TRUMP SUES AN ORPHANAGE and other bizarre facts
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Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 10 May 2020
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Economist Richard Wolff joins Thom. Why are former banksters and hedge fund guys running the Fed without even a veneer of impartiality? Professor Wolff says it's a fox-guarding-the-henhouse situation. Will throwing in 'unspeakable amounts of money' fix the problem?
Plus - The employer as emperor... Trump's fires more vaccine experts... What's broken with Congressional oversight?.. Who owes who reparations- China??. Why don't Democratic presidenta prosecute former Republican presidents for their crimes?- should the next one make an exception?..
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Tom Hartman program. |
| 0:15.0 | So this is pretty amazing. |
| 0:19.0 | Over a Democratic underground, they caught this thing and put it up as their graphic for the day. |
| 0:23.7 | I didn't even see the story. But their headline is, headline you knew you'd see |
| 0:29.3 | eventually, Trump sues orphanage. Yes, it's true. There's a hundred year old orphanage down in |
| 0:37.2 | Texas along the border with Mexico in South Texas that Donald Trump is suing because he wants them to go out of business |
| 0:46.2 | so that he can run his wall right through their yard. Honest to God, this is from Newsweek, the Trump administration is suing an orphanage in |
| 0:55.2 | South Texas in order to exercise its eminent domain powers and obtain temporary access |
| 0:59.8 | to the property to plan for construction along the border with Mexico. |
| 1:02.8 | In return for a year-long grant of access to the land known as an easement, |
| 1:07.0 | the federal government says it will pay the Sacred Heart Children's Home of Laredo, |
| 1:10.8 | Texas $100 as just compensation. |
| 1:16.1 | There were 40 children living at the orphanage as of last fall. |
| 1:19.0 | Sacred Heart has been in operation for over 100 years. This is just incredible. I mean it's it shouldn't |
| 1:26.5 | surprise us but it's just incredible. The Ohio government, Mike DeWines |
| 1:31.5 | government has now is now inviting this, there's a great piece |
| 1:36.2 | about this over at the intercept. In fact, I think it was the top story today. |
| 1:40.8 | The state is inviting employers to report employees who don't show up for work out a concern |
| 1:46.5 | about the coronavirus to report them for possible unemployment fraud. |
| 1:51.4 | There's a new form on the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services |
| 1:54.8 | website for employers to confidentially report employees quote, who quit or |
| 1:59.8 | refuse work when it is available due to COVID-19. |
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