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Black Agenda Radio, Week of May 8, 2019
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
07 May 2019
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Alice Speri: FBI deliberately conflates black protest with ISIS; NYPD’s Joe Ested throws the book at brutal overpolicing; Maurice Carney: US claims that ISIS is in Congo “a stretch at best”; Mark Weisbrot: US sanctions have killed over 40,000 Venezuelans

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