i'm chris coble. welcome to the program with more than 9000000 corona virus infections and in particular, a worrying surge in the capital. new delhi, india has the world's 2nd highest number of covert 1000 cases after the united states. in march, the government had imposed strict lockdowns after lifting them most areas, but the economic damage has been severe after a 3 percent growth in the 1st quarter of 2020. the g.d.p. in the 2nd quarter shrank by nearly 24 per cent compared to the same period last year. the downward trend slowed in the 3rd quarter to minus 8.6 percent, according to initial estimates by the reserve bank of india. official figures are expected later today. now a short while ago, i spoke to journalists irby tandon and asked her how this economic downturn, albeit a, the celebrated one, was affecting people's everyday lives. so in everyday life on the street, i would say that defense is very obvious, novel instance where i am in goa, which is the coolest part of the time. sheets on man

talked about whether it's the stresses of inequality that pushed us to that's why i think most likely cobleclimate change. so there's a, you know, there are these big risks and it is really about getting us to position of say, the world is different. now, how do we make the best use of what we have? and for me, the answer to that is to experiment, to have experiments, not work, and to try something else. you know, we keep hoping that there are these ready answers. and what we need to do is embrace science embrace the fact that we've got these absolute constraints and recognize that we are in uncharted territory. and so this requires imagination and a little bit of bravery. but above all, it requires a kind of openness and a consensus to say, you know, the future is in front of us, how we going to get that, and what do we need to do to do it? and we have to recognize will make mistakes in the way. talk to james as a thank you. thank you. that's over the show. day in a week when negotiators save the day, israel launched operation pillar of defense in gaza, which killed or wounded hundreds of

that helps the radical republicans cast reconstruction over andrew johnson's veto and i did not feel coblel for the mechanics institute massacre or the roll in it however i feel vindicated. why don't you talk about that decodes you are yourself, your family, on your child you claim that whites are my tribe. is it family shame you feel? >> well, so many of the disastrous sub flocks of our national history is hidden behind a curtain and this is one of many and here's the crux of it. it is not an overstatement to say that the rampages of the ku klux klan and the mechanics institute massacre in some distant unmediated way have cleared further space for white life throughout the succeeding generations down to our own. it is not a falsehood to state that the night riding and torment that people like my corn and his gangs perpetrated gibbs ordinary white folks including myself a greater sense of our insecurity to this day because they were fighting for our people. they were fighting to extend the authority of power to the people as white people. that's the net of it. >> right and one of the more

coble trade is dominated by the dollar. -- global trade is dominated by the dollar. safer now, but it does not mean it will be safe forever. things about the dollar is that there are alternatives now. the segmentation in the euro zone, those concerns have faded. it makes the euro more attractive. we have a lot of debt from the euro area because of the funding coming from them, the crisis funding. that could start to rival u.s. treasuries. at the same time you have a massive deficit in the u.s., that is not shaking the bond market. but should it, it will attract more investors to the euro. there are threats, but the dollar does not look to lose its status anytime soon as the reserve currency. thank you very much, dani burger, with all the latest on the euro, the dollar and others. more virus restrictions are overshadowing progress toward a vaccine. berlin is the latest place with protests, with police using water cannons to break up the demonstrations. speaking to bloomberg, the finance minister dismissed the criticisms. >> i think we did well. we acted very fast to t