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Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 10/15/2018 - How the world is getting all Trumped up- are we entering a new Guilded Age? Thom, Tom Perez, Johnny in LaMarque, and Bob Ney all have ideas about it. But are we being too polite?

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Thom Hartmann

Democracy, Climate Change, Congress, America, News, The Hartmann Report, Thom Hartmann, Economics, Debate

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 October 2018

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Thom presents the headlines: open society solidarity in Berlin, hurricane Michael, sugar taxes, climate change beer shortages, Elizabeth Warren's ancestry, Supreme Court back voter suppression, Rick Scott's veteran problems. ------- Thom interviews Tom Perez, chair of the Democratic National Committee ------- Johnny in LaMarque has a great idea for a movie. ------- Are Democrats too polite when talking to the Trump base? Should they stoop to their level? ------- Bob Ney with his Talk Media News hit parade of the news headlines. ------- How do we unTrump the world? Thom gives a historical analysis of the previous guilded ages, when corporations and the super rich held monopolies on laws, and similarities with or current situation. ------- Brandon in North Carolina wonders why Democrats aren't backing his local Progressive candidate 

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0:00.0

This is the Tom Hartman program.

0:17.0

Welcome back. There are great piles of stuff in the news.

0:20.0

I get to and share with you.

0:22.0

There is huge protests in Berlin, Germany,

0:25.3

tens of thousands, perhaps 100,000 people

0:28.8

marching under the name Indivisible.

0:31.4

And the slogan for an open and free society solidarity not exclusion they

0:36.2

called it the untilbar indivisible march against racism exclusion and exploitation and

0:42.1

for an open society.

0:44.4

This from Common Dreams, organizers of the March

0:46.2

decry the growing divisions in European society

0:49.3

that they claim are being fueled by policies that accentuate

0:52.2

the gap between rich and poor, that

0:54.2

prioritize militarism and security over human rights, and then promote nationalism

0:59.6

over inclusion.

1:00.9

And this, of course, is the rights whole stick.

1:04.0

Many of the people participating in these marches

1:06.9

were saying things like untrump the world.

1:09.8

What we're seeing in the United States with Trump,

1:12.2

what we saw in Hungary with Victor States with Trump what we saw in Hungary with

1:13.7

Victor Orbonne what we saw in Poland and I can't remember the guy's name in fact I'm

1:18.0

not sure I could pronounce it anyway the new president of Poland what we saw in

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