Hate of the Union

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The Intercept

News, Politics, News Commentary

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🗓️ 31 January 2018

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

Naomi Klein and Jeremy analyze Trump’s threats toward North Korea, his Executive Order on Guantanamo and the attack on immigrants, the poor, and the environment. Veteran journalist Juan González dissects the roots of fascism, the rise of authoritarian movements, and global migration trends. Marcy Wheeler gives a brief analysis of a theory floated by a former CIA officer that the “Steele dossier” contains Russian disinformation. Ali Abunimah of Electronic Intifada discusses Israeli collusion with the Trump campaign and Mike Pence’s trip to Israel. And Franklin James Fisher of the band Algiers talks about their music from "The Underside of Power."

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0:00.0	The crew of Discovery One consists of five men and one of the latest generation of the HAL 9000 computers.
0:08.0	Good afternoon, how, how's everything going?
0:11.0	Station, this is your president, do you hear me?
0:14.0	How, despite your enormous intellect, do you hear me?
0:18.0	Are you ever frustrated by your dependence on people to carry out actions?
0:23.0	We have astronauts and we have everybody who are flying right now.
0:27.0	We're learning, we're learning about space, learning about a lot of other things.
0:30.0	Racing into space, so excited about space space, space flight, space station, love space and think about space.
0:37.0	But Dave, I can't put my finger on it but I sense something strange about it.
0:40.0	So many other things having to do with NASA and space.
0:44.0	If you were proven to be male functioning, I wouldn't see how it would have any choice but disconnection.
0:48.0	Join us for morbid astronaut.
0:50.0	We'd have to cut his high brain functions.
0:52.0	Yeah, well that's far as safe from allowing HAL to continue running through the ocean.
0:58.0	Open the pod bay doors, HAL.
1:01.0	I think you're ready, I know you're ready, right?
1:03.0	I don't know what you're talking about, HAL.
1:05.0	Which one of you is ready to go to Mars?
1:07.0	Where the hell did you get that idea, HAL?
1:09.0	17,000 miles per hour.
1:11.0	That's about as fast as I've ever, and I wouldn't want to be flying 17,000 miles an hour but that's what you do.
1:17.0	How I would argue with you anymore.
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