Imaginary Lines - Fight for 15

2015-11-16 1

The fight to double the U.S. minimum wage to US$15 an hour has galvanized the normally complacent labor movement. Today's program features an interview with Fight for 15 activist Jim Mangia on the protests, what's at stake, and prospects for victory. Also, while the international corporate media highlights guerrilla violence in Colombia, it almost completely ignores the activity and human rights violations by paramilitary forces. Finally, the irony of BMW cheating on emission standards and sponsoring the Paris COP climate change conference. teleSUR