bill schneider is a professor of public policy at george mason university and he joins me now by skype from washington d.c. so mr schneider what's your reaction to these reports on this tape it's an outrage it's the president of the united states putting pressure on a public official to lie to cheat possibly to steal votes so that he can win the state of georgia which won't even give him enough votes to win the current the. only 16 electoral votes but it is still inappropriate public pressure on electric official it's an outrage because it's distain for democracy. we call it the stain that for a democracy what i mean what do you think of repercussions will be apart from a lot of people obviously being outraged by it as you why. it could very well spoil any chances that donald trump would have been elected in the future people will see him as a questionis figure someone who's totally describe yourself by this desperate attempt to stay in office in a way it's interesting because there were since some articles written about how developers big real estate developer slick chop operate they

let's bring in bill schneider who's a public policy professor at george mason university who's joining us from washington as well hi bill thanks for your time with us on out of his era let me just bring up one of the points that jen psaki was referring to in that press conference and she said that the president president biden wakes up and goes to bed thinking about one particular priority and that is be a coronavirus pandemic so looking ahead what is the challenge that biden is going to face when it comes to getting congress to back his 1.9 trillion dollars packets . well it's a big spending package and the republicans are likely to object but the fact is this is a national crisis that all americans recognize they lost patience with president trump because he really didn't have a national response or national policy to deal with covert even though it is a terrible problem that's affecting americans all across the country shop never really treated it as a national crisis has hit the ground running he insists it just is a national problem and he's going to have a national response and h

of having millions of people on the streets are was the case with dilma is not yet but i think bill schneider is facing 2 major trees one he get out of. there is a 2nd wave been 18 claymore a moralizer and he is totally out of his depth term he can handle back. the 2nd thing is these income transfer that may he temporary popular in 2020 came to an end on the safe side effects are december and there is no money brazil is a broken treaty fiscal deficit brazil right now 50 percent of g.d.p. they don't hardly care and the matters arising entrusts right. well. thus does the danger fall for bush or not he could actually go into populist measure and trying to implement. and bring back these cliff package but there is no money he does corona. there is so-called around about as he does. there is no money to do it but he does that he will lose the confidence of the financial markets straight away brazil we downgraded. the axes of brazil to capital market will be more complicated so it economy tanks and they cannot get out of control and he continued blocking there the approval of the backs him for the

well just across all of these are considered high fuel bill schneider we're talking about i get a cherry in politics. ok let's go back to monterrey spencer i interrupted you before we went to the break please continue sure and to get to immigration again unfortunately that's no nationalist right which is what i would say trump ism is it's i agree with you that it has very little to do with traditional conservatism it really makes no sense as conservatives are not i think if i could interrupt the ethno i mean trying to groom his support among minorities in 2020 that is you know refutable solely i wish we could be a little bit more careful with words ok unless people of color are voting against their own interests i mean i have a hard time believing that at least i think you know if we when we see people waving confederate flags and wearing auschwitz t. shirts and storming the capitol and we sowing the proud boys in the vanguard and and we see trump fanning racism since before he declared with the birth or is a conspiracy lie i think we have to consider the case closed that that's a white

brazilian journalist investigating a politically struction of land grab all the farmers helped get bill schneider elected and he's repay them that's empowering everyday people to profit from the destruction of the rain forest people are almost willing to give their life a way to guarantee the occupation off of their lands is journalism the last hope in the fight so steep that on the dawn the system not only a land conflict but a conflict of narrative brazil the age of both n.r.o. whose truth is it anyway on al-jazeera. i met no mood out of his parents' house after he got me he says he found more space living in this king after run of eating it last year it's now his home along with his wife daughter and health but the israeli government said the cables to be constructed to be theft and permits and issue that the militia ordered last month our interview would cut short as he hears that the israeli army has arrived in the village with a bulldozer residents say soldiers give them one minute to go home it took the found me months to build their brick house and nothing an hour to see it get demolished

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some democrats have unveiled a series of bills on this including illinois congressman brad schneidertic terrorism prevention act. here's what he had to say about it. >> would you like to see more monitoring of radical domestic movements? >> the short answer is yes. that's the purpose of this bill. >> investigative journalists argued this on tucker carlson's show last night. >> he's defining the insurgency of anyone who has an ideology other than neo-liberalism. what they're talking about is using the tools that they use to take isis off the internet, the tools that they use to destroy al-quaida, they're talking about it as a second war on terror. there's literally nothing that could be more dangerous and it's not fear mongering or alarmism to say it. >> so ari, john brennan, the former cia director is now defining libertarians as the problem. libertarians are religious, they're bigots, they're nativists and authoritarian. clearly john brennan has a different dictionary in terms of what libertarian really is. how dangerous is this? >> here's what i wish the left side of america and th