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The News with Rick Sanchez - November 21, 2018 (20:00 ET)

Published 22 Nov, 2018 01:56

Can Saudi Royal family do anything they want? 

The US government has long turned a blind eye to human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia as long as the oil keeps flowing. President Trump’s vocal cynicism about the murder of Jamal Khashoggi is in line with past US foreign policy, departing only in its naked honesty that it’s “all about money.” 

War on Yemen kills 130 children per day

The crisis in Yemen has reached new levels of horror. “Save the Children” says that 85,000 Yemeni children under the age of five have died of “severe acute malnutrition” since the conflict began, and that this is a conservative estimate. RT America’s Dan Cohen has the details.

How did the CEO of Twitter set off a firestorm in India?

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey garnered accusations of hate-speech during a visit to India by sharing a photo of himself holding a poster that read, “Smash Brahminical Patriarchy.” When he apologized, it drew equally hostile criticism from progressives who deemed it a “wimpy” retreat and failed opportunity to denounce casteism in India. Awkward! 

 

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