Thursday, June 20, 2013

Breaking the Set No. 188 -- 2013 Jun 20 TH

A New Iran, Black Budget Waste, Immigration Hate Speech

On this episode of Breaking the Set, Abby Martin talks to Trita Parsi, executive director of the National Iranian American Council, about Iran's recent elections, and the future of Iran's relationship with the west under the new reformer leadership. Abby then talks to BTS producer, Manuel Rapalo about the Pentagon's black budget, a secretive black for taxpayer funds, Manny goes over a few of the most secretive and wasteful projects pursued under this budget. BTS wraps up the show, with a look at the recent Senate immigration compromise, which aims to further militarize America's southern border, and calls out several public figures and politicians who have turned rhetoric into hate speech.

Audio file link: http://www.sendspace.com/file/dbk65u



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