[CitizensTruth] Immigrant rights video and comment

[Daniel Stafford]

Thom Hartmann had an excellent show yesterday on immigrant rights and 
labor rights / history in the USA.

Here it here: 
http://www.whiterosesociety.org/content/hartmann/HartmannShow-(1-5-2008)b.mp3

Regards,

Dan

Hal Snyder wrote:

> Fred Hickler posted this 7-minute video from yesterday's Chicago 

> immigrant rights march last night. You see an aerial view of the march 

> in the last 25 seconds.

>

> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqNHYQJ2Svw

>

> I'm not posting this to advocate a position, but to put information 

> forward. I think we do pretty well on this list at focusing on facts 

> and analysis and not getting into flame wars, even though a wide range 

> of viewpoints is represented.

>

> The issue of immigration pushes a lot of hot buttons. Coverage in 

> commercial media is mostly superficial and acrimonious, serving 

> interests of media owners and those with whom they wish to gain favor.

>

> I don't think we can have serious discussion of immigration without 

> looking at causes.

>

> And I don't see any position on the issue that attempts a sustainable 

> solution.

>

> Intuition says things are shifting in our social structures and we are 

> only seeing the initial tremors. We had better find ways to get along 

> because we will need a lot more cooperation and solidarity with all 

> life on the planet to make it through.

>

> Hal

>

>

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