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Democracy Now! 2021-12-08 Wednesday

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English - December 08, 2021 13:00 - 59 minutes - 215 MB Video - ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
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As the U.S. threatens new sanctions against Russia if it invades Ukraine, we look at the virtual summit between Biden and Putin and why Russia fears NATO's expansion in eastern Europe; the largest strike in the U.S. is underway at Columbia University, and student workers have called on unions to help them shut down the school today. We speak with a striking student worker and a professor who supports them; Animal rights activist Wayne Hsiung responds to his conviction on felony charges for removing a sick baby goat from a goat meat farm.

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Democracy Now! 2021-12-08 WednesdayHeadlines for December 08, 2021A One-Sided Narrative: U.S. Press Focuses on "Russian Aggression" While Ignoring U.S. EscalationStriking Columbia Student Workers Demand Living Wage as School's Endowment Grows to $14 BillionCompassion Is Not a Crime: Animal Rights Activist Avoids Jail After Conviction for Baby Goat Rescue

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