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The Young Turks

Winter Wars

The Young Turks

TYT Network

Politics, Government, News

3.95.5K Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Big drug companies raised the prices on hundreds of medications on Jan. 1, with most prices up 5% to 6% on average. America’s nearly 750 billionaires collectively got $1 trillion richer in 2021, a tax-free 25% gain, according to calculations by Americans for Tax Fairness (ATF) based on Forbes data. In a new Brazilian presidential poll, Lula is leading the judge who locked him up. Dana Perino says the I-95 traffic jam happened because the left won't let cops have ""military-grade equipment"". A Florida activist was handcuffed while trying to attend DeSantis news conference." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello my name is Jessie Weir and I'm from Is It Normal The Pregnancy Podcast. This week

0:04.8

we're brought to you in partnership with the NHS Winter Vaccinations Campaign. If you're pregnant,

0:09.4

flu and COVID-19 can cause serious harm to you and your baby. That's why you're eligible

0:14.0

for a COVID-19 booster and flu vaccine because they're the best protection against these winter

0:18.5

viruses. Remember you can get vaccines at any stage of your pregnancy. Protection provided by

0:23.6

COVID-19 vaccines decreases over time and flu viruses change every year. Flu can be also so

0:29.6

horrible for young children. That's why children aged 2 and 3 before September 2022 are eligible

0:35.6

for a free flu nasal spray vaccine. Find out how to book at NHS.uk forward slash winter vaccinations.

0:42.8

Get boosted, get protected.

1:12.8

What's up everyone? You're watching The Young Turks. I'm your host Anna Kasparian and we have

1:37.2

a fantastic show ahead for you today. I'm really looking forward to the first hour where I will

1:42.4

share the details of how the pharmaceutical industry, which made record profits during the

1:46.6

coronavirus pandemic, has decided to raise the prices on literally hundreds of life-saving drugs.

1:54.2

Because I mean, what could they do? They need the funding for research and development.

1:58.8

Of course, we're going to debunk that garbage and more. Later in the second hour, John Eiterola

2:03.0

will be joining me to talk about, well, the reality of Bitcoin bros and billionaires going to Puerto Rico

2:11.3

as their latest tax shelter. What is that doing to local communities in Puerto Rico? We'll give you

2:16.8

those details and more. We'll also talk about how the Trumps are now auctioning off goofy hats that

2:23.1

Melania wore during the Trump administration. Why are they doing that? And will the money actually

2:28.8

go to a good cause? Or will it just go into the pockets of the Trump family? And in the bonus

2:34.4

episode for our members, we're going to talk about the whole Eric Adams debacle. He used some

2:42.4

wording to describe the working class that has many people up in arms. We'll discuss why,

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