video, Legal Threats: How UnitedHealth, Largest U.S. Health Insurer, Silences Critics; New Release of Bob Dylan’s “Hard Rain” as Nobel Winners Warn of Nuclear Risk on Trinity Test 80th Anniversary; “Farmworkers’ Voices Are Not Being Heard”: UFW President Teresa Romero on ICE Raids & Workers’ Lives

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0:00.0

From New York, this is Democracy Now.

0:17.7

I had a phone call into the operating room saying that United Healthcare wanted me to call

0:23.6

them about one of the patients who was having surgery today, who was actually asleep having

0:28.6

surgery, and, you know, said I had to call right now.

0:32.6

So I scrubbed out of my case and I called United Healthcare and the gentleman said he needed

0:38.7

some information about her, want to know her diagnosis and whether her inpatient stay should

0:46.1

be justified.

0:47.6

United Health's campaign to quiet critics.

0:51.8

That's the headline of a New York Times expasse of the largest health insurance

0:57.5

company in the United States. We'll speak with journalist David Enrich. Then ICE raids terrorize

1:04.2

immigrant communities. I'm a single mother, and I have three children who depend on me.

1:11.6

And it breaks my heart that every time I leave the house, they tell me,

1:15.6

Mommy, be careful because they can take you and send you to Mexico,

1:19.6

and we're going to stay here without you.

1:21.6

We'll go to California to speak with Teresa Romero,

1:25.6

the first immigrant Latina president of the United Farm Workers

1:30.9

of America. And finally, 80 years ago today, the first nuclear bomb in the world was tested

1:38.6

in the desert of New Mexico. Today, the Nobel Laureate Assembly for the Prevention of Nuclear War is gathering in Chicago.

1:47.8

Nobel Prize winning scientists, peace activists, and musicians.

1:51.4

They'll release two new renditions of Nobel laureate Bob Dylan's A Hard Reigns are going to fall.

1:59.5

And it's a hard. It going to fall.

2:18.2

All that and more and more coming up.

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