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but that's different from getting out now which was what even though gingrich search on a different note related to domestic politics i want to ask you about the occupy wall street movement and where you think it's heading these people took to the streets to protest the culture of revolving doors in washington and a cozy relationship between corporations and politicians of a limited contributions to political campaigns which many see as legalized corruption do you think their voices were heard. in the general differently diffuse cultural sense i don't think. that wall street banks students or cultural heroes anymore the way that they work the way that they used to be in terms of policy making what in terms of policy making probably not. with this administration so far but there was a backlash the talk create
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a forum and that went to a kind of awakening kind of consciousness raising and where that goes now as the spring is coming and new forms of struggle are likely to emerge and how that will interact with the political campaign which he has to respond to that which i mean fortunately of the union address for example he would say that you know there is a need to keep the last reading chair that it needs to be better regulated so you don't say all those words you can say you can say that and then he can go right out and not keep wall street and soon americans will face a choice between mitt romney most possibly and barack obama candidates from two parties democrat and republican you wrote that romney's and i quote here awfulness will win the election for the democrats i want to ask you about the two party system and the horse race that it established effectively do you think americans.
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that much of a choice when electing a president it's sort of like. coke and pepsi and the level of intact and this out of the exists in the places where those things are manufactured and marketed at the level of underlying political vision or underlying political orientation there isn't that much difference and romney would probably be perfectly happy doing what obama does we have a media which is so thoroughly controlled and all the institutions that manufacture opinion are so pervasive and our electoral system has become basically like an advertising it's become sales promotions there are brands and there are people trying to sell different products one of two products. and it's. a pressure that's not all it's not so much the pressure that's hard to resist it's a pressure that most people or most people aren't even aware that there is an
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alternative and can't be measured but i wanted to ask is there a chance for third product to somehow get into this well historically that only seems to happen to some small extent when the third party product is backed by a huge amount of money when ross perot was running for president and. the greens can't do that and they're not going to have one thousand nine hundred to three that was in one thousand nine hundred ninety two you know you know according to. one of the latest gallup polls a record number of americans forty percent of americans identify themselves as independents that ever happened and they don't have their candidate. effectively right we have a very profound disconnect between what people want to in any recognized meaningful and recognizable sense of the term and what the political process offers in the way of all of alternatives by the way that the party system
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has evolved especially in recent years that makes it it's at and by it. indefensible jurisprudence which has made it increasingly possible for. corporations and for very rich people effectively to control the political process and under those circumstances that doesn't matter that much what people want or even that much how involved people are thank you very much thank you dr levin. thank you. there clouds childhood was all rich shadowed by this tragedy. they still feel the
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week's top stories on our t.v. turkey is a call for a no fly zone in syria fails to get support at the u.n. as rebels in the country declare civilian airports in their latest target warning international flights to stay away. iran welcomes a chorus of support for its peaceful nuclear program at the nonaligned summit in tehran doing a blow to u.s. moves to isolate the islamic republic. republicans freshly nominated presidential candidate mitt romney promises a hardline stance against russia but faces criticism for flip flopping on previous policies. and the overall man album of it successfully fends off attempts by self exile to tycoon bought a spot to carve a five billion dollars out of his fortune the london court ruled he was a fundamentally unreliable witness. and now the latest news from the world of
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sports you're watching are today. hello welcome to the sports and here are the headlines. fighting for our new so makes it to interiors test our winning one nil of thousand dollars to go within a point of top spot in the russian premier league locker defeat spots in the dog. while much paul robin van persie miss is a penalty but next a hat trick as manchester united come back to snatch a last gasp three two win in a thriller at southampton. i am stalking my talents jenson button wins and crush it belgian grand prix from pole to clinch the fourteenth victory of his career. but first a football and says sky have overcome their shock midweek europa league exit to
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bounce back and win one their like thousand are to keep up the pressure on the top so in the russian premier league on the out teenage winger a commit muso scored his second really go in as many games i'm sure then it's risky side states that move to within a point of the meet and russia defender of a semi but as its key was the provider for this one the all the men have now won their last four matches to stay within touching distance of top spot. while there is more misery for rock bottom dinamo moscow as down the trust you side threw away one goal lead to lose again to one in stoppage time and his form side to bone damo went ahead courtesy of christian a bonus point strike right before the break are trying feed as powerful free kick leveled matters midway through the second half much to the christmas complete discussed. this release netted the winner from outside the box three minutes into injury time ask barry condemns dinamo to their six defeat from seventy games so far . while his siblings angie maintains their push for a european place with
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a two one when it clearly is a bit of defender kris some. beauty to the visit is the head way through the first half the box assume for setting up this one and the scene a try or even if his second goal in as many games early in the second to give and here a comfortable lead though the bios code and late go back to the home side g.'s home once a victory to you on. the wall rim on publishing that came off the bench to score the sixty six minute when i was lucky much if came from behind to beat sparta act to one in the moscow dobby committee canberra put the night emery's man ahead after six minutes before dominate enjoy it paul lockyer levelled on the hour. while on saturday said i continue their remarkable starts to the season going joint you didn't offer a two one when i should be. put to the visitors ahead thirteen minutes and the chance try cutting. off a cross from shouting. we did find requires only grace through the second half some
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on the ground on the finish but neither made me to snatch the we're not in the dying minutes to get to that level on points with the disney even worse for ravine they had it salvatore book actually sent off after two late bookings. now over in the new signing robin van persie missed a penalty but still scored a hat trick as manchester united came back to snatch a street in injury time when a plucky southampton with twenty minutes to go and the score at two one kelvin davies saved example as his chance to equalise from the spot but the dutchman then scored twice in five late minutes to send saints to the bottom and united fifth while new boys sunday got thought out and lukas podolski scored off those first meet goals of the season as they won two livable and had some battle they netted a one as a goal as newcastle came back to draw one won with aston villa. formula one now and
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jenson button has claimed his fourteenth career win and his second of the year following a dominant fly into flanks. splay of the belgian grand prix the briton catapulted himself into contention for the title after also winning as the person raising the strain on three in march but it was a day to forget the standings leader fernando alonso responded crunch time at the spa circuit there is hamilton says you perez and rome grows also retired frenchman was handed a one race ban on a spectacular pileup on the first corner pastor maldonado also bad that early on however reigning champion sebastian vettel clawed his way out from tenth on the grid to finish second ahead of can you when i came in and the german was arguably the biggest gainer as the red overtook team mate mark webber into second in the overall standings vettel is now twenty four points behind along the top. ten to sound defending champion novak djokovic has cruised into the fourth round of the us open the serbian second seed didn't face a breakpoint for
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a second straight match to see outclassed a frenchman julian bennett so while spanish fourth seed devon ferrer overcame a slow start to beat two thousand and one champion lleyton hewitt. athletics now defending champion oscar pistorius has set a new world record in the two hundred meters at the paralympics in england the south african who also competed at the london olympics shaved more than half a second off the previous best finish in a time of twenty one point three seconds at the paralympics the sprinter is also defending his one hundred and four hundred metres titles his new two hundred meter mark is one of many records that have been set in these games based on the question how much of this progress to improvements in technology and how much is down to natural ability is more on that from london is wrong possibly. south africa's oscar pistorius is arguably the most famous paralympian in the world the sprinter became the first man in history to participate in both events of the summer games
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following his exams at the big title earlier this summer pistorius is achievements has brought him to debates whether paralympians good suit outperform their able bodied counterparts as the purse that sixty knology advances each year. steve pond takes care of the russian paralympic team's prosthetic limb stuck and contrary to the critics he believes that technology has little to do with the actual improvements of results. because the manufacturers of all this equipment are competing between each other always trying to improve something but i want to stress it's in the end everything depends on the athletes and then mooney represents the african nation of garner the paralympics has come a long way in sports starting with the amputee football at home and now road cycling in london and he probably knows better than anyone that state of the art technology comes a distant second to strength of character. how yes all day best technology has been
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implement always been modified. and the athlete. is not able to put forward it will you do you if you never succeed or beat a best athlete so it's all about pace of your own determination does it clean integrity in the. churchyard intelligence given back. and we need oscar pistorius prove to his fellow athletes with disabilities that competing at the able bodied the olympics is not an unachievable dream naturally they cannot do without artificial limbs but one thing's certain paralympians are the driving force behind the advancement of person as a product. so what's in store for the future of technology for people with disabilities are we ever going to see a so-called blade runner the one hundred meters faster than the same bolt well the
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answer to that is still not sure prosthetics manufacturers have already made a huge technological leap and a large part thanks to the efforts and courage of paralympic athlete. artsy london . and finally with almost a year gone since the tragic plane crash in jaroslava which killed the entire lokomotiv ice hockey team and shell superstars you have get a malkin and. two teams in a charity match to commemorate the players' lives and help support their families sean gregory else has more. on september the seventh russia will commemorate one year since the tragic plane crash which killed the entire committee for a slower ice hockey team to mother the tragedy of this year's annual pre-season charity match will see all the profits donated to the victims' families. this game unites people from various professions under a single aim remembering all those who died in that crash of the because i'm sure
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that memories of our most important things in our lives the birth of the way i looked at the some of that with a bang a charity match from an open heart each of the teams of you guinea malkin in your comment you taking to the ice along with fellow sportsmen and celebrities alike this is common at these events because floats with many famous names get in the school shit. just boys are eager boardman i told the legend which is life it is a. figure skating world champion and you have are both. find in the net to the amusement of the more school fans. it is that i really enjoy the atmosphere here how much is very warm and kind and we need to find the spectators for that of course that for us participants it was also an opportunity to show our passion for all caved in and give our supports to the families of the former local players.
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however the most into separated here is on the ice where the two captains n.h.l. stars give a chicken maul can lead their charges into countless attacks and counterattacks times producing not only goals and assists but turn in the knights into a real show i after the sixty minutes the battle was tied at fourteen all men in both sides had five penalty shots apiece to try and seal victory but even penalties couldn't separate the two sites that both teams score in two out of five sixteen sixteen was the final result in this quiet sure. mary thank you game. three i think it was an interesting match to watch everyone who took part in they tried to play out sending there and show his best hockey just then there is looks logical the only thing which could win in such a game is friendship friendship between all of us. the night raised more than half a million dollars for the families of the victims but the more important outcome proven that they're done but not forgotten that's only going to. be most.
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. the week's top stories on our t.v. turkey's call for a no fly zone in syria fails to get support at the u.n. as rebels in the country declare civilian airports their latest targets warning international flights to stay away. from iran welcomes a chorus of support for the peaceful nuclear program at the nonaligned summit in tehran it dealing a blow to u.s. to moves to isolate the islamic republic. the republicans freshly nominated presidential candidate mitt romney promises a hard line stance against russia but faces criticism for flip flopping on previous policies. and drama on the bottom of it successfully fends off attempts by self exiled tycoon borders. to carve a five billion dollars out of his fortune the london court ruled that a softie was a fundamentally unreliable witness.
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when broadcasting live from our studios in central moscow recapping the week's top stories this is r t with a weekly. the most open push out for military intervention in syria came this week proposed by turkey on current has requested security for refugee camps inside the country which would lead to foreign forces guarding the camps while they're protected by a no fly zone but the idea hit a dead end at the security council as several member states expressed strong reservations about militarizing a humanitarian effort however britain and france warned of a could completely bypassing the un if the conflict worsened and that according to brian becker from the anti war answer coalition would be like a return to the past. if not it states and france and britain consider the united nations to be nothing other than their plaything
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a fig leaf for their own foreign policy yes they're very disappointed in russia and china for quote weakening the un but if the un is actually to be a voice for peace. a method an instrument to avoid war in the scourge of war to avoid the ravages of colonialism as it has pretended to be at least in the past it's very odd and ironic in fact completely hypocritical to have the french government saying to the syrian opposition you form a government and we'll recognize you i mean that's just a script from the good old days when the colonial powers operated through proxies so it will be they those who control the monopoly of violence that is the nato powers themselves who will be the ultimate determiner of what the character is of this new so-called opposition government or what they will declare to be the legitimate government of the syrian people meanwhile syria's largest rebel group of the free syrian army have promised to expand their offensive and will now start targeting civilian airports rebels have warned international airlines to avoid
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damascus and aleppo they say planes arriving at those two locations are part of an alleged arms smuggling network for the government it's feared any aircraft landing there civilian or not could now be a target for the free syrian army that is not the only tactic employed by opposition fighters that is causing international concern. for ports it was another disturbing example of the many atrocities committed throughout the syrian war a truck bomb with homemade explosives headed for a checkpoint to the entrance of syria's largest city. i love what i do but the men that are loading it aren't assad forces they're one of the many groups fighting under the banner of the free syrian army and their captives said to be a member of the should be a militia with a very close ties to the outside government the video filmed by the new york times and turn into an on air segment by the b.b.c. captured what human rights groups called evidence of an attempted murder a potential war crime under international law video of rebels from the free syrian
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army trying to use a prisoner as an unwitting suicide bomber in their attacks on government forces and the cameras didn't follow the prisoner who had no idea that while being blindfolded he was actually embarking on a suicide mission he simply thought that he was being given his freedom the very next morning he was said to have a scaped after the bombs failed to detonate and the b.b.c. had aired a story on august twenty second but this glimpse into the darker side of some of the tactics now being used in the uprising never aired again the story was also pulled from the b.b.c. website the network told me that this was due to copyright issues and this very video raises the question about whether such tactics may be more widespread among the opposition than what has been previously documented they have yet to draw the same level of scrutiny as the crimes committed by the government were talented in syria is met with more whether by the government or the rebels the violence seems to be the name of the game and he further shatters the prospects for peace agreement reality for the civilians caught in this bitter war. no for r.t.
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and moscow meanwhile the syrian conflict is spilling across its borders leaving neighboring countries to deal with the turmoil of the war we report on how jordan is struggling with a stream of refugees from one side an arm smuggling from the other that's coming up next hour our team. weighing in on the syria situation is wiki leaks with a julian assad promising to publish millions of e-mails showing just how comfortable the west used to be with assad and why the media is so intent on vilifying him. in his first t.v. interview since he was granted asylum by a could or he criticized washington's harassment of wiki leaks he said speaking the truth wasn't harmful unlike america's actions in iraq and afghanistan some of which his website helped expose also talked about a transnational surveillance empire that he says is quickly taking shape across the developed world the whistleblower cited internet giants such as google as being
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complicit in a mammoth spying operation by the united states. from the u.k. independence party says the issues wiki leaks brings up are extremely relevant we here in britain suffer even more from this surveillance society in the united states london is the world capital of surveillance everywhere you look there's a c.c.t.v. camera we are constantly monitored monitored twenty four hours a day. now we we in the u.k. independence party trying to fight this. has been trying to do but it's very difficult because you're made out to be against the rule of law or if you don't want to be survive you know every moment of your waking life but the fact of the matter is that there's been no attempt to say that any of the stuff that they revealed is fraudulent it's misleading the whole strike seems to be so to take them out because the actual dock.
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