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. >> donald rumsfeld was theost influential defenssecretary we have had in the last half-century. he left a powerful legacy. unfortunately, almost all of his legacy was negative. amy: we will look at his legacy with retired colonel andrew bacevich, whose son was killed in iraq. he is author of the new book "after the apocalypse: america's role in a world transformed." we will also speak with him about the u.s. airstrikes in syria and iraq targeting and running ba militia and the eminent pullout of almost all u.s. troops from afghanistan. into ethiopia where a cease-fire has been declared amidst the worst famine in a decade. >> the consequences and impact of the immediate cease-fire remain unclear. the humanitarian colleagues tell us there has been a breakdown in telecommunications, internet services in tigray as of today so the impact to the current situation on the humanitarian operations remain unknown at this moment. amy: we will speak with an ethiopian scholar and with the chief of nutrition at unicef ethiopia. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracy

yesterday we just kind of saw a man having a midlife crisis on possibly theost eensive midlife isis evermeen: i also want to ask peter about the potential militarization of space, not just commercialization. a comment made by peter diamandis, he said bezos does not need to compete -- beat elon musk, he needs to beat lockheed martin and boeing. having the number one and number three wealthiest people on the planet using their money to open space is extraordinary. can you explain wt exactly does he mean by that? he needs to beat lockheed martin and boeing? >> i think whahe's ferring to is the majoty of the money in space his military contracts. so you see spacex and blue origin [indiscernible] they're going after the military contracts for a long time. that is where the money is. essentially taking the public money and using it to fund their own space tourism. amy: after his suborbital flight on tuesday, jeff bezos told msnbc the trip reinforced his commitment to addressing the climate crisis by moving polluting industries to space. >> we need to take all heavy industry, all polluting indu

otherwe is a marketplace with differen players amounts to and fair thumb on the scale instead of theost innovative or chiefest you end u with the one that is sort of on the home team and the measures would be a way to say look if you want to play in mulple spheres we understand that might be worthwhile but the nd to be ways to ensure you do not end up in a winner take all environment because of doing that. >> thank you. i will say in conclusion and i apologize i'm a little over my time, in the days of the progressive mentioned by mr. crawford, the power was in railroad tracks and oil wells. what we have here is power in data, control over the data whether it is the privacy of an individual consumer which should belong to them or the data that is collected by these behemoths. amazon and google where they can use it in effect against their so-called customers and compete against them unfairly and deprive consumers of innovation and competition. that is the reason that we are here today. >> because the internet of things threatens to become a vehicle for anti-competitive steps when they we