ITT Sound Off: Nonstop Disasters
In The Thick
Futuro Media
4.9 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 10 January 2020
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Julio is joined by guest co-host, Jamilah King, for the first Sound Off of 2020! They discuss the latest in climate disasters from the devastating Australia fires to Puerto Rico's earthquakes, and how both governments have mishandled these crises. They also give an update on the latest with the conflict with Iran and impeachment. ITT Staff Picks: - What young Iranians think about the latest US-Iran conflict, via Vox - From The Washington Post: The Senate has conducted 15 impeachment trials. It heard witnesses in every one. - Australia fires: A visual guide to the bushfire crisis, via BBC This episode was mixed by Leah Shaw.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Dear listener, a quick favor. We're conducting an audience survey and we'd be really |
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| 0:12.1 | ERX.org slash futuro to take our survey today. |
| 0:17.0 | That's survey dot PRX.org slash futuro. |
| 0:23.0 | Grasias. |
| 0:25.0 | Hey welcome to In The Thick. |
| 0:29.0 | I'm Buh Rika Loberella. |
| 0:32.0 | And I'm Jamila King, and this is I. T. Soundoff. |
| 0:36.0 | The first one of 2020, happy New Year, Jamila. |
| 0:39.4 | Happy New Year, Julio. |
| 0:41.1 | Let's just get to it with our first topic which is going to be about the natural |
| 0:45.2 | disasters that have been happening all over the world so there we go catastrophe |
| 0:50.1 | I'm going to start with my home country of Puerto Rico because since |
| 0:54.8 | December 28th Puerto Rico has been experiencing hundreds of earthquakes. |
| 0:59.9 | So the largest earthquake happened on Tuesday. |
| 1:03.5 | And one of the things about the stimulus |
| 1:05.2 | is like most of the damage happened on January 6, |
| 1:08.7 | which is 3 Kings Day. |
| 1:09.7 | You know, it's like Latino Christmas. |
| 1:11.3 | Right. |
| 1:11.8 | And there was one on the seventh. |
| 1:13.2 | It was a 6.4 magnitude size earthquake. |
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