ITT Sound Off: Ghost of Chile's Past
In The Thick
Futuro Media
4.9 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 25 October 2019
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Maria and Julio are back with another Sound Off! They discuss the civil unrest in Chile and how history is repeating itself. Plus, the latest in Trump impeachment coverage, and a new ACLU report that sheds light on how many children have been separated from their families at the US-Mexico border.
ITT Staff Picks:
- The latest on what's happening in Chile, via Latino Rebels
- How Trump's "lynching" comment was strategic racism, from Salon
- Read more about the ICE lawsuit from Connecticut, via AP
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| 0:23.0 | Grasias. |
| 0:25.0 | Hey what's up, |
| 0:28.0 | welcome to The Fick, I'm Marianne Jose. |
| 0:30.0 | And I'm Jureka Luberellaella and this is I T. Soundoff. |
| 0:33.4 | What's up, bro? We haven't done an ITT sound off for a little bit. |
| 0:37.0 | I know. I'm really happy we're doing an ITT sound off. |
| 0:41.0 | All right, so let's get to it. |
| 0:45.0 | Our first topic is one that we know ITT listeners are like what's going on, but you wouldn't |
| 0:51.5 | know much about it if you're watching the mainstream use, and this is what's happening in Chile. |
| 0:56.0 | There have been protests over the last week that started in Santiago, which is the capital of Chile. The protests were ignited after there was a hike in public transportation by 30 cents, |
| 1:15.0 | but this was just the final straw after years of economic divisions in this country. |
| 1:22.0 | On Saturday, President Sebastian Pinera, |
| 1:25.0 | wow, he went ahead and sent soldiers into the streets. You may have seen the images |
| 1:30.0 | of like, you know, water hosing people down down it's like so 1960s he put an 8 p.m. |
| 1:35.7 | curfew we saw protesters being shot at by the police so what we decided to do was to call up somebody who is part of our ITT |
| 1:45.0 | Familia Juan Pablo Garnum who used to be our senior producer. He's now with the |
| 1:49.2 | Texas Tribune down in Dallas and he's Chilean. He even curated a Twitter list of Chilean |
| 1:54.6 | journalists that you can trust. So JP basically gave us a pretty good |
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