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and for him to -- fofor him to y that there was that it was met with no response is a total lie. that's one of his -- another alternative facts that he has, when the reality is, you know, tens of thousands of people sacrificed. we sacrificed our freedoms to protect this water. we sacrificed everything that we had. and it was women and children and families, and indigenous people with our allies from all over the country and all over the world. people around the world understand what happened at standing rock. and i think this is a constant sort of pr thing that says, "oh, nobody cares." but the reality is, people do care and that, now, you know, there's an established movement in this country. there's an established indigenous rights movementnt. it's starting to converge with these other movements. and he's not going to be able to say -- you know, he's going to be able to say those things all he wants, but there's a growing movement across this country, and pepeople are outut crying in mamany different wayays. and so, i think, you know, the president, trump, saying these kinds of

fofor more we'e're j joined by o gueststs. deibert is director of the citizen lab at the munk school of global affairs, university of toronto. and in mexico city, we are joined by stephanie erin brewer. she's a a human righghts attorny and the international area coordinator for centroro prodh, whicich represenents some of the families of the 43 ayotzinapaa students who disappeared in 2014. she and centro prorodh were targets of the nso group's pegasus spyware attack. we welcome you both to democracy nonow! i want to begin with ron deibert . explain what citizen lab is and what you found, what exactly was done with this spyware and what it is. cook citizen lab is a research group at the university of toronto. we combine a mixture of memethos from different disciplines from political science, c computerr scieience, and engineering, to examine cyber security issues or digital security issues that arise out of human rights concerns. so we have done extensive research and reporting on targeted digital attacks on civil sosociety gro

fofor whom? is that for the economy? for the industry here? is that for the benefit of the majority of africans? what is the perspective for people and for development? which means trade and economy is not equal to development. peter: this is the point that you were making at the top of the show in your quote. dagmar: i make another example that shows what i mean. in paris, we had an initiative for renewable energies which should be invested in africa. a free billion euro. now the government who gave 2 billion has no idea where the money goes. they just had to answer questions of the green party and they have no idea how the program works. that is exactly how it normally goes. you put something up. and yes, you always say private money needs to go in because there is not enough public money to change the course. of course that is true. and then the private money goes in or does not go in because the private companies don't feel safe. and as long as they don't feel safe because of institutional mess in many countries, they just don't go there.

get information from the vavast areas between snonow pits using the pits themselves a as a reference fofor his readings. >> the digigging of pits and usg ground-penetrating raradar realy tities well totogether. since 'm imaging what's in the ground and they're actually digging in the area i'm imaging, they compliment each other in that if i have a question about what i'm seeing on the radar, i can go jump in a 5-meter-deep hole and actually see what is there. and by pairingng their visual observations with what's on the radar, it allows usus to come ta mumuch stronger conclusion a abt where the e annual layer is or ere a spececific densi change might be that they're looking for in the mass balance process. >> by dragging his gpr sled, named the bumblebee, and using the pits to calibrate it, candela is helping create a much better understanding of this dynamic glacial system. the researchers also map the movement of the ice with gps and 3-d imagery. >> ...successful? >> i i think we're very successful. jerking it around. >>>> ok, so i grab it, and i moe it around to that. wow. >> they even

i have to keep my thumbs intact fofor my big hitchhiking competition.them rest and respond to your hate with my word. this is viewer mail. are you actually this side or just say things for attention. >> they are not mutually exclusive. frank writes writes i can't stand your screechy voice, can you add subtitles to your show? if you know how to operate your tv, come closer to your tv. frank! i hope your ears are burning. the name of my new vegas review, freak show. kennedynation thinks she is a beauty queen with her silly eyebrows. no, it's the fashion tiara you [bleep]. patricia closes it up with. do you read and inform yourself before you open your big mouth? only when i scream frank! coming up, mtv made the music awards gender neutral. i'll tell you all about it in the nightcap. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ choicehotels.com. badda book. that's it?. he means book direct at choicehotels.com for the lowest price on our rooms guaranteed. plus earn free nights and instant rewards at check-in. yeah. like i said. book now at choicehotels.com but prevagen helps your brain with

and fofor that, the amount of direction and skills you need are small. i don't mean to pick on starbucks. i enjoy picking on starbucks, but i don't mean to pick on starbucks. ok. what, then, is the solution? well, you can see from the logic of what i've done that it isn't blaming the banker for doing what bankers do, and it isn't blaming workers for doing what they do. workers are told to enjoy the american dream. they are paid until the 1970s-- they're paid more every decade. it's remarkable, the american wage system. a hundred years before the 1970s, wages go up and americans could afford with a rising wage to have a higher standard of living, which is half the reason why millions of immigrants came from all over the world. in the 1970s, as i hope most of you know, real wages stopped rising in the united states and have never resumed. that was, of course, a crisis for the american worker, who had promised to himself, to herself, to his and her children the american dream--a home, a car, a vacation, a college education. all of it. what a torture to a po

i have to keep my thumbs intact fofor my big hitchhiking competition.ond to your hate with my word. this is viewer mail. are you actually this side or just say things for attention. >> they are not mutually exclusive. frank writes writes i can't stand your screechy voice, can you add subtitles to your show? if you know how to operate your tv, come closer to your tv. frank! i hope your ears are burning. the name of my new vegas review, freak show. kennedynation thinks she is a beauty queen with her silly eyebrows. no, it's the fashion tiara you [bleep]. patricia closes it up with. do you read and inform yourself before you open your big mouth? only when i scream frank! coming up, mtv made the music [ indistinct chatter ] [ intense music playing ] it's here, but it's going by fast. the opportunity of the year is back: the mercedes-benz summer event. get to your dealer today for incredible once-a-season offers, and start firing up those grilles. lease the gle350 for $579 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. mercedes-benz. the best or nothing. i am t

so t this country works fofor eveveryone again, not just the elites, not just the special interests.oday, democrats start presenting that better deal to the american people. juan: the democratic party's rebranding effort comes as the party has lost all four special congressional elections this year to or plug-ins, including recently in south carolina and georgia. these defeats come despite president trump's approval rating dipping to 36% as he passed the six-month mark of his presidency. it's the lowest approval rating of a u.s. president in 70 years. amy: our next guest says the democratic committee and its allilies are likely to spend moe than $750 million on the 2018 midterms without addressing the party's core problems connecting with disillusioned voters. for more, we go to san francisco, where we're joined by steve phillips, founder of democracy in color. also author of "brown is the new white: how the demographic revolution has created a new american majority." fellow ats a senior center for american progress, a columnist with the nation and regular opinion contributor to the

authorities are on the lookout fofor forgining factories printg fake u.s.lars, then slipping them into circulation. enrique: i would say it's, like, about--they make, like, $10 million peper day face value in--in u.s. dollars, so that's, like, about $3,600 million per

what i know is i a a been servig fofor 18 years now. i have served honorably and probably. it is my intention to continue to serve and it is my golden make it so i can do that. amy: the pentagon has major to reassignment covered help benefit as ordered by the obama administration. what would it mean to transgender service members t to losese this benefit?t? >> well, i don't think healthth care should be considered a benefit, first of all. we h have to rememember that wht the previous secretary of defensnse had is that all medically necessary care will be covered. hard tortigan -- it is consider something medically necessary a benefit. the most important thing to usus is the ability to conontinue serving our cocountry. so while my health care is a concern, my major coconcern rirt now w is t that i have been serg this country from his two decades. i love my country. i just want to be able to continue to serve. amy: can you talk about why you joined the military? >> initially, i joined out of high school. it was verery much a soul-searching opportunity. i came into the militar

the lawyer who met with don hjr, natalia veselnitskaya, had been lobbying against it fofor years.ooked through h her social media postings and she railsls agaiainst it for a long time. see a casepy to settled a few months ago. here the timing becomes very odd. she was a lawyer, meets with donald trumpmp in june summit we don't know exactly what she was asking for, but months after donald trump takes office, the case is s settled. it was settled suddenly and in a strange way. the government was all set to prosecute. they have been ready to prosecute for years. sudden, they settled it for a fraction of the money they were looking for, no disclosure, no trial. waslia veselnitskaya ecstatic about this. on social media, she said, the state was settled on russian terms. that is a direct quote. if you're looking for any sortt of quid pro quo between russian money and trump, this might be a smoking gun. here we have a a case where questions now arise whether the department of justice under jeff sessions put pressure on the district attorney'y's officee to settle the case quickly. prepare

the cycle of impunity so the people who carried out thehe attack, they should be held responsible foforir actions and for what they did. amamy: bertita, how old are you, if i might ask? >> 26. amy: what makes you so brave? >> so i was born into people of great dignity a and of great strength. and my mother instilled upon us frfrom a very young age that the struggle is rooted in digignity and that we must continunue forward defefending the e rightf our people. was bertita zuniga caceres, the daughter of berta caceres, the honduran indigenous and environmentalist assassinated march 2, 2016. survived anelf just assassination attempt. -- ecial thanks to bertita zuniga caceres has now replaced her mother as the head of copinh. that does it for our show. democracy now! is looking for feedback from people who appreciate the closed captioning. e-mail your comments to outreach@democracynow.org or mail them to democracy now! p.o. box 693 new york, new york 10013. [captioning made possible by narrrator: to o keep big cities afloat, great wawater demandnds require g greater watater solut. water pro