Episode

4/30 Glenn Greenwald, Cashing in on Torture & Jeff Smith, OWS May Day

April 30, 2012

Glenn Greenwald from Salon on liberty and justice for some, the government’s attitude toward torture and destruction of evidence, the failure to enforce criminal accountability for government officials and the prosecution of whistle blowers.  Also, from Occupy Wall Street’s media team Jeff Smith reports on the movement’s plans for May Day 2012. Your calls and IMs.

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