Saturday, January 4, 2014

Glitter terrorism, gender indoctrination, big pharma’s Christmas miracle

Staff Writer, DL Mullan
News / Government
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Glitter terrorism, gender indoctrination, big pharma’s Christmas miracle is another episode of Breaking the Set with Abby Martin. 
On this episode of Breaking the Set, Abby Martin remarks on the absurd news that two environmental activists in Oklahoma were charged with staging a terrorism hoax after unveiling two glitter-covered banners in protest of the Devon Energy oil company’s fracking practices. Abby then speaks with gender studies expert Dr. Jackson Katz, discussing the underlying forces of gender politics and the role of masculinity when it comes to violent crime. Abby then comments on a recent announcement by pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline that the firm will no longer spend millions of dollars annually to pay doctors to promote their drugs. BTS wraps up the show with an interview with British MP George Galloway, discussing his upcoming film “The Killing of Tony Blair,” and his brand new show on RT, “Sputnik: Orbiting the world with George Galloway.