The Real News / 31 August 2016

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• Brazil’s Defiant Rousseff Takes the Stand, But Will Democracy Survive?
  The Brazilian oligarchy is on the cusp of achieving its major objectives through the parliamentary coup says James Green, Professor of Brazilian History and Culture at Brown University
• Colin Kaepernick’s Protest Brings Attention to Racism in National Anthem
  The 49ers quarterback refused to stand for the national anthem in the hopes it would spark a discussion about racism and police brutality
• Turkey’s Incursion into Syria Will Escalate Conflict with the Kurds
  ISIS is likely to retaliate with terrorist attacks in Turkey, says Trent University professor Baris Karaagac
• Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Awaits Court Ruling On Dakota Access Oil Pipeline
  TRNN’s Kim Brown speaks to protesters outside the Washington, D.C. District Court
• Activists Deliver 700,000 Signatures to EpiPen Manufacturer
  Public Citizen’s Rick Claypool says the petition is demanding that Mylan drop prices on the lifesaving EpiPen
• US Taxpayers Are Subsidizing Mylan’s Profits
  Citizens for Tax Justice’s Richard Phillip: Congress needs to act to close loopholes that allow ‘tax inversions’ that allow corporations to avoid nearly all federal taxes
• Corporate Media Casts Fog Over Wikileaks to Protect Clinton
  Some voters not be able to ‘hold their nose’ and cast their ballot for Hillary Clinton after the next Wikileaks release, thereby denying her a strong mandate, says Black Agenda Report’s Glen Ford
• Gore Vidal on Liberty – Part 3 of 7
  The people who wrote the constitution hated democracy