May 1, 2013 Hour 2

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Segment 1

Ana joins Cenk for SCS.  A 16 year old girl has been arrested and expelled from her school for a science experiment that exploded while outside.  Cenk compares this to the West, TX fertilizer plant explosion that happened due to negligence, but the owner wasn’t arrested.  A study found that if light bulbs are marketed as environmentally safe and protecting the world, Conservatives are less likely to buy them.  Study showed that 90% of the ground turkey that is sold in stores contained traces of fecal matter.  Talk about how the FDA is allowing the food industry to self regulate.

 

Segment 2

A woman noticed that a sick cow was being moved around on a farm with a vehicle, so she filmed it with her smart phone, from a public street.  Due to the new Ag Gag law, she was arrested for filming the agriculture process.  The implemented it to keep people from showing the horrific practices of slaughter houses.  NYPD admits that it has quotas to fulfill, and they are simply incentives for the officers to do their job.  Due to the quotas, officers took part in Stop & Frisk.

 

Segment 3

An anonymous writer posted an article about the fear and anger he and his wife are experiencing now that they are about to have twins to add to their 1-child family.  He also wrote about how much they didn’t enjoy the 3 years of their first child’s life.  Steve Nash is refusing to pay his ex-wife child support because she spends too much spoiling the kids.  A woman in Seattle was fired after being injured on the job and failing a drug test for marijuana.  She claimed that she doesn’t smoke, but gets 2nd hand smoke from her husband’s weed smoking in their trailer home.

 

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