our budget is going to the right causes mr wayland appreciate you coming on the show that was very sweet and a spokesperson for peta thank you for having me. well today is the answer national day or for the elimination of racial discrimination it's a day that gives us a great opportunity to look back on the country's dark history of race relations and how the issue stands today on the surface it looks like we've come a long way after all we have a black first family in the white house but to what extent does racism still exist if you look at the criminal justice system quite a bit race and criminal justice this is what this chart shows three thousand four hundred twenty two black male prisoners per one hundred thousand and when it comes to whites that number is far less for the same amount of people in that population four hundred and eighty seven white males per prisoners per one hundred thousand so how far have we really come when it comes to race in the united states the discuss i'm joined by boots riley musician activists. either booth so the fact that we do have a black president se

our budget is going to the right causes mr wayland appreciate you coming on the show that was very sweet and a spokesperson for peta thank you for having me knots of the latest developments in the tech world twitter has revolutionized the way we communicate and now they have a patent for their messaging system they now have the rights for the technology that allows a single user to get the same message in multiple places the computer fraud and abuse act has been used lately to prosecute cyber crimes it was very and back in the one nine hundred eighty s. but some say it doesn't make sense and the technology dependent world we live in today now another man has been convicted and is going to jail is this justice and speaking of prosecuting cyber crimes the family of late internet activist an innovator and swartz is in a battle with mit but now that the university has announced its plans to publicly release documents related to swartz's prosecution earlier i was joined by john harshman editor of buzz feed tech n r t producer bob english today is twitter seventh birthday and they have just is