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​World Cup graveyard, subsidizing Taliban & Ana Kasparian Breaks the Set

Published 8 Apr, 2014 06:42 | Updated 8 Apr, 2014 06:42

Abby Martin remarks on the brutal conditions endured by laborers in Qatar, citing the more-than-900 deaths that have occurred since 2012, when work began to prepare for the 2022 World Cup. Recent elections in Afghanistan, with Kathy Kelly, co-coordinator with Voices for Creative Nonviolence, discussing what the elections mean for the country and how realistic it is for the US to set a withdrawal date of the end of 2014. The public distrust of the US financial system and the controversies surrounding ‘High-Frequency Trading’, a practice that involves advanced computer algorithms that gives buyers and sellers on Wall Street an advantage over the general public. Finally, Ana Kasparian, co-host and producer of the Young Turks, covers everything from the Edward Snowden leaks to her experience working on one of the most successful alternative media ventures on the internet.

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