#supremecourt

• Oxfam America Director of Economic Justice Nabil Ahmed: New Oxfam Report on Rising Global Inequality Calls for 5% Tax on Super-Rich
  
  
• Beyond Extreme Energy activist Andy Hinz: U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Approves Projects that Generate Equivalent of 76 Coal Plants
  
  
• Aliana Americas Associate Director Nancy Treviño: Crisis on Southern Border Underscores Urgent Need for Reform of U.S. Immigration & Asylum System
  
  
• Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary
  - Western companies providing weapons, technology to Myanmar junta
  -Will the Supreme Court revoke the right to strike?
  -Cities rethink fare-free transit as federal Covid subsidies run out

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Produced by Squeaky Wheel Productions: Scott Harris, Melinda Tuhus, Bob Nixon, Anna Manzo, Susan Bramhall, Jeff Yates and Mary Hunt. Theme music by Richard Hill and Mikata.

Poor People's Campaign's Scott Desnoyers: Joe Manchin Derails Biden’s Build Back Better Human Infrastructure Bill

Sierra Club's Adele Shraiman: New Report Finds U.S. Financial Sector the 5th Biggest Emitter of CO2 in the World

The Daily Poster's Andrew Perez: How Dark Money Bought a Supreme Court Seat

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary:
• Midsized autocracies are projecting more hard power
• Maine’s new “right to food” could sprout legal challenges
• Detroit removing problem highways to reconnect black neighborhoods

For more information, related links, transcripts and in-depth interviews, visit our website BTLonline.org after 4 p.m. ET Wednesdays

Visit our website at BTLonline.org for more information, in-depth interviews, related links and transcripts and to sign up for our BTL Weekly Summary. New episodes every Wednesday at 12 noon ET, website updated Wednesdays after 4 p.m. ET

Produced by Squeaky Wheel Productions: Scott Harris, Melinda Tuhus, Bob Nixon, Anna Manzo, Susan Bramhall, Jeff Yates and Mary Hunt. Theme music by Richard Hill and Mikata.

Past National Lawyers Guild President Marjorie Cohn:  Supreme Court Once Again Erodes Voting Rights Act, Affirming GOP Voter Suppression Laws

Center for International Policy's Matthew Hoh: After Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal, US War Will Continue Through Drone Airstrikes

350.org's Natalie Mebane: Exxon Lobbyist Unwittingly Reveals Company Strategy to Block Climate Legislation

Bob Nixon's Under-reported News Summary:

• Far Right stumbles in France primary
• Uber-rich investors use Roth IRAs to amass vast untaxed fortunes
• Minneapolis fights to reform police department

Visit our website at BTLonline.org for more information, in-depth interviews, related links and transcripts and to sign up for our BTL Weekly Summary. New episodes every Wednesday at 12 noon ET, website updated Wednesdays after 4 p.m. ET

Produced by Squeaky Wheel Productions: Scott Harris, Melinda Tuhus, Bob Nixon, Anna Manzo, Susan Bramhall, Jeff Yates and Mary Hunt. Theme music by Richard Hill and Mikata.