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Mental Illness and the Prison Industrial Complex

Clip: 7/24/2020 | 2m 37sVideo has Closed Captions

Norm Ornstein and Steve Leifman discuss mental illness and the prison industrial complex.

A new documentary on PBS called “The Definition of Insanity” examines mental illlness and the prison industrial complex. Steven Leifman, a judge for the eleventh circuit court of Florida, joins the program alongside Norm Ornstein, a resident scholar at The American Enterprise Institute, who helped commission the documentary.

07/24/2020

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Director Amma Asante Discusses Hulu Series "Mrs. America"

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Clip: 7/24/2020 | 2m 44s | Amma Asante discusses misogyny, feminism and the new Hulu series "Mrs. America." (2m 44s)

Election Expert Challenges Trump’s Mail-In Ballot Claims

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Clip: 7/24/2020 | 17m 20s | Charles Stewart, director of MIT's Election Data and Science Lab, joins the program. (17m 20s)

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