Tuesday March 24th 2015
Today on Flashpoints: Obama’s drone policy crashes and burn in Yemen. Next, as the 50th anniversary of the Freedom of Information Act, known by its acronym FOIA approaches, we take a closer look to see how much truth can be had about the United States government. Then, we examine the role of independent contractors hired by the US government as publics service are being privatized at an alarming rate. Finally, we join our Special correspondent Alejandro Reyes reporting from Mexico City about attacks on journalists in southern Mexico for trying to report on government efforts to seize indigenous land.
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