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9 Aug, 2013 06:07

Conference call with Legion of Doom, Syria: next world war, ALEC’s backward policies

Abby Martin calls out DOD for exposing its own secrets, citing the leak that about a foiled Al-Qaeda plot uncovered by NSA surveillance. Eugene Puryear, organizer with the ANSWER Coalition, talks about the latest in the Syrian conflict, citing a death toll that has surpassed 100,000, and international tensions being played out on the ground. Finally, a closer look at the 40-year track record of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), talking to Brendan Fischer, general counsel at the Center for Media and Democracy, about what is discussed behind closed doors at ALEC’s annual conference in Chicago, and some of the most damaging policies that have been enacted over the last half decade.

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