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is, and it's not import grain that could result and there's a lot of grain getting stuck in those countries flooding their own grain markets and driving down the price of their own farmers supply, which is exactly what happened before this band that set to expire on september 15th, but the affected countries warranty extended to the end of the year. now this band has caused a risk within the european union as well because of the countries that are suffering from the problem. don't really see what the big deal is. the masters of 22 e u countries opposed as a proposal of the central european states or reactive skeptically to it. france and germany have shown the most critical attitude towards the extension of the band. not only does it western europe care, but there's long been speculation to some of these countries in western europe, which already produce more grain than they need, have been using the cheap ukrainian grain to fatten up their livestock. ukrainian grain has been portrayed by western leaders as going to feed africa and asia under
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the black sea green deal, which russia has said that much of it was still under that deal just going to europe. and now even zalinski seems to be alluding to that, saying that quote, we calmly watch as our grand becomes a source of good income for various european countries that process our agricultural products and make money on logistics. farmers in different countries use ukranian fee for the benefit of their farms. he said yeah, like spanish pigs, perhaps spanish poor production sales skyrocketed when you creating grain started flowing into spain. but that's cool. comfort for countries like polaroid whose farmers were paying the price of the use inability to adhere to its own stated principles and mandate of feeding the world's poor with you printing grain. and instead they ended up dumping it all over themselves like a toddler. this is the message from prime minister, my 2 years more of its key,
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extending the band until the end of the year is beneficial for our farmers and for the european union. the interest of polish farmers is more important than any of the blocks regulations. you know what price this elaine ski says is more important than polish farmers. unity solidarity are common european values. he said in this speech, he's pretty much just copying queen ursula recipe for world salad. now, what he's saying is, come on guys, sell out your own farmers to stick it to russian present environmental foods. and even if it's right before a national election in the case of poland, but if you don't do what you create in watts, then we'll go solicit an institution of global governance through arbitration and ask them to come punch you in the face. because in teen unity, 5 club matches a rig. ukraine always has to win at all costs. a lot of stuff. use visual check out of c dot com. those are the 1st thing. so is i will be back ever from down
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we went to bed and 2017 and woke up and it was 19 o 3. nope, our life. a water. no cell phones. i mean, just like nothing was work and you didn't know how your loved ones were doing
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except the ones and you had you need immediate, initiating the hospitalization without power doctors were doing procedures with the flashlight from their cell phones. so once like you're on your, on 40, on the, the also brain with the people of where to read. we left with the with and we also love puerto rico
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the response to maria was really like a poster child of, of the relationship between, you know, puerto rico and, and the united states. the situation in murray. it was not just created by maria, but what it, maria lays bare the reality. it strips it down to, to its barebones. and you can really see that colonialism still exists in a few places. and for today, go as one of them the or the
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interactions with people. so yes, it is possible to resist break the colonized mentality that these guys can be part of that there's nothing we can do to change the situation. that sensor input the in the 19 seventy's when once that guy was in his early twenties, he chose to fight for the independence of his homeland. although many, puerto ricans were angered by a lack of political economy. only a small percentage advocated full independence from the united states. even fewer chose ones past of parent military operations and robbing banks.
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the last one i did was 33 years ago. the most of the times my role was as the protection against the police coming. so i was ready to engage in gunfire if it had to be to protect my comrades from, from getting caught. so i had thought that through the, the, the,
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the island of puerto rico was 1st colonized by spain in 15 o 8. in 1898. it became like us yet it has retained its own cultural identity. today, nearly 3 and a half 1000000 people with a population greater than 20. 1 of the 50 us states live close to has to live in poverty. the puerto rico is a us territory, powerless to challenge options of the united states government, that effective speed, the residents have no vote in congress or in presidential elections. the
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we had a subscription to time magazine and there was an issue in which the cover story was on the prep schools in the us. and i read it and, and over was covered prominently there. and it said they had 7 indoor basketball boards that made it for very i said, wow, the i had like a shark skin suit, which i thought was so cool. the 1st time i walk into the dining hall, maybe half an hour after my parents left and i felt homesickness. and as soon as i walk into the child, take maybe 10 steps. some guy goes you know,
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that's the 1st time i'd heard that word, let alone address did me when i went up and slapped him in the face, you know, as hard as like, we just don't want. and he was so shocked that he didn't do anything. and i went into the, to the co room, to have my coat and then go into the, the dining room. and, you know, i said, holy, what if i've gotten myself for sure. if this was the senior year and over my, my professor for american history, mr. len james, he said, said, how would you like to do a term paper in lieu of the final exam? i said, yeah, sure. and he said, why don't you do a paper on the spanish american war?
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and i didn't, i came to our door in the library to bottles of the library to read the congressional record. and there's nothing like reading these guys talk on filtered on the one side. it was referring to us for practically as monkeys. and like the round races and this on that, i'm going to wait. and then you had guys like a william jennings bryan. and the anti imperialist, saying this be trays all over the united states is about, we know we fly the colonies. referral for independence. what are we, we're going to become a empire now. the for over 400 years. puerto rico suffered as a spanish call in the splitting 1897, spain granted, the island, a degree of autonomy. many hopes that this was
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a step towards independence, but it turned out to be a dead. just months afterwards, though he goes to 1st election to the united states, invaded the item. within 10 weeks, hopes of independence were dashed as the island was a next by the us. and then in 1917, the jones act made for 30 guns us citizens. like okay, we're going to make you american citizens, which you didn't ask for. even if we were offered citizenship with happened, we would prefer the
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you guys in line for a rubbing the statue or i don't know they were supposed to. i know allows the a lot of people doing it. so there you go. okay. who's next? i do know that that's not john harvard. now that is no because he was dead by the time they did that. so some, some young man posed so on. okay. um as a year is not right. and he wasn't just the founder because he was one of, of a whole lot of so that's why they say this was the statue was a 3 lice. ah, okay. the year the was my dorm room window on the top floor there. the or the
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as i looked down that morning i was just starting to be light. there was a mist still on the yard which added to this kind of so real quality. and there was a ring of policeman setting up an outer perimeters. i mean, they all had these elements on visors and they set up a gauntlet on, on this door here. and you could hear the screaming and everything else and then started seeing the guys students who were in the building being evicted, one by one. the bigger everybody, i just pulled it on and is it as they brought you down the stairs and kicking you and hitting you? until you got to the battery. i can throw you in the battery right in the field of
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adding right and drove it out. and then brought the next one is the answer that was basically made the break for me from being an advocate of peaceful change and thinking that we could change things peaceful in understanding with these guys had to be for in a different way. for me, that was the beginning of my radicalization, the crowd man, and the people inside the building, the museums are important for preserving our history so that it is a loss to future generations. but our physical me seems places themselves a relic of the past. this is one of the best museums in the world or how many times in st. petersburg. and how is the director here and i bet he has met
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the 50 years earlier. another portability can student matriculate at harvard. federal. i'll be so complex. in 1921, he graduates from harvard law school with the highest grade point average in his class. the only one of those privilege minds of puerto ego has produced and was not recognized as such because you know, he was black for reading. so not the after harvard be so compost returns to for the recall where he witnesses the us controlled sugar cartel,
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extracting higher profits from plantation workers than any other place in the world . the in 1934 be so accomplished. organize the sugarcane cutters, or much of sales to strike against us, sugar companies. they are quickly met with a bloody crackdown but the strikers present. and the wages are double to a $1.50 a day. the emboldened diesel compost forms the cadets of the republic who taken an oath to fight for point though he can independence on palm sunday, 1937. they plan a peaceful march. at the last minute, the colonial governor of revokes their permit to assemble and they are surrounded by 200 police. some armed with thompson,
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the on the police begin firing. marchers and bystanders attempt to clean the flag. there is the 1st of these killed a 7 year old girl picks up the flag and she is a medium shot. the a wounded cadet drags himself to the wall and writes in his own blood velocity pool because of the whole associates. long lived the republic, down with the murders, the $235.00 were 19 killed
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including the 7 year old girl. the 20000 mourners attend the funeral ceremonies. the none of the police are held accountable. the i didn't know any of that. when i was growing up the, you know, i was like this what it, i know and i, it wasn't until years later that i began to have a different historical perspective on, on the part of a go. when you know the gag law, they may find the border. you can slide by itself illegal punishable by presenting . you know, you can speak in favor of independence or to be thrown into prison. the
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in 1948 law, 53, lay the more data known as the gag order makes it a crime to display a puerto rican flag speaking out for independence or seen a patriotic point. 30 can song can lead to 10 years in prison. in 1950 nationalist across the island read the staging, coordinated attacks on police stations, the governor's mansion and the u. s. federal court. the national guard responds with heavy artillery motors for needs. 47. the 1st time fighter planes are tackling the
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in the aftermath. 2000, puerto ricans are rounded off and arrested the in retaliation to national. this form a plan, the outside, blair house, the presidents temporarily. washington homes, extreme fanatics of the puerto rican nationalist party, tried to force their way in guns blazing to assassinate the president of the united states. assassin, oscar, colorado, and 2 other guards are wounded as the plotters for washington's emergency hospital . the 24 hour guard watches over to you. also, spider chest loan, great covers to face trial for murder. have tried to kill me,
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and i knew that they'd try it again. i knew who they were. they are a bunch of fanatics. that a lot of an independent puerto rico actually one of the common views is that the nationalist rose up like a bunch of and the government squashed them. in fact, it was the us government policy, the governor's policy, to push these guys into a corner and get them to a point where it's either give up or go down fighting and so they were pushed into that situation. and then of course, they responded and thought crushed and crushed in a way that is like, you know, like when they do, when they put the invaders, you know, put down all the freedom fighters, cut their heads off and put them on
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a price. everybody knows noticed, don't mess with the us because this is which waiting for you the why was approached by somebody. i trusted very much and you said, listen, there saw the underground movement is being organized in puerto rico for independence. and, you know, we think you're a good candidate. what do you say? i said, yes. the, in 1954, 44 adult ricans, living in new york, decide that they are willing to sacrifice their lives for independence. communicating from prison, a diesel campus presents them with admission to bring the fight for independence to
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the american public purchases new sunday dress clothes advise one way. tickets to washington dc. then they enter the us capital building while congress has in session lead leads to them and reciting the lord's prayer. then she stands up and shouts from the gallery. v by point, equally with a long live free point, the equal buyer in the house of representatives and the police that in crowds rushing to the capital the shuttle down while i'm aboard or we can put out a gravel miranda as photograph moments after he and a fellow terrorist andres cordero at joined with the lead on that button and buying more than 20 shop sets and crowded house for 5 congress. one are wounded. in the murder of the time, the phil grimley defiant, the woman is hustled from the angry, menacing crowds. the
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next thing i need them from i and i would like this happen today. i wake a kind of a man of good will not pay to pay for the recall immediately the heading times of the nobody in the family because of all the ways have been tried as a country are politically. it's not easy, only continue the way it is the gate fire. and i asked that i came here. yes. to be made statements. not select the
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most americans that there's no context to them and it's like these guys are totally insane. you know, these fanatics, pottery, gun dependence, so you know, when we've done such good for them, how good they do that the, the criminal investigation reveals that no lead delivered on fired her weapon into the ceiling, harming no one the capital police find a note in her handbag, my life i give for the freedom of my country. the united states has to be trained the sacred principles of mankind with the continuous subjugation of my country. the feeling better to have that else was born in puerto rico in the 1930s. as a child, he saw his grandparents lose their land to the north american sugar monopolies.
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he witnessed the slaughter of the mastercard. he saw the death of colonialism globally, but experienced it lingering on tenaciously at home. in his twenties, already and accomplished jazz musician, he gave up his career as a trumpet player and began to fight for independence. it was clear to feeling better to hear that that the us was not going to change of its own accord the single savvy cause of where to go if that's the end to all. but i mean, you know, at the end of the main thing is convincing. me in the game, someone will be in the of bice cord only. so they got food wine by the way. they cut off my bad bit, get them the 3 and the kids are pretty good. handle. see the best 3 of them and
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then a voice that about, about the, the in the fall of 1969, dozens of bombs began exploding and puerto rico and us based hotels, casinos in department stores like sheraton, howard johnson's. and we'll work for all head there were few injuries, but hundreds of thousands of dollars of damage go ahead. i called these actions farms propaganda. the, the, the
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total size of this hour, the u. s. is a we've positioning is to in these uh for the 1st time since it led to a new government, the new west african country. a lot of limit through the government of the central after the nation of the button release is the previous the house and president allows him to leave the country. we analyze everything that the americans and their allies are doing to promote their interests under the guise of the so called in the pacific strategies that we will understand that of course, one of the main goals is to contain china, an isolate restaurant in this region, process farm, as i say, is the official visits to the south asian nation of bangladesh springs out to get what it does is stabilizing.

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