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The Highwire with Del Bigtree

Human species dying out, is this the 6th extinction!?!; Flynt Michigan 2.0; Autism Moms Speaking Out

The Highwire with Del Bigtree

The Highwire with Del Bigtree

Health & Fitness, News, Society & Culture

4.93.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2018

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Human species dying out, is this the 6th extinction!?!; Flynt Michigan 2.0; Autism Moms Speaking Out This is The #HighWire! #TheHighWireEpisode60

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0:00.0

Good morning, good afternoon, good evening.

0:26.0

We're here in the windy city.

0:27.5

It's right, our unexpected world tour has landed us here in Chicago for the 16th annual

0:33.9

Autism One Conference.

0:35.7

So wherever you are in the world, it's time to step out on the high wire.

0:46.6

All right, everybody, well, we are live broadcasting here from Autism One.

0:57.6

You can probably hear the excitement, the movement of people, thousands of people gathering

1:02.0

to discuss issues revolving around autism.

1:05.1

I'm going to talk to several different groups of people that are represented here, that

1:09.2

are speaking and the things that are being discussed.

1:11.8

But first, let's talk about what's in the news.

1:14.0

Lastly, when I was flying here into Chicago, I saw this headline.

1:18.7

Take a look.

1:19.7

More than a thousand people in East Chicago, Indiana are scrambling to find new homes.

1:27.0

Their entire neighborhood is contaminated with lead and arsenic.

1:31.3

Water fountains will not be turned on to start this summer because of the threat of lead

1:35.5

in the water.

1:36.8

First, high lead levels in the soil and now in the water.

1:40.7

Residents in East Chicago can't seem to catch a break.

1:43.4

The Chicago Park District announcing hundreds of public drinking fountains won't be turned

1:48.4

on, citing potentially dangerous levels of lead.

1:55.3

So just as it says, lead issues in the water.

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