you open by talking about the american dream or the american dream is classman dillard it will infuriate you were card. get rich it was possible for a worker to get a decent job. in a corps of children to school. to a collapse. imagine yourself in an outside position looking for mars. what do you see. in the united states when there are professed to like democracy. in a democracy public opinion is going to have some influence on poesy. and then the government carries out actions determined by the population and that's what democracy means. it's important to understand that privileged and powerful sectors have never liked democracy and for very good reasons. democracy puts power into the hands of the general population and takes it away from them. as kind of the principle of concentration of wealth and power. concentration of wealth yields concentration of power particularly so as the cost of elections skyrockets which kind of forces the political parties into the pockets of major corporations. and this political power. translates into legislation that increases the concentration of wealt

business card so if you put a chimp sure thing you dillard's i was in the new. deal with the. same wrong but all wrong just don't call. me old yet to shape out just being active. and engaged equals the trail. when so many find themselves worlds apart when chance to look for common ground. more than $100.00 doctors from around the world signed a letter condemning the british government for its handling of the. case and claims he's been subjected to psychological torture while in prison. also revealed the young sex trafficking victim in the u.k. didn't receive any support from the authorities until the case ended up in the high court we hear from her lawyer. completely unacceptable that someone is so wrong and someone is so at risk of trafficking was not provided to suborn the accommodation that it desperately needed and after years of calls by politicians and the public facebook's regulation is.

i'm thinking about the asker who's with me on the show but i i was thinking about him when i saw dillard's case because you know we're talking about children and askers case he preferred to speak in english he had been living in a midwestern states was hoping to go back there and continue his studies and instead 2 weeks after my coauthor on this report interviewed him. his dad just scinto it was shot dead. and what this does is it creates a situation where of course a family is is mourning the loss of their loved ones but they're also in fear for their own lives. and you just have to connect it back to the trumpet ministration and its current policies as well because under the trumpet ministration the attorney general has tried to limit who can get asylum in the u.s. and he specifically said that people who are fearful because their family members are targeted. should no longer be able to get asylum i mean this is illegal under international law and it's also inhumane when you think about a young person like oscar the fact that he lost his mother and that now the united states is saying we

dillard people tire capitalism has never done anything.ey may not good for you, unless you are a fossil fuel -- it will be done by 2050. [laughter] so i think, i might have wandered off from the original point, but i think that is what social does it's an alternative, there are many alternatives. we can beat this and in addition to having a vision, there is a commitment to fighting for. if there's a moment to stay, i think contrary to a lot of even liberal and progressive thoughts, that there is an and there is of them. there are certain people who have made out very well, the majority of people have not. this is the enduring were going to occupy wall street 99% it's a very small part of society for whom things are working out. for most people it is not. and so organizing collectively is the way to change that. >> michael bennet? >> hi everyone, i am a member i'm here tonight as the chair of the democratic socialist offend board which is a 5o1c3 sister organization of dsa devoted to democratic socialist education. and we are, happy to be h