'Living In a Algorithm Ghetto' - 4/18/18
The Glenn Beck Program
Mercury Radio Arts
4.6 • 25.1K Ratings
🗓️ 18 April 2018
⏱️ 113 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The Blaze Radio Network. |
| 0:02.0 | On Demand. |
| 0:10.0 | Love, courage, truth, |
| 0:14.0 | glam, back. |
| 0:16.0 | The mechanical clank and the whir of machinery hammers the air pulsating like an enormous clock. |
| 0:26.0 | Only this clock is counting down, not forward. |
| 0:31.1 | The metronome of the beep of the heart monitor fills the cramped hospital room. |
| 0:37.9 | In the hospital room a little miniaturized bed with rails and buttons and knobs, |
| 0:43.2 | surrounded by flowers, some fresh others dry and wilted long past due. |
| 0:49.7 | In the bed a resting two-year-old sleeping in a nest of wires, thorny and prodded, |
| 0:58.8 | his hand barely fits around an index finger. |
| 1:03.7 | When you rest your hand around his little fist his eyes open, but a tired look. |
| 1:12.9 | His eyes open wide, he's sitting next to a smiling pale blue teddy bear, tiny and peaceful and quiet |
| 1:22.8 | in his grey Mickey Mouse sweater. His name, or what he's known as in England, is Baby Alfie. |
| 1:32.8 | Baby Alfie is dying, but not really dying. He's withering. |
| 1:37.8 | And if you look closer you will see that the bed occasionally is stained with urine that the |
| 1:43.2 | nurses haven't changed. A dime-size splotch of mold lines the tubing that helps Alfie breathe. |
| 1:52.2 | Now 23 and a half months old Alfie has been at the Alder-Hay Children's Hospital in Liverpool |
| 1:59.2 | since December of 2016. At the heart of the struggle is yet |
| 2:07.2 | another terse, brutal, upsetting question. |
| 2:12.8 | Who does your child belong to? Does your child belong to you or to the state? Do any of us |
| 2:22.1 | have the right to our child? |
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