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i'm megan lopez and you're watching r.t. all right well it's an argument we've heard time and again over these past four years it echoed through the halls of congress by republicans when president obama was first sworn into office and it was once again reverberated on the twenty twelve campaign trail president obama is an enemy to business he's a socialist by nature and by practice that combative rhetoric was brought up once again this week when the c.e.o. of whole foods john mackey described the president's new health care law as downright fascist here's a few other examples of business leaders taking shots at the president. every business guy you know when the country is right rocco and the way he thinks he wants to reduce your vision of wealth and he he's a socialist or we have people running the show who seem to really not have the slightest idea how the world works frankly but here's the thing according to an analysis by bloomberg news corporate profits are the highest they've been under any president since world war tw

king really a pleasure to have you here today on this historic day that was our to correspondent megan lopez abby martin host of breaking the sat. back in just a moment and a very special thanks to our special guest today martin luther king the third. though were used to seeing barack obama with the presidential seal it wasn't always this way how did you get to be the most powerful man in the world let's refresh your memory. is the. president. five. films where. this industry now faces another urgency the american recovery and reinvestment act that i will sign today is the most sweeping economic recovery package in our history members of the senate joining their colleagues in the house of representatives to pass a landmark health insurance reform as commander in chief i have determined that it is in our vital national interest to send an additional thirty thousand u.s. troops to afghanistan at home mike mullen says nearly half of the thirty thousand troops ordered to play by president obama are already in theater i have done that a fixing our broken immigration system. is not only a politica

i'm megan lopez and you're watching r.t. . starting off this hour after a long and tedious trial process former cia official john kiriakou was sentenced today to two and a half years in federal prison last october the forty eight year old pled guilty to violating the intelligence identities protection act by leaking the name of a covert official's name to reporter. something that u.s. district judge when they were in kemah says was not a form of whistleblowing the district judge said that if she had been given the choice she would have sentenced kiriakou to much more time behind bars than the relatively light sentence received kiriakou was also one of the first cia insiders to confirm reports that the agency used torture tactics like waterboarding in order to extract information from detainees now at an event honoring him curiosity was quick to point out the hypocrisy of prosecuting the whistleblower and not the people who actually performed the enhanced terror gay sions. i never tortured anybody but i got into prison while th