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Welcome to the Benjamin Dixon show.

I am your host Benjamin Dixon.

Today is Thursday, December 12, 2019.

Thank you so much for joining us.

Today is Election Day in the UK across the pond where the

Conservative Party leader and the Prime Minister Boris Johnson is trying his very best

to hold on to power against the Resurgent Labor Party,

head by Jeremy Corbin.

It is in a sense what we're looking from across the pond, we're looking very closely to see the mood there, not because it is a bellwether for what's going to happen here, but out of solidarity for working people across the globe the

conservative party just like much like the conservative movement here in the

United States is seeking to exploit

extract let's be nicer just for a second they're looking to extract as much as they possibly can from the people

of the UK, particularly where it comes to the NHS, the National Health Services,

what their version of what we would call Medicare for All, and in their Brexit

negotiations and their trade negotiations with the United States, they have considered putting that on the auctioning block.

Putting it up for consideration.

So what we're trying to get here in the United States, the Conservative Party there is trying to get rid of or

privatize because there's so much money to be made in providing health care for

sick people there's so much They look at the United States,

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