The 3 Minute Download: Wayne Madsen, Kent Scheidegger, Danny Schechter and Michel Chossudovsky

The 3 Minute Download: Wayne Madsen, Kent Scheidegger, Danny Schechter and Michel Chossudovsky

Today on The 3 Minute Download, RT America brings together RT contributor Wayne Madsen and Kent Scheidegger, the legal director of criminal justice legal found, to debate the death penalty in America. In wealthier nations, President Barack Obama gets a resounding thumbs up for the way he has handled the world economic crisis.Plus, Obama is urging China to review its currency policy despite Chinese officials made it clear that they are not going to tolerate any interference from abroad to this issue.

Hot for Words: I feel bad, I feel ok

Hot for Words: I feel bad, I feel ok


Learn Russian with Marina! Today, learn how to say I feel bad, I feel ok.

Tarpley: 'Obama's plans are hogwash'

Tarpley: 'Obama's plans are hogwash'


As demonstrators get ready to descend upon the G-20 Summit to protest against the establishment, the heads of state might be getting ready to protest each other. At the forefront of the conference is the United States and China, clashing already over possible money manipulation. Webster Tarpley says that President Obama's administration is sabotaging Blanche Lincoln's bill in congress that bans derivatives.

Schechter: Obama using Bush policy

Schechter: Obama using Bush policy






In wealthier nations, President Barack Obama gets a resounding thumbs up for the way he has handled the world economic crisis. The notable exception is the United States itself, where as many disapprove of their president's approach to the global recession as approve.

Chossudovsky: "Major currencies can simply collapse"

Chossudovsky: "Major currencies can simply collapse"







Obama is urging China to review its currency policy despite Chinese officials made it clear that they are not going to tolerate any interference from abroad to this issue. Is this going to become a major topic of the G-20 meeting in Canada and what's the mood their on the eve of the summit? Michel Chossudovsky says that the financial crisis is not over as President Barack Obama has hinted at.

Weaker currency, stronger exports

Weaker currency, stronger exports

Has Colombia's election been fixed?

Has Colombia's election been fixed?