1 00:00:06,106 --> 00:00:06,706 [STATIC] 2 00:00:06,773 --> 00:00:07,374 [CHORD HUMS] 3 00:00:07,440 --> 00:00:10,009 [ROCK MUSIC] 4 00:00:10,076 --> 00:00:14,881 ♪ ♪ 5 00:00:14,948 --> 00:00:27,127 ♪ ♪ 6 00:00:27,193 --> 00:00:31,398 [CHEERS AND APPLAUSE] 7 00:00:31,464 --> 00:00:31,931 >> John: WELCOME, WELCOME, 8 00:00:31,998 --> 00:00:34,100 WELCOME TO "LAST WEEK TONIGHT!" 9 00:00:34,167 --> 00:00:35,135 I'M JOHN OLIVER. 10 00:00:35,201 --> 00:00:35,535 THANK YOU SO MUCH 11 00:00:35,602 --> 00:00:38,838 FOR JOINING US. 12 00:00:38,905 --> 00:00:40,006 IT'S BEEN ANOTHER BUSY WEEK. 13 00:00:40,073 --> 00:00:40,640 THE RUSSIAN INVASION OF UKRAINE 14 00:00:40,707 --> 00:00:47,580 ENTERED ITS THIRD MONTH, 15 00:00:47,647 --> 00:00:50,150 CONTINUES 16 00:00:50,216 --> 00:00:50,984 TO MUSK EVERYTHING UP, 17 00:00:51,050 --> 00:00:52,252 AND MADISON CAWTHORN, 18 00:00:52,318 --> 00:00:53,086 CONGRESS' FRESHEST-FACED IDIOT, 19 00:00:53,153 --> 00:00:53,820 BROUGHT A LOADED HANDGUN TO AN 20 00:00:53,887 --> 00:00:54,354 AIRPORT AGAIN. 21 00:00:54,421 --> 00:00:55,155 BUT WE'RE GOING TO FOCUS ON 22 00:00:55,221 --> 00:00:55,889 THIS YEAR'S ELECTIONS. 23 00:00:55,955 --> 00:00:57,023 A LOT OF GOVERNORS AND LOCAL 24 00:00:57,090 --> 00:00:58,057 OFFICIALS ARE ON THE BALLOT THIS 25 00:00:58,124 --> 00:00:58,792 YEAR, AND SOME HAVE BEEN TRYING 26 00:00:58,858 --> 00:00:59,793 TO MAKE A SPLASH WITH BIG 27 00:00:59,859 --> 00:01:01,027 STUNTS, LIKE RON DESANTIS, 28 00:01:01,094 --> 00:01:01,928 GOVERNOR OF FLORIDA AND A MAN 29 00:01:01,995 --> 00:01:03,229 WHO HAS WHAT I CAN ONLY DESCRIBE 30 00:01:03,296 --> 00:01:06,433 AS "GREEN BOOK" VIBES. 31 00:01:06,499 --> 00:01:07,133 WE'VE TALKED BEFORE ABOUT HIS 32 00:01:07,200 --> 00:01:08,735 "DON'T SAY GAY" BILL, AND 33 00:01:08,802 --> 00:01:09,335 DISNEY'S BELATED CONDEMNATION 34 00:01:09,402 --> 00:01:10,170 OF IT. 35 00:01:10,236 --> 00:01:11,738 WELL, LAST WEEK, DESANTIS TOOK 36 00:01:11,805 --> 00:01:14,007 A BOLD STEP TO RETALIATE. 37 00:01:14,073 --> 00:01:15,975 >> AS PROMISED, FLORIDA 38 00:01:16,042 --> 00:01:17,444 REPUBLICAN GOVERNOR RON DESANTIS 39 00:01:17,510 --> 00:01:18,611 SIGNING A LAW ENDING DISNEY'S 40 00:01:18,678 --> 00:01:21,481 SELF-GOVERNMENT AND TAX BREAKS. 41 00:01:21,548 --> 00:01:22,415 THE SELF-GOVERNMENT AT DISNEY IS 42 00:01:22,482 --> 00:01:23,249 CALLED THE REEDY CREEK 43 00:01:23,316 --> 00:01:25,018 IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT. 44 00:01:25,084 --> 00:01:26,453 IT PROVIDES FIRE, EMS, 45 00:01:26,519 --> 00:01:29,222 ELECTRICITY, AND OTHER FUNCTIONS 46 00:01:29,289 --> 00:01:31,925 LIKE ANY OTHER GOVERNMENT WOULD. 47 00:01:31,991 --> 00:01:33,259 >> John: YEAH, IT'S TRUE. 48 00:01:33,326 --> 00:01:35,595 IN THE PART OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 49 00:01:35,662 --> 00:01:37,730 WHERE DISNEY WORLD IS, THE 50 00:01:37,797 --> 00:01:38,331 COMPANY TECHNICALLY FUNCTIONS 51 00:01:38,398 --> 00:01:38,965 AS A SELF-CONTAINED GOVERNMENT, 52 00:01:39,032 --> 00:01:40,266 PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SERVICES -- 53 00:01:40,333 --> 00:01:41,701 EXCEPT, CRUCIALLY, A MORGUE. 54 00:01:41,768 --> 00:01:42,168 WHY? 55 00:01:42,235 --> 00:01:44,737 BECAUSE NO ONE -- LOOK AT ME -- 56 00:01:44,804 --> 00:01:48,141 NO ONE HAS EVER DIED AT DISNEY. 57 00:01:48,208 --> 00:01:49,042 AND NO ONE WILL EVER DIE AT 58 00:01:49,108 --> 00:01:49,943 DISNEY. 59 00:01:50,009 --> 00:01:50,743 DO YOU HEAR ME? 60 00:01:50,810 --> 00:01:51,344 THERE IS NO FUCKING MORGUE AT 61 00:01:51,411 --> 00:01:54,147 DISNEY. 62 00:01:54,214 --> 00:01:56,015 NOD IF YOU UNDERSTAND ME. 63 00:01:56,082 --> 00:01:58,184 VERY GOOD. 64 00:01:58,251 --> 00:01:59,219 BUT THERE ARE PLENTY OF SIGNS 65 00:01:59,285 --> 00:01:59,953 DESANTIS DIDN'T REALLY THINK 66 00:02:00,019 --> 00:02:00,520 THIS THROUGH, WITH EXPERTS 67 00:02:00,587 --> 00:02:01,421 POINTING OUT THE LAW MAY 68 00:02:01,488 --> 00:02:02,222 ACTUALLY VIOLATE THE CONTRACT 69 00:02:02,288 --> 00:02:02,755 CLAUSE OF THE FLORIDA 70 00:02:02,822 --> 00:02:03,223 CONSTITUTION, 71 00:02:03,289 --> 00:02:05,158 AND ALSO, THAT FLORIDA 72 00:02:05,225 --> 00:02:06,593 STATE LAW REQUIRES THE COUNTY 73 00:02:06,659 --> 00:02:07,494 ASSUMES A DISTRICT'S DEBT WHEN 74 00:02:07,560 --> 00:02:10,797 IT'S DISSOLVED. 75 00:02:10,864 --> 00:02:11,164 WHICH COULD MEAN 76 00:02:11,231 --> 00:02:12,098 THAT ORANGE AND OSCEOLA 77 00:02:12,165 --> 00:02:14,000 COUNTIES, WHERE THE DISTRICT IS, 78 00:02:14,067 --> 00:02:15,301 INHERIT UPWARD OF A BILLION 79 00:02:15,368 --> 00:02:18,171 DOLLARS IN BOND DEBT. 80 00:02:18,238 --> 00:02:19,572 IT'S NO WONDER THERE ARE REAL 81 00:02:19,639 --> 00:02:20,206 CONCERNS ABOUT ALL THE POTENTIAL 82 00:02:20,273 --> 00:02:23,176 DISRUPTION. 83 00:02:23,243 --> 00:02:24,544 THANKFULLY DESANTIS HAD SOME 84 00:02:24,611 --> 00:02:25,011 REASSURING WORDS: 85 00:02:25,078 --> 00:02:25,678 >> WE'RE GONNA TAKE CARE OF ALL 86 00:02:25,745 --> 00:02:26,079 THAT. 87 00:02:26,145 --> 00:02:27,046 DON'T WORRY. 88 00:02:27,113 --> 00:02:28,581 THIS IS ALL -- WE HAVE 89 00:02:28,648 --> 00:02:29,649 EVERYTHING THOUGHT OUT. 90 00:02:29,716 --> 00:02:30,316 DON'T LET ANYONE TELL YOU THAT 91 00:02:30,383 --> 00:02:31,317 SOMEHOW DISNEY IS GONNA GET A 92 00:02:31,384 --> 00:02:32,619 TAX CUT OUT OF THIS. 93 00:02:32,685 --> 00:02:33,653 THEY'RE GOING TO PAY MORE TAXES 94 00:02:33,720 --> 00:02:35,421 AS A RESULT OF THIS. 95 00:02:35,488 --> 00:02:37,657 >> John: OKAY, THERE'S JUST 96 00:02:37,724 --> 00:02:38,258 NOTHING MORE OFF-PUTTING THAN 97 00:02:38,324 --> 00:02:38,958 SOMEONE STARTING A SENTENCE WITH 98 00:02:39,025 --> 00:02:41,194 "DON'T WORRY." 99 00:02:41,261 --> 00:02:42,362 HE SOUNDS LIKE A FRAT BOY TRYING 100 00:02:42,428 --> 00:02:42,996 TO REASON WITH THE COPS AFTER A 101 00:02:43,062 --> 00:02:44,330 NOISE COMPLAINT. 102 00:02:44,397 --> 00:02:45,865 "DON'T WORRY, MAN, WE'RE GONNA 103 00:02:45,932 --> 00:02:46,799 TAKE CARE OF ALL THAT. 104 00:02:46,866 --> 00:02:48,234 WE'VE GOT EVERYTHING ALL THOUGHT 105 00:02:48,301 --> 00:02:49,302 OUT. 106 00:02:49,369 --> 00:02:50,236 YOU GUYS WANT A BEER? 107 00:02:50,303 --> 00:02:52,138 YOU WANT TO HANG OUT?" 108 00:02:52,205 --> 00:02:53,606 AND FOLLOWUP STATEMENTS FROM 109 00:02:53,673 --> 00:02:54,207 DESANTIS'S OFFICE CONTINUED TO 110 00:02:54,274 --> 00:02:54,807 BE VAGUE ON DETAILS, WITH ONE 111 00:02:54,874 --> 00:02:56,543 SPOKESWOMAN ADMITTING, 112 00:02:56,609 --> 00:02:57,844 THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE DOES NOT 113 00:02:57,911 --> 00:02:59,279 HAVE A WRITTEN PLAN ON HOW THE 114 00:02:59,345 --> 00:03:02,148 DISSOLUTION WILL PROCEED. 115 00:03:02,215 --> 00:03:03,950 WHICH OF COURSE IT DOESN'T. 116 00:03:04,017 --> 00:03:06,352 AND LOOK, DO I THINK IT'S BAD IF 117 00:03:06,419 --> 00:03:06,853 DISNEY PAYS MORE TAXES? 118 00:03:06,920 --> 00:03:07,086 NO! 119 00:03:07,153 --> 00:03:11,157 I DON'T. 120 00:03:11,224 --> 00:03:12,091 THAT WOULD BE A GOOD THING. 121 00:03:12,158 --> 00:03:12,759 I DON'T LOVE THAT IT MIGHT 122 00:03:12,825 --> 00:03:13,927 HAPPEN NOT THROUGH MEANINGFUL 123 00:03:13,993 --> 00:03:14,527 TAX REFORM, BUT ON THE WHIM OF 124 00:03:14,594 --> 00:03:15,094 ONE RIGHT-WING DIPSHIT WHO'S 125 00:03:15,161 --> 00:03:16,262 SCARED OF GAY PEOPLE AND DOESN'T 126 00:03:16,329 --> 00:03:18,097 UNDERSTAND THE FIRST AMENDMENT, 127 00:03:18,164 --> 00:03:18,698 BUT HEY, ENDS, MEANS, WHAT ARE 128 00:03:18,765 --> 00:03:20,900 YOU GONNA DO? 129 00:03:20,967 --> 00:03:22,835 BUT IT'S NOT JUST DESANTIS 130 00:03:22,902 --> 00:03:24,003 ENGAGING IN HARMFUL STUNTS. 131 00:03:24,070 --> 00:03:25,505 IN TEXAS, GREG ABBOTT'S BEEN 132 00:03:25,572 --> 00:03:27,006 DOING THE SAME. 133 00:03:27,073 --> 00:03:28,374 YOU MAY REMEMBER A FEW WEEKS 134 00:03:28,441 --> 00:03:28,908 AGO, HE ANNOUNCED HE'D BE 135 00:03:28,975 --> 00:03:29,842 SENDING CHARTER BUSES OF 136 00:03:29,909 --> 00:03:31,244 MIGRANTS TO WASHINGTON DC. 137 00:03:31,311 --> 00:03:33,479 BUT HE ALSO RECENTLY DECIDED TO 138 00:03:33,546 --> 00:03:35,515 SUBJECT EVERY COMMERCIAL TRUCK 139 00:03:35,582 --> 00:03:36,816 CROSSING THE BORDER TO STRICT 140 00:03:36,883 --> 00:03:38,751 INSPECTIONS, CAUSING ABSOLUTE 141 00:03:38,818 --> 00:03:40,720 CHAOS. 142 00:03:40,787 --> 00:03:41,754 >> THESE TRUCKS ARE ALREADY 143 00:03:41,821 --> 00:03:42,555 INSPECTED BY U.S. CUSTOMS AND 144 00:03:42,622 --> 00:03:43,256 THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF 145 00:03:43,323 --> 00:03:46,025 TRANSPORTATION BUT 146 00:03:46,092 --> 00:03:47,093 NOW PER GOVERNOR ABBOTT, 147 00:03:47,160 --> 00:03:48,194 DPS IS ALSO CONDUCTING SAFETY 148 00:03:48,261 --> 00:03:49,095 INSPECTIONS WITH THE STATED GOAL 149 00:03:49,162 --> 00:03:50,730 OF STOPPING CASES OF HUMAN 150 00:03:50,797 --> 00:03:54,300 SMUGGLING. 151 00:03:54,367 --> 00:03:54,968 >> NORMALLY IT TAKES THESE 152 00:03:55,034 --> 00:03:56,302 TRUCKS THAT YOU SEE BEHIND ME 153 00:03:56,369 --> 00:03:57,737 ABOUT 30, 40 MINUTES TO CROSS 154 00:03:57,804 --> 00:03:59,038 BUT EARLIER TODAY WE HEARD OF 155 00:03:59,105 --> 00:03:59,672 ONE TRUCK DRIVER THAT SAT IN 156 00:03:59,739 --> 00:04:01,841 LINE FOR 12 HOURS TRYING TO 157 00:04:01,908 --> 00:04:02,642 BRING PRODUCT 158 00:04:02,709 --> 00:04:05,912 INTO THE UNITED STATES. 159 00:04:05,979 --> 00:04:06,245 >> John: WOW. 160 00:04:06,312 --> 00:04:06,980 I'D SAY THERE IS NO GREATER HELL 161 00:04:07,046 --> 00:04:09,482 THAN BEING POINTLESSLY STUCK IN 162 00:04:09,549 --> 00:04:10,917 TRAFFIC FOR TWELVE HOURS BECAUSE 163 00:04:10,984 --> 00:04:12,585 OF GREG ABBOTT EXCEPT THERE IS, 164 00:04:12,652 --> 00:04:13,720 AND IT'S BEING STUCK IN TRAFFIC 165 00:04:13,786 --> 00:04:15,021 FOR TWELVE HOURS WITH GREG 166 00:04:15,088 --> 00:04:16,656 ABBOTT. 167 00:04:16,723 --> 00:04:17,490 THAT'S A ROAD TRIP MOVIE NO ONE 168 00:04:17,557 --> 00:04:19,359 WANTS TO SEE. 169 00:04:19,425 --> 00:04:21,060 NOW, ABBOTT CALLED THE SCHEME 170 00:04:21,127 --> 00:04:21,694 OFF AFTER JUST EIGHT DAYS, WHICH 171 00:04:21,761 --> 00:04:23,196 IS A GOOD THING, GIVEN THAT -- 172 00:04:23,262 --> 00:04:25,098 BY SOME ESTIMATES -- 173 00:04:25,164 --> 00:04:26,532 TEXAS LOST $4 BILLION FROM THE 174 00:04:26,599 --> 00:04:27,800 DISRUPTIONS, WHILE FINDING NO 175 00:04:27,867 --> 00:04:31,137 MIGRANTS, AND ZERO DRUGS, 176 00:04:31,204 --> 00:04:31,771 WEAPONS OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF 177 00:04:31,838 --> 00:04:33,506 CONTRABAND. 178 00:04:33,573 --> 00:04:35,341 APPARENTLY, ALL ABBOTT'S 179 00:04:35,408 --> 00:04:37,710 INSPECTIONS DID FIND WERE THINGS 180 00:04:37,777 --> 00:04:39,512 LIKE OIL LEAKS AND FLAT TIRES. 181 00:04:39,579 --> 00:04:40,613 MEANING HE CAUSED A HELLISH 182 00:04:40,680 --> 00:04:42,615 TRAFFIC JAM ONLY TO DO THE WORK 183 00:04:42,682 --> 00:04:44,917 OF THE WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE 184 00:04:44,984 --> 00:04:46,719 JIFFY LUBE. 185 00:04:46,786 --> 00:04:48,221 AND THEN THERE WAS L.A. COUNTY 186 00:04:48,287 --> 00:04:50,023 SHERIFF ALEX VILLANUEVA. 187 00:04:50,089 --> 00:04:50,690 SEEN HERE, LOOKING LIKE A POTATO 188 00:04:50,757 --> 00:04:53,393 COWBOY. 189 00:04:53,459 --> 00:04:54,727 HIS RE-ELECTION BID THIS YEAR 190 00:04:54,794 --> 00:04:56,295 HAS BEEN OVERSHADOWED BY 191 00:04:56,362 --> 00:04:57,530 CLAIMS IN THE L.A. TIMES THAT HE 192 00:04:57,597 --> 00:04:59,098 DIRECTED A COVERUP OF AN 193 00:04:59,165 --> 00:04:59,632 INCIDENT WHERE ONE OF HIS 194 00:04:59,699 --> 00:05:01,300 DEPUTIES KNELT ON A DETAINEE'S 195 00:05:01,367 --> 00:05:02,335 HEAD FOR THREE MINUTES. 196 00:05:02,402 --> 00:05:03,302 IT'S A DAMNING STORY ABOUT ABUSE 197 00:05:03,369 --> 00:05:06,005 OF POWER AND LACK OF 198 00:05:06,072 --> 00:05:07,974 TRANSPARENCY, AND VILLANEUVA 199 00:05:08,041 --> 00:05:09,242 TOOK SWIFT ACTION AGAINST THOSE 200 00:05:09,308 --> 00:05:10,610 RESPONSIBLE... 201 00:05:10,677 --> 00:05:11,411 FOR EVERYONE FINDING OUT ABOUT 202 00:05:11,477 --> 00:05:13,212 IT. 203 00:05:13,279 --> 00:05:14,947 >> THE SHERIFF SAYS THERE'S NOW 204 00:05:15,014 --> 00:05:15,982 A CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION INTO 205 00:05:16,049 --> 00:05:17,016 WHO RELEASED THE VIDEO TO THE 206 00:05:17,083 --> 00:05:19,285 L.A. TIMES. 207 00:05:19,352 --> 00:05:21,320 >> SO HERE, THE THREE 208 00:05:21,387 --> 00:05:22,689 INDIVIDUALS THAT WE WANT TO KNOW 209 00:05:22,755 --> 00:05:22,989 A LOT ABOUT. 210 00:05:23,056 --> 00:05:23,623 >> HE POINTED OUT HIS POLITICAL 211 00:05:23,690 --> 00:05:26,225 OPPONENT IN THE RACE FOR 212 00:05:26,292 --> 00:05:26,859 SHERIFF, THE INSPECTOR GENERAL, 213 00:05:26,926 --> 00:05:29,295 AND AN L.A. TIMES REPORTER. 214 00:05:29,362 --> 00:05:29,962 >> THE MATTER IS UNDER 215 00:05:30,029 --> 00:05:31,731 INVESTIGATION. 216 00:05:31,798 --> 00:05:34,100 THIS IS STOLEN PROPERTY THAT WAS 217 00:05:34,167 --> 00:05:36,002 REMOVED ILLEGALLY FROM PEOPLE 218 00:05:36,069 --> 00:05:37,937 WHO HAD SOME INTENT, CRIMINAL 219 00:05:38,004 --> 00:05:41,841 INTENT, AND IT'LL BE SUBJECT TO 220 00:05:41,908 --> 00:05:42,175 INVESTIGATION. 221 00:05:42,241 --> 00:05:43,409 >> John: OKAY, WHEN YOU'RE 222 00:05:43,476 --> 00:05:44,444 ACCUSED OF BEING COMPLICIT IN A 223 00:05:44,510 --> 00:05:45,278 TERRIBLE ACT, BEING MORE 224 00:05:45,344 --> 00:05:46,446 CONCERNED ABOUT WHO SAID IT THAN 225 00:05:46,512 --> 00:05:47,580 THE ACCUSATION DOESN'T EXACTLY 226 00:05:47,647 --> 00:05:50,183 CONVEY INNOCENCE. 227 00:05:50,249 --> 00:05:51,551 IF SOMEONE SAID, JOHN OLIVER 228 00:05:51,617 --> 00:05:54,287 LIKES TO BE CALLED "BIG DADDY 229 00:05:54,353 --> 00:05:54,887 ZAZU WITH THE LONG, LONG BEAK" 230 00:05:54,954 --> 00:05:55,288 AROUND THE OFFICE. 231 00:05:55,354 --> 00:05:55,988 AND MY RESPONSE WAS "WHO SAID 232 00:05:56,055 --> 00:05:56,389 THAT? 233 00:05:56,456 --> 00:05:57,056 WAS IT JOSEPH? 234 00:05:57,123 --> 00:05:58,091 I'M GOING TO INVESTIGATE 235 00:05:58,157 --> 00:06:00,660 JOSEPH," THAT WOULD BE MORE THAN 236 00:06:00,727 --> 00:06:01,894 A LITTLE SUSPICIOUS. 237 00:06:01,961 --> 00:06:03,396 BESIDES, THAT WOULD NEVER HAPPEN 238 00:06:03,463 --> 00:06:04,897 BECAUSE BIG DADDY ZAZU RUNS A 239 00:06:04,964 --> 00:06:07,567 TIGHT SHIP! 240 00:06:07,633 --> 00:06:09,635 NOW, LEGALLY, I HAVE TO TELL YOU 241 00:06:09,702 --> 00:06:11,471 VILLANUEVA DENIES ANY WRONGDOING 242 00:06:11,537 --> 00:06:12,605 AND SAYS HE ONLY LEARNED OF THE 243 00:06:12,672 --> 00:06:13,606 KNEELING INCIDENT 244 00:06:13,673 --> 00:06:15,775 EIGHT MONTHS AFTER IT OCCURRED 245 00:06:15,842 --> 00:06:16,342 AND IMMEDIATELY LAUNCHED AN 246 00:06:16,409 --> 00:06:18,978 INVESTIGATION. 247 00:06:19,045 --> 00:06:20,313 ALTHOUGH A FORMER TOP OFFICIAL 248 00:06:20,379 --> 00:06:21,748 IN HIS DEPARTMENT HAS FILED A 249 00:06:21,814 --> 00:06:22,148 CLAIM, SAYING SHE 250 00:06:22,215 --> 00:06:23,783 WATCHED THE VIDEO WITH HIM AND 251 00:06:23,850 --> 00:06:25,418 TWO OTHERS JUST FIVE DAYS AFTER 252 00:06:25,485 --> 00:06:27,120 THE INCIDENT HAPPENED. 253 00:06:27,186 --> 00:06:28,688 AND I WILL SAY THIS. 254 00:06:28,755 --> 00:06:29,422 SWEEPING THINGS UNDER THE CARPET 255 00:06:29,489 --> 00:06:31,457 DOES SEEM TO BE VILLANUEVA'S 256 00:06:31,524 --> 00:06:32,992 STYLE. 257 00:06:33,059 --> 00:06:34,994 BECAUSE DESPITE CAMPAIGNING FOUR 258 00:06:35,061 --> 00:06:36,496 YEARS AGO AS A REFORMER, IN AN 259 00:06:36,562 --> 00:06:37,930 INFAMOUSLY CORRUPT DEPARTMENT, 260 00:06:37,997 --> 00:06:39,632 HIS RECORD SINCE THEN HASN'T 261 00:06:39,699 --> 00:06:41,234 BEEN GREAT. 262 00:06:41,300 --> 00:06:43,770 A 2019 I.G. REPORT FOUND THAT, 263 00:06:43,836 --> 00:06:46,072 OVER JUST A TWO-MONTH PERIOD, 264 00:06:46,139 --> 00:06:46,639 OFFICIALS WORKING UNDER HIM 265 00:06:46,706 --> 00:06:47,406 CANCELED 45 ADMINISTRATIVE 266 00:06:47,473 --> 00:06:49,175 INVESTIGATIONS INTO HIS 267 00:06:49,242 --> 00:06:50,009 EMPLOYEES, SOME OF WHICH 268 00:06:50,076 --> 00:06:50,810 INVOLVED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, 269 00:06:50,877 --> 00:06:52,612 CHILD ABUSE, AND SEXUAL 270 00:06:52,678 --> 00:06:55,114 MISCONDUCT WITH AN INMATE. 271 00:06:55,181 --> 00:06:57,383 AND HE'S NOT JUST BREAKING 272 00:06:57,450 --> 00:06:57,817 PROMISES TO REFORM. 273 00:06:57,884 --> 00:06:59,352 IT SEEMS HIS REELECTION BID IS 274 00:06:59,418 --> 00:07:00,586 GOING TO INVOLVE GOING FULL 275 00:07:00,653 --> 00:07:03,022 CULTURE-WAR. 276 00:07:03,089 --> 00:07:04,757 >> I THINK 2022 IS GOING TO BE 277 00:07:04,824 --> 00:07:06,359 A SPECIAL YEAR. 278 00:07:06,425 --> 00:07:08,361 I THINK IT'S GOING TO BE A 279 00:07:08,427 --> 00:07:10,096 REFERENDUM ON A NATIONAL DISEASE 280 00:07:10,163 --> 00:07:12,665 THAT'S GOING TO FINALLY SEE 281 00:07:12,732 --> 00:07:13,266 A CURE COMING ALONG. 282 00:07:13,332 --> 00:07:16,102 WOKEISM IS ON THE ROPES. 283 00:07:16,169 --> 00:07:18,638 LET'S PUT IT OUT OF ITS MISERY. 284 00:07:18,704 --> 00:07:20,373 >> John: THAT'S FUN! 285 00:07:20,439 --> 00:07:21,707 YOU PROBABLY THOUGHT THAT THE 286 00:07:21,774 --> 00:07:22,708 NATIONAL DISEASE HE WAS 287 00:07:22,775 --> 00:07:27,146 REFERRING TO THERE 288 00:07:27,213 --> 00:07:29,582 WAS THE LITERAL ONE THAT'S 289 00:07:29,649 --> 00:07:30,082 KILLED ALMOST A MILLION 290 00:07:30,149 --> 00:07:33,052 AMERICANS WERE TWO YEARS. 291 00:07:33,119 --> 00:07:33,653 OR THE FIGURATIVE ONE THAT WAS 292 00:07:33,719 --> 00:07:34,220 BTS FEVER. 293 00:07:34,287 --> 00:07:34,787 BY THE WAY: 294 00:07:34,854 --> 00:07:35,188 YOONGI, MARRY ME. 295 00:07:35,254 --> 00:07:35,888 I HAVE THE DOCUMENTS. 296 00:07:35,955 --> 00:07:36,422 BUT INSTEAD, HE MEANT THE 297 00:07:36,489 --> 00:07:37,623 BULLSHIT DISEASE THAT MEANS 298 00:07:37,690 --> 00:07:38,558 YOU'RE NOT ALLOWED TO MAKE FUN 299 00:07:38,624 --> 00:07:39,258 OF YOUR NEPHEW FOR BEING A 300 00:07:39,325 --> 00:07:40,827 SOCIOLOGY MAJOR. 301 00:07:40,893 --> 00:07:43,296 Y'KNOW, THE "REAL" TRAGEDY. 302 00:07:43,362 --> 00:07:44,330 BUT PERHAPS VILLANUEVA'S PIECE 303 00:07:44,397 --> 00:07:46,098 DE RESISTANCE IS A NEW CAMPAIGN 304 00:07:46,165 --> 00:07:47,567 AD WHICH HONESTLY MIGHT BE ONE 305 00:07:47,633 --> 00:07:48,201 OF THE DUMBEST THINGS I'VE EVER 306 00:07:48,267 --> 00:07:49,468 SEEN. 307 00:07:49,535 --> 00:07:52,338 I'M GOING TO SHOW YOU ALL THIRTY 308 00:07:52,405 --> 00:07:54,106 SECONDS OF IT, BECAUSE I CAN'T 309 00:07:54,173 --> 00:07:54,674 THINK OF ANY PART OF IT YOU 310 00:07:54,740 --> 00:08:01,514 DON'T NEED TO SEE. 311 00:08:01,581 --> 00:08:06,352 >> I FEAR FOR MY HOME'S FUTURE. 312 00:08:06,419 --> 00:08:07,086 THE CALIFORNIA DREAM HAS TURNED 313 00:08:07,153 --> 00:08:11,557 INTO A NIGHTMARE. 314 00:08:11,624 --> 00:08:14,060 THE POLITICIANS HAVE LEFT US 315 00:08:14,126 --> 00:08:17,964 DOWN. 316 00:08:18,030 --> 00:08:19,398 LET'S STAND UP TO THE 317 00:08:19,465 --> 00:08:19,699 CORRUPTION. 318 00:08:19,765 --> 00:08:23,002 LET'S FIGHT FOR OURSELVES. 319 00:08:23,069 --> 00:08:26,372 LET'S BRING THE DREAM BACK. 320 00:08:26,439 --> 00:08:27,473 I AM ALEX VILLANUEVA AND I 321 00:08:27,540 --> 00:08:30,409 APPROVE THIS MESSAGE. 322 00:08:30,476 --> 00:08:31,277 >> John: OKAY, OBVIOUSLY, 323 00:08:31,344 --> 00:08:31,911 THAT'S ALL IDIOTIC, 324 00:08:31,978 --> 00:08:32,478 FROM THE 1990s ROLLERBLADER, 325 00:08:32,545 --> 00:08:33,512 TO THE SONG CHOICE 326 00:08:33,579 --> 00:08:34,046 FOR YOUR CALIFORNIA DREAM 327 00:08:34,113 --> 00:08:34,614 AD BEING AVE MARIA AND NOT, 328 00:08:34,680 --> 00:08:35,014 I DON'T KNOW, 329 00:08:35,081 --> 00:08:35,915 CALIFORNIA DREAMIN' 330 00:08:35,982 --> 00:08:37,149 TO THE FACT THAT 331 00:08:37,216 --> 00:08:38,351 EVERYONE THERE IS HAVING AN 332 00:08:38,417 --> 00:08:39,952 ABSOLUTE BALL, INCLUDING THE 333 00:08:40,019 --> 00:08:43,155 PEOPLE EXPERIENCING A BREAK-IN. 334 00:08:43,222 --> 00:08:43,890 I'VE HONESTLY NEVER SEEN ANYONE 335 00:08:43,956 --> 00:08:46,025 THIS HAPPY WHILE GETTING ROBBED, 336 00:08:46,092 --> 00:08:46,993 AND I SAW GLENN CLOSE AT THE 337 00:08:47,059 --> 00:08:50,229 OSCARS EIGHT TIMES. 338 00:08:50,296 --> 00:08:51,264 PERHAPS THE WEIRDEST DECISION 339 00:08:51,330 --> 00:08:54,667 COMES AT THE END, WHERE AN 340 00:08:54,734 --> 00:08:55,268 INEXPLICABLY WET VILLANUEVA 341 00:08:55,334 --> 00:08:55,768 WORKS A LOOK THAT 342 00:08:55,835 --> 00:08:57,103 CAN BEST BE DESCRIBED AS "HIGH 343 00:08:57,169 --> 00:08:58,170 SCHOOL COACH MINUTES BEFORE 344 00:08:58,237 --> 00:08:59,405 BEING BUSTED FOR SPYING ON THE 345 00:08:59,472 --> 00:09:01,540 GIRLS' LOCKER ROOM," AND 346 00:09:01,607 --> 00:09:03,175 ANNOUNCES, "LET'S STAND UP TO 347 00:09:03,242 --> 00:09:05,244 THE CORRUPTION, LET'S FIGHT FOR 348 00:09:05,311 --> 00:09:06,946 OURSELVES," WHICH GIVEN THAT 349 00:09:07,013 --> 00:09:07,980 HE'S THE ONE WHO'S BEEN IN 350 00:09:08,047 --> 00:09:09,015 CHARGE THE LAST FOUR YEARS, 351 00:09:09,081 --> 00:09:10,983 SEEMS LIKE A PRETTY GOOD SLOGAN 352 00:09:11,050 --> 00:09:13,786 FOR ANYONE RUNNING AGAINST HIM. 353 00:09:13,853 --> 00:09:15,388 BUT DEPRESSINGLY, IT SEEMS HE'S 354 00:09:15,454 --> 00:09:17,356 GOING TO GET RE-ELECTED. 355 00:09:17,423 --> 00:09:18,824 BULLYING A REPORTER MIGHT 356 00:09:18,891 --> 00:09:20,092 ACTUALLY HELP HIM, JUST LIKE 357 00:09:20,159 --> 00:09:21,694 DESANTIS AND ABBOTT'S HARMFUL 358 00:09:21,761 --> 00:09:24,196 STUNTS ARE LIKELY TO HELP THEM. 359 00:09:24,263 --> 00:09:25,264 BECAUSE THE NAME OF THE GAME IN 360 00:09:25,331 --> 00:09:26,699 POLITICS THESE DAYS SEEMS TO BE 361 00:09:26,766 --> 00:09:27,533 LESS "CAN YOU HELP THE MOST 362 00:09:27,600 --> 00:09:29,769 PEOPLE?" 363 00:09:29,835 --> 00:09:31,070 AND MORE "HOW MUCH CAN YOU HURT 364 00:09:31,137 --> 00:09:32,505 THE PEOPLE YOUR SUPPORTERS HATE 365 00:09:32,571 --> 00:09:34,874 THE MOST?" 366 00:09:34,941 --> 00:09:36,742 EVEN IF ALL VOTERS GET IS 367 00:09:36,809 --> 00:09:37,877 A MASSIVE LOGISTICAL HEADACHE, 368 00:09:37,944 --> 00:09:42,715 A TWELVE HOUR TRAFFIC JAM, 369 00:09:42,782 --> 00:09:44,550 AND THE MUST UNWATCHABLE 370 00:09:44,617 --> 00:09:49,822 DEPICTION OF SOUTHERN 371 00:09:49,889 --> 00:09:51,190 CALIFORNIA SINCE LA LA LAND. 372 00:09:51,257 --> 00:09:55,528 AND NOW THIS. 373 00:09:55,594 --> 00:09:56,696 >> Announcer: SHAQUILLE O'NEAL 374 00:09:56,762 --> 00:09:58,331 CAN'T STOP EXPLAINING HOW TO 375 00:09:58,397 --> 00:09:59,365 SAVE MONEY ON GAS. 376 00:09:59,432 --> 00:10:01,334 >> THE AMOUNT OF GAS I WOULD 377 00:10:01,400 --> 00:10:02,735 HAVE TO SPEND. 378 00:10:02,802 --> 00:10:04,570 COST $80 TO FILL IT UP. 379 00:10:04,637 --> 00:10:05,137 THEN YOU SAID. 380 00:10:05,204 --> 00:10:07,373 >> WHEN IT GETS TO HAVE COME YOU 381 00:10:07,440 --> 00:10:07,707 PUT $20. 382 00:10:07,773 --> 00:10:09,075 BRING IT BACK TO FULL. 383 00:10:09,141 --> 00:10:10,776 YOU COMPLAIN ABOUT WHEN IT GETS 384 00:10:10,843 --> 00:10:11,944 EASIER YOU SPEND 80. 385 00:10:12,011 --> 00:10:12,144 RIGHT? 386 00:10:12,211 --> 00:10:14,480 WHEN HE GETS TO HAVE YOU PUT 20 387 00:10:14,547 --> 00:10:15,881 AND THEN WHEN HE GETS BACK TO 388 00:10:15,948 --> 00:10:17,783 HAVE YOU PUT 20. 389 00:10:17,850 --> 00:10:20,553 >> STOP AND PUT 20. 390 00:10:20,619 --> 00:10:22,755 >> I ALREADY PAID THE ADP WHEN I 391 00:10:22,822 --> 00:10:26,392 GET TO HAVE. 392 00:10:26,459 --> 00:10:27,727 WHEN I GET TO HAVE. 393 00:10:27,793 --> 00:10:28,361 GOING TO HAVE 20. 394 00:10:28,427 --> 00:10:31,197 IF YOU LET IT GET TO HAVE BY 395 00:10:31,263 --> 00:10:31,464 WEDNESDAY. 396 00:10:31,530 --> 00:10:33,399 >> IT WON'T GET TO HAVE. 397 00:10:33,466 --> 00:10:34,834 BY WEDNESDAY IT'S GOING TO BE 40 398 00:10:34,900 --> 00:10:36,802 AND FRIDAY WILL BE 40. 399 00:10:36,869 --> 00:10:38,371 >> NOT 40, 20. 400 00:10:38,437 --> 00:10:40,606 I MET HAVE COME I DON'T WANT TO 401 00:10:40,673 --> 00:10:41,674 KEEP DRIVING. 402 00:10:41,741 --> 00:10:42,575 SHUT IT OUT. 403 00:10:42,641 --> 00:10:43,943 >> HALF OF 80 IS 40. 404 00:10:44,010 --> 00:10:45,778 >> THAT'S WHAT I'M SAYING. 405 00:10:45,845 --> 00:10:47,780 GET TO HAVE, SPENT 20 AND FILL 406 00:10:47,847 --> 00:10:48,214 IT BACK UP. 407 00:10:48,280 --> 00:10:49,982 THAT'S MY POINT. 408 00:10:50,049 --> 00:10:51,250 GET TO HAVE BEEN PUTTING 20 AND 409 00:10:51,317 --> 00:10:52,284 IT WILL BRING INTO FULL. 410 00:10:52,351 --> 00:10:53,953 IF I AM AT HALF AND BRING IT TO 411 00:10:54,020 --> 00:10:56,355 20 AND GO DOWN AND I MET HALF 412 00:10:56,422 --> 00:10:58,758 AND PUT 20. 413 00:10:58,824 --> 00:11:01,193 >> SO THEN I WILL NEVER DRIVE MY 414 00:11:01,260 --> 00:11:02,194 CAR AGAIN EVER. 415 00:11:02,261 --> 00:11:04,530 >> YOUR COMPLAINING ABOUT THE 416 00:11:04,597 --> 00:11:05,164 $80. 417 00:11:05,231 --> 00:11:07,033 >> WE HAVE HEARD IT SO MANY 418 00:11:07,099 --> 00:11:07,233 TIMES. 419 00:11:07,299 --> 00:11:09,001 >> HOW MUCH GAS DO YOU THINK YOU 420 00:11:09,068 --> 00:11:10,136 CAN GET FOR $20? 421 00:11:10,202 --> 00:11:11,637 >> DON'T EVEN START. 422 00:11:11,704 --> 00:11:13,439 DON'T EVEN START ABOUT HALF 423 00:11:13,506 --> 00:11:13,672 FULL. 424 00:11:13,739 --> 00:11:16,208 >> IF I HAD 20, JUST GOING TO 425 00:11:16,275 --> 00:11:16,909 GIVE ME SOME CUSHION. 426 00:11:16,976 --> 00:11:18,577 >> AIN'T NO CUSHION. 427 00:11:18,644 --> 00:11:19,678 >> BE BACK TOMORROW. 428 00:11:19,745 --> 00:11:23,015 CASE CLOSE. 429 00:11:23,082 --> 00:11:23,883 SHUT THE HILL UP. 430 00:11:23,949 --> 00:11:24,784 CASE CLOSE TO. 431 00:11:24,850 --> 00:11:28,187 TRUST ME. 432 00:11:28,254 --> 00:11:30,990 >> John: MOVING ON. 433 00:11:31,057 --> 00:11:31,857 OUR MAIN STORY TONIGHT CONCERNS 434 00:11:31,924 --> 00:11:32,124 POLLUTION. 435 00:11:32,191 --> 00:11:32,792 IT'S THE THING PSAS HAVE BEEN 436 00:11:32,858 --> 00:11:33,426 WARNING US ABOUT FOR MORE THAN 437 00:11:33,492 --> 00:11:33,793 HALF A CENTURY. 438 00:11:33,859 --> 00:11:34,493 >> BEFORE YOU TAKE ANOTHER 439 00:11:34,560 --> 00:11:35,127 BREATH, THINK WHAT AIR POLLUTION 440 00:11:35,194 --> 00:11:37,396 MAY BE DOING TO YOUR LUNGS. 441 00:11:37,463 --> 00:11:39,231 HOLD IT NOW! 442 00:11:39,298 --> 00:11:42,068 THINK, WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO 443 00:11:42,134 --> 00:11:42,835 ABOUT IT? 444 00:11:42,902 --> 00:11:43,469 WELL, IF THERE ARE GROUPS IN 445 00:11:43,536 --> 00:11:44,370 YOUR TOWN FIGHTING TO MAKE THE 446 00:11:44,437 --> 00:11:46,372 AIR CLEAN, JOIN THEM. 447 00:11:46,439 --> 00:11:48,774 OR WRITE TO 448 00:11:48,841 --> 00:11:49,842 CLEAN AIR WASHINGTON D.C. 449 00:11:49,909 --> 00:11:51,243 UH, BY THE WAY, HOLDING YOUR 450 00:11:51,310 --> 00:12:04,356 BREATH IS NOT THE ANSWER. 451 00:12:04,423 --> 00:12:07,626 [LAUGHTER] 452 00:12:07,693 --> 00:12:09,095 >> John: FLAWLESS. 453 00:12:09,161 --> 00:12:09,495 NOT A SINGLE FLAW. 454 00:12:09,562 --> 00:12:10,362 THE ONLY THING I'D SAY IS, 455 00:12:10,429 --> 00:12:11,297 YOU COULD HAVE HAD MORE FUN WITH 456 00:12:11,363 --> 00:12:11,931 WHAT'S WRITTEN ON THE BALLS. 457 00:12:11,997 --> 00:12:12,798 THAT'S IT. 458 00:12:12,865 --> 00:12:14,733 YOU'RE ALREADY THE 459 00:12:14,800 --> 00:12:15,634 FLIRTIEST WEIRDO 1960s PSAs 460 00:12:15,701 --> 00:12:16,402 HAD TO OFFER! 461 00:12:16,469 --> 00:12:17,436 SWING BIG! 462 00:12:17,503 --> 00:12:18,137 YOU COULD HAVE GONE WITH, 463 00:12:18,204 --> 00:12:18,771 "BET YOU DIDN'T KNOW THESE WERE 464 00:12:18,838 --> 00:12:20,172 IN MY MOUTH"! 465 00:12:20,239 --> 00:12:22,308 OR "THESE ARE KERMIT'S EYES" 466 00:12:22,374 --> 00:12:23,209 OR "ROBERT KENNEDY WILL BE SHOT 467 00:12:23,275 --> 00:12:25,177 ON JUNE 5, 1968"! 468 00:12:25,244 --> 00:12:27,980 THE WORLD WAS YOUR OYSTER! 469 00:12:28,047 --> 00:12:33,185 WE ALL SUFFER FROM EXPOSURE TO 470 00:12:33,252 --> 00:12:34,753 POLLUTION IN THIS COUNTRY, 471 00:12:34,820 --> 00:12:35,554 BUT SOME SIGNIFICANTLY MORE THAN 472 00:12:35,621 --> 00:12:36,188 OTHERS, THANKS TO WHAT'S CALLED 473 00:12:36,255 --> 00:12:37,022 ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM. 474 00:12:37,089 --> 00:12:37,523 STUDIES HAVE FOUND THAT 475 00:12:37,590 --> 00:12:38,124 BLACK AMERICANS ARE EXPOSED TO 476 00:12:38,190 --> 00:12:38,757 38% MORE POLLUTED AIR, AND ARE 477 00:12:38,824 --> 00:12:40,960 75% MORE LIKELY TO LIVE IN 478 00:12:41,026 --> 00:12:42,761 COMMUNITIES THAT BORDER A PLANT 479 00:12:42,828 --> 00:12:43,929 OR A FACTORY. 480 00:12:43,996 --> 00:12:46,365 AND CRUCIALLY, THE DISPARITY IN 481 00:12:46,432 --> 00:12:47,466 EXPOSURE PERSISTS EVEN WHEN 482 00:12:47,533 --> 00:12:49,268 CONTROLLING FOR INCOME. 483 00:12:49,335 --> 00:12:50,803 ONE STUDY FOUND THAT ON AVERAGE, 484 00:12:50,870 --> 00:12:51,971 BLACK AMERICANS MAKING $200,000 485 00:12:52,037 --> 00:12:54,073 WERE EXPOSED TO MORE AIR 486 00:12:54,140 --> 00:12:54,673 POLLUTION THAN WHITE AMERICANS 487 00:12:54,740 --> 00:12:57,276 MAKING $25,000. 488 00:12:57,343 --> 00:13:00,112 PROVING YET AGAIN THAT RACISM IS 489 00:13:00,179 --> 00:13:00,980 ONE OF THE FEW THINGS IN THIS 490 00:13:01,046 --> 00:13:01,514 COUNTRY MORE POWERFUL THAN 491 00:13:01,580 --> 00:13:02,181 MONEY. 492 00:13:02,248 --> 00:13:04,917 IN FACT, I BELIEVE AMERICA'S 493 00:13:04,984 --> 00:13:06,152 CURRENT TOP 5 POWER RANKINGS GO: 494 00:13:06,218 --> 00:13:06,986 RACISM, BEEF, 495 00:13:07,052 --> 00:13:08,220 VIRAL VIDEOS OF SOLDIERS 496 00:13:08,287 --> 00:13:08,954 REUNITING WITH THEIR DOGS, 497 00:13:09,021 --> 00:13:10,723 DJ KHALED'S P.R. TEAM, 498 00:13:10,789 --> 00:13:13,959 AND THEN MONEY. 499 00:13:14,026 --> 00:13:15,327 AND WHILE THE DECISIONS THAT 500 00:13:15,394 --> 00:13:15,961 LEAD TO DISPARATE OUTCOMES CAN 501 00:13:16,028 --> 00:13:16,762 BE SUBTLE, THEY CAN ALSO BE 502 00:13:16,829 --> 00:13:19,598 INCREDIBLY FLAGRANT, 503 00:13:19,665 --> 00:13:20,699 IN 2008, THERE WAS A MASSIVE 504 00:13:20,766 --> 00:13:22,568 SPILL OF COAL ASH 505 00:13:22,635 --> 00:13:23,602 HERE IN TENNESSEE, WITH TONS OF 506 00:13:23,669 --> 00:13:24,803 TOXIC WASTE DUMPED INTO A 507 00:13:24,870 --> 00:13:26,739 LARGELY WHITE COMMUNITY. 508 00:13:26,805 --> 00:13:27,773 THE GOOD NEWS IS, THEY REMOVED 509 00:13:27,840 --> 00:13:31,110 FOUR MILLION TONS OF IT. 510 00:13:31,177 --> 00:13:33,212 THE BAD NEWS, IT WAS THEN DUMPED 511 00:13:33,279 --> 00:13:34,847 300 MILES AWAY, IN THIS LARGELY 512 00:13:34,914 --> 00:13:36,482 BLACK COMMUNITY CALLED 513 00:13:36,549 --> 00:13:38,317 UNIONTOWN, WHERE RESIDENTS WERE 514 00:13:38,384 --> 00:13:39,385 PRETTY CLEAR ABOUT WHAT HAD JUST 515 00:13:39,451 --> 00:13:42,354 HAPPENED. 516 00:13:42,421 --> 00:13:43,989 >> TAKING THAT FROM A WHITE 517 00:13:44,056 --> 00:13:44,190 AREA. 518 00:13:44,256 --> 00:13:45,157 THE WHITE PEOPLE DIDN'T WANT IT, 519 00:13:45,224 --> 00:13:46,425 LET'S JUST KEEP IT 100. 520 00:13:46,492 --> 00:13:47,226 IF THE WHITE FOLKS AIN'T WANT IT 521 00:13:47,293 --> 00:13:47,893 WHY DO YOU THINK IT'S GOOD 522 00:13:47,960 --> 00:13:49,562 ENOUGH FOR THE BLACKS? 523 00:13:49,628 --> 00:13:50,729 >> John: YEAH, SHE'S RIGHT. 524 00:13:50,796 --> 00:13:52,031 IT SEEMS WHEN WHITE PEOPLE 525 00:13:52,097 --> 00:13:53,365 DON'T WANT SOMETHING ANYMORE, 526 00:13:53,432 --> 00:13:54,133 THEY EITHER DUMP IT 527 00:13:54,200 --> 00:13:55,501 ON MINORITY COMMUNITIES 528 00:13:55,568 --> 00:13:56,869 OR SEW A HUMMINGBIRD ON IT 529 00:13:56,936 --> 00:13:57,403 AND LIST IT ON ETSY AS 530 00:13:57,469 --> 00:13:59,371 "HANDMADE VINTAGE." 531 00:13:59,438 --> 00:14:01,640 LET'S KEEP IT 100 FOR A SECOND. 532 00:14:01,707 --> 00:14:02,641 THAT IS GARBAGE. 533 00:14:02,708 --> 00:14:04,376 THE FACT IS, BLACK NEIGHBORHOODS 534 00:14:04,443 --> 00:14:06,679 IN PARTICULAR CAN GET TARGETED 535 00:14:06,745 --> 00:14:07,513 WITH INCREDIBLE PRECISION, AND 536 00:14:07,580 --> 00:14:10,316 THE STAKES COULDN'T BE HIGHER. 537 00:14:10,382 --> 00:14:11,917 POLLUTION IS ONE OF THE DRIVING 538 00:14:11,984 --> 00:14:13,319 FACTORS BEHIND CONDITIONS LIKE 539 00:14:13,385 --> 00:14:15,054 HEART DISEASE, ASTHMA, AND EVEN 540 00:14:15,120 --> 00:14:16,555 DEATH, WITH BLACK AMERICANS 541 00:14:16,622 --> 00:14:18,490 NEARLY THREE TIMES AS LIKELY TO 542 00:14:18,557 --> 00:14:20,926 DIE FROM EXPOSURE TO POLLUTION. 543 00:14:20,993 --> 00:14:22,361 AND VAST DISPARITIES CAN EXIST 544 00:14:22,428 --> 00:14:24,463 EVEN WITHIN THE SAME CITY, 545 00:14:24,530 --> 00:14:25,931 AS THIS ENVIRONMENTAL EXPERT 546 00:14:25,998 --> 00:14:27,199 BREAKS DOWN. 547 00:14:27,266 --> 00:14:28,500 >> RIGHT NOW, THE ZIP CODE IS 548 00:14:28,567 --> 00:14:30,469 THE MOST IMPORTANT PREDICTOR OF 549 00:14:30,536 --> 00:14:31,570 HEALTH AND WELL BEING. 550 00:14:31,637 --> 00:14:32,571 YOU TELL ME YOUR ZIP CODE, I CAN 551 00:14:32,638 --> 00:14:33,839 TELL YOU HOW HEALTHY YOU ARE. 552 00:14:33,906 --> 00:14:34,440 ALL ZIP CODES ARE NOT CREATED 553 00:14:34,506 --> 00:14:34,840 EQUAL. 554 00:14:34,907 --> 00:14:35,507 >> REALLY? 555 00:14:35,574 --> 00:14:36,875 >> YES. 556 00:14:36,942 --> 00:14:38,177 YOU CAN FIND ZIP CODES THAT ARE 557 00:14:38,244 --> 00:14:42,014 ADJACENT TO EACH OTHER AND HAVE 558 00:14:42,081 --> 00:14:42,615 A LIFE EXPECTANCY DISPARITY OF 559 00:14:42,681 --> 00:14:43,983 10, 15 YEARS DEPENDING ON WHAT'S 560 00:14:44,049 --> 00:14:45,351 IN THAT NEIGHBORHOOD AND WHAT'S 561 00:14:45,417 --> 00:14:47,486 NOT IN THAT NEIGHBORHOOD. 562 00:14:47,553 --> 00:14:49,255 >> John: WOW, THAT'S GRIM. 563 00:14:49,321 --> 00:14:50,589 "YOU CAN LIVE 15 FEWER YEARS 564 00:14:50,656 --> 00:14:52,791 DEPENDING ON YOUR ZIP CODE" IS 565 00:14:52,858 --> 00:14:54,293 THE WORST ZIP CODE NEWS SINCE 566 00:14:54,360 --> 00:14:55,628 THE TIME THEY ADDED 567 00:14:55,694 --> 00:14:56,228 THOSE FOUR BULLSHIT DIGITS AT 568 00:14:56,295 --> 00:14:57,830 THE END. 569 00:14:57,896 --> 00:14:59,198 I DON'T KNOW WHAT THOSE ARE, 570 00:14:59,265 --> 00:15:00,299 AND I'M NEVER GONNA LEARN THEM. 571 00:15:00,366 --> 00:15:02,101 I KNOW MY FIVE DIGIT ZIP CODE, 572 00:15:02,167 --> 00:15:03,469 MY SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER, MY 573 00:15:03,535 --> 00:15:05,571 BIRTHDAY, ONE OF MY CHILDREN'S 574 00:15:05,638 --> 00:15:06,171 BIRTHDAYS, AND THAT IS THE END 575 00:15:06,238 --> 00:15:13,145 OF MY NUMBERS. 576 00:15:13,212 --> 00:15:14,346 I'M NOT LEARNING ANY MORE. 577 00:15:14,413 --> 00:15:14,947 SO GIVEN JUST HOW AWFUL ITS 578 00:15:15,014 --> 00:15:16,382 EFFECTS ARE, TONIGHT, LET'S LOOK 579 00:15:16,448 --> 00:15:17,283 AT ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM. 580 00:15:17,349 --> 00:15:17,850 HOW IT GOT THIS BAD, HOW 581 00:15:17,916 --> 00:15:18,784 GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY CONTINUE 582 00:15:18,851 --> 00:15:19,318 TO FAIL PEOPLE OF COLOR, AND 583 00:15:19,385 --> 00:15:20,753 WHAT WE CAN DO ABOUT IT. 584 00:15:20,819 --> 00:15:22,154 AND THE FIRST MAJOR FACTOR TO 585 00:15:22,221 --> 00:15:23,455 CONSIDER HERE IS HISTORY. 586 00:15:23,522 --> 00:15:25,090 AS WE'VE DISCUSSED BEFORE ON 587 00:15:25,157 --> 00:15:26,859 THIS COMEDY SHOW, IT WAS 588 00:15:26,925 --> 00:15:28,861 EXPLICIT FEDERAL POLICY FOR 589 00:15:28,927 --> 00:15:30,863 DECADES TO SEGREGATE HOUSING 590 00:15:30,929 --> 00:15:31,497 BASED ON RACE THROUGH A PROCESS 591 00:15:31,563 --> 00:15:33,465 KNOWN AS REDLINING. 592 00:15:33,532 --> 00:15:35,601 BASICALLY, BLACK PEOPLE COULD 593 00:15:35,668 --> 00:15:37,403 NOT GET GOVERNMENT-BACKED HOME 594 00:15:37,469 --> 00:15:38,637 LOANS WHERE WHITE PEOPLE LIVED. 595 00:15:38,704 --> 00:15:40,673 AND THE AREAS WHERE THEY COULD 596 00:15:40,739 --> 00:15:42,775 LIVE WERE OFTEN ALSO ZONED FOR 597 00:15:42,841 --> 00:15:43,575 INDUSTRIAL USES. 598 00:15:43,642 --> 00:15:45,678 HERE'S HOW IT WORKED IN DALLAS. 599 00:15:45,744 --> 00:15:47,446 >> SO, YOU CAN TAKE A REDLINING 600 00:15:47,513 --> 00:15:51,884 MAP FROM THE '30s AND THE MAPS 601 00:15:51,950 --> 00:15:52,918 FROM THE '40s AND OVERLAY THAT 602 00:15:52,985 --> 00:15:54,286 ON A CURRENT INDUSTRIAL MAP OF 603 00:15:54,353 --> 00:15:54,953 DALLAS. 604 00:15:55,020 --> 00:15:55,821 AND THEY'LL SHOW YOU BLACK AND 605 00:15:55,888 --> 00:15:58,223 BROWN FOLKS ARE FORCED TO LIVE 606 00:15:58,290 --> 00:15:58,824 SIDE BY SIDE BY HEAVY INDUSTRY 607 00:15:58,891 --> 00:15:59,391 IN A WAY THAT NOBODY ELSE IN 608 00:15:59,458 --> 00:16:01,327 DALLAS IS FORCED TO LIVE. 609 00:16:01,393 --> 00:16:02,761 >> John: THAT'S BASICALLY 610 00:16:02,828 --> 00:16:05,698 THE SAME PARTS OF TOWN! 611 00:16:05,764 --> 00:16:08,033 WHICH SEEMS PRETTY INTENTIONAL! 612 00:16:08,100 --> 00:16:09,034 I KNOW SOME THINGS ARE JUST 613 00:16:09,101 --> 00:16:10,636 WEIRD COINCIDENCES, LIKE HOW 614 00:16:10,703 --> 00:16:11,270 JOHN ADAMS AND THOMAS JEFFERSON 615 00:16:11,337 --> 00:16:13,372 DIED ON THE SAME DAY, OR HOW 616 00:16:13,439 --> 00:16:15,107 GEORGE WASHINGTON HAD WOODEN 617 00:16:15,174 --> 00:16:16,975 TEETH AND PATRICK HENRY DIED OF 618 00:16:17,042 --> 00:16:17,343 ANAL SPLINTERS. 619 00:16:17,409 --> 00:16:18,510 JUST A RANDOM, TRUE FACT THEY 620 00:16:18,577 --> 00:16:19,378 DON'T TEACH YOU ABOUT IN HISTORY 621 00:16:19,445 --> 00:16:20,446 CLASS. 622 00:16:20,512 --> 00:16:21,480 BUT THIS, 623 00:16:21,547 --> 00:16:23,782 THIS IS NO COINCIDENCE! 624 00:16:23,849 --> 00:16:25,417 AND THAT MIGHT AT LEAST PARTLY 625 00:16:25,484 --> 00:16:27,619 EXPLAIN WHY THE LIFE EXPECTANCY 626 00:16:27,686 --> 00:16:30,155 HERE IN JOPEE, A PREDOMINANTLY 627 00:16:30,222 --> 00:16:30,656 BLACK AREA WITH A LOT OF 628 00:16:30,723 --> 00:16:32,358 INDUSTRIAL ZONING, IS JUST 71, 629 00:16:32,424 --> 00:16:34,460 WHILE IN THE PREDOMINANTLY WHITE 630 00:16:34,526 --> 00:16:36,829 HIGHLAND PARK, IT'S 84. 631 00:16:36,895 --> 00:16:38,330 AND IT DEFINITELY HELPS EXPLAIN 632 00:16:38,397 --> 00:16:40,399 WHY CERTAIN NEIGHBORHOODS HAVE 633 00:16:40,466 --> 00:16:40,899 TO PUT UP WITH SHIT LIKE 634 00:16:40,966 --> 00:16:42,401 "SHINGLE MOUNTAIN." 635 00:16:42,468 --> 00:16:43,535 THAT'S THE WORK OF A COMPANY 636 00:16:43,602 --> 00:16:45,270 NAMED BLUE STAR RECYCLING, WHICH 637 00:16:45,337 --> 00:16:46,705 CLAIMED IT HAD A PLAN TO RECYCLE 638 00:16:46,772 --> 00:16:47,673 ROOFING SHINGLES INTO ASPHALT. 639 00:16:47,740 --> 00:16:49,708 SO IT STARTED DUMPING A 640 00:16:49,775 --> 00:16:51,910 LITERAL MOUNTAIN OF THEM INTO A 641 00:16:51,977 --> 00:16:53,979 LOT, RIGHT NEXT TO HOMES IN A 642 00:16:54,046 --> 00:16:54,613 LARGELY BLACK AND LATINO 643 00:16:54,680 --> 00:16:56,615 NEIGHBORHOOD. 644 00:16:56,682 --> 00:16:59,551 >> LOOK AT IT, SHINGLE MOUNTAIN. 645 00:16:59,618 --> 00:17:01,920 >> WOW. 646 00:17:01,987 --> 00:17:02,921 >> THAT'S 100,000 TONS OF 647 00:17:02,988 --> 00:17:04,923 SHINGLES. 648 00:17:04,990 --> 00:17:06,525 >> 100,000 TONS OF SHINGLES? 649 00:17:06,592 --> 00:17:07,059 >> EXACTLY. 650 00:17:07,126 --> 00:17:09,428 >> WOW. 651 00:17:09,495 --> 00:17:11,964 IT KIND OF SMELLS LIKE, LIKE 652 00:17:12,030 --> 00:17:14,533 JUST RUBBER, LIKE RAW RUBBER. 653 00:17:14,600 --> 00:17:15,334 >> IT DOES, IT SMELLS LIKE BURNT 654 00:17:15,401 --> 00:17:17,669 PAVEMENT. 655 00:17:17,736 --> 00:17:17,970 >> [SNEEZES] 656 00:17:18,036 --> 00:17:18,237 EXCUSE ME. 657 00:17:18,303 --> 00:17:19,671 >> BLESS YOU. 658 00:17:19,738 --> 00:17:20,439 >> [SNEEZES] 659 00:17:20,506 --> 00:17:22,408 >> BLESS YOU. 660 00:17:22,474 --> 00:17:23,709 I BETTER GET YOU OUT AND BACK. 661 00:17:23,776 --> 00:17:24,443 YEAH, THIS IS WHAT WE'RE GOING 662 00:17:24,510 --> 00:17:24,676 THROUGH. 663 00:17:24,743 --> 00:17:26,111 >> YOU CAN FEEL IT GOING UP 664 00:17:26,178 --> 00:17:26,378 YOUR NOSE. 665 00:17:26,445 --> 00:17:30,282 >> [LAUGHS] 666 00:17:30,349 --> 00:17:31,884 YEAH, YOU CAN FEEL IT. 667 00:17:31,950 --> 00:17:33,352 >> [SNEEZES] 668 00:17:33,419 --> 00:17:34,186 >> John: OKAY, LOOK, SNEEZING IN 669 00:17:34,253 --> 00:17:34,820 RESPONSE TO 100,000 TONS OF 670 00:17:34,887 --> 00:17:35,687 FIBERGLASS WASTE IS FINE A 671 00:17:35,754 --> 00:17:37,322 COUPLE OF TIMES, BUT THERE'S A 672 00:17:37,389 --> 00:17:37,990 POINT WHERE YOU'RE JUST 673 00:17:38,056 --> 00:17:38,757 INTERRUPTING PEOPLE, AND IT'S 674 00:17:38,824 --> 00:17:40,559 RUDE. 675 00:17:40,626 --> 00:17:42,261 STILL, YOU CAN'T DENY IT'S 676 00:17:42,327 --> 00:17:43,962 IMPRESSIVE THAT IT TOOK ALL OF 677 00:17:44,029 --> 00:17:45,898 FIVE SECONDS FOR THAT MOUNTAIN 678 00:17:45,964 --> 00:17:46,999 TO TURN SOLEDAD O'BRIEN INTO 679 00:17:47,065 --> 00:17:49,067 A WOMAN AT THE BEGINNING OF AN 680 00:17:49,134 --> 00:17:49,768 ALLERGY COMMERCIAL, WHEN SHE'S 681 00:17:49,835 --> 00:17:50,936 STILL IN BLACK AND WHITE. 682 00:17:51,003 --> 00:17:54,373 AND BLUE STAR'S OWNER, 683 00:17:54,440 --> 00:17:54,973 CHRIS GANTER, DIDN'T SEEM THAT 684 00:17:55,040 --> 00:17:55,541 CONCERNED ABOUT THE MESS HE 685 00:17:55,607 --> 00:17:56,008 MADE. 686 00:17:56,074 --> 00:17:58,143 BECAUSE WATCH WHAT HAPPENED WHEN 687 00:17:58,210 --> 00:17:59,178 O'BRIEN STOPPED SNEEZING LONG 688 00:17:59,244 --> 00:18:00,879 ENOUGH TO CALL HIM. 689 00:18:00,946 --> 00:18:01,346 >> SO, LET ME ASK YOU 690 00:18:01,413 --> 00:18:02,314 A QUESTION. 691 00:18:02,381 --> 00:18:04,082 WHEN YOU THINK OF THE PEOPLE WHO 692 00:18:04,149 --> 00:18:05,083 LIVE THERE ON SHINGLE MOUNTAIN, 693 00:18:05,150 --> 00:18:05,884 LIKE, WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO 694 00:18:05,951 --> 00:18:06,552 THEM? 695 00:18:06,618 --> 00:18:07,419 BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, IT'S PRETTY 696 00:18:07,486 --> 00:18:08,620 GROSS. 697 00:18:08,687 --> 00:18:09,354 >> OH, THE WHOLE NEIGHBORHOOD 698 00:18:09,421 --> 00:18:10,923 AROUND THERE'S GROSS. 699 00:18:10,989 --> 00:18:11,557 I MEAN, EVERYTHING AROUND THERE 700 00:18:11,623 --> 00:18:14,426 IS AN INDUSTRIAL AREA. 701 00:18:14,493 --> 00:18:15,027 I DIDN'T REALLY GO DOWN THERE 702 00:18:15,093 --> 00:18:15,661 VERY OFTEN BECAUSE I DIDN'T LIKE 703 00:18:15,727 --> 00:18:16,295 BEING DOWN IN THAT PART OF, PART 704 00:18:16,361 --> 00:18:17,429 OF TOWN. 705 00:18:17,496 --> 00:18:18,797 >> BUT DO YOU THINK THE PEOPLE 706 00:18:18,864 --> 00:18:19,398 THERE, YOU KNOW, DO YOU FEEL 707 00:18:19,465 --> 00:18:20,466 SORRY FOR THEM? 708 00:18:20,532 --> 00:18:21,700 DO YOU FEEL LIKE, HEY, LISTEN, 709 00:18:21,767 --> 00:18:22,367 THAT'S WHERE THEY LIVE, THEY GET 710 00:18:22,434 --> 00:18:23,569 WHAT THEY GET? 711 00:18:23,635 --> 00:18:24,837 >> OH, I MEAN, EVERYBODY KNEW 712 00:18:24,903 --> 00:18:26,171 WHAT THE ZONING OF THE AREA WAS 713 00:18:26,238 --> 00:18:27,072 WHEN THEY, WHEN THEY BOUGHT. 714 00:18:27,139 --> 00:18:29,074 I MEAN, IT'S KIND OF LIKE, I 715 00:18:29,141 --> 00:18:30,409 DON'T KNOW, BUYING RIGHT NEXT TO 716 00:18:30,476 --> 00:18:30,976 THE NUCLEAR PLACE AND THEN 717 00:18:31,043 --> 00:18:31,677 COMPLAINING LATER ABOUT IT. 718 00:18:31,743 --> 00:18:33,278 IT'S AN INDUSTRIAL AREA AND 719 00:18:33,345 --> 00:18:33,812 EVERY CITY HAS TO HAVE AN 720 00:18:33,879 --> 00:18:34,580 INDUSTRIAL AREA. 721 00:18:34,646 --> 00:18:35,848 JUST THE WAY IT IS. 722 00:18:35,914 --> 00:18:37,449 >> John: YOU KNOW, PART OF ME 723 00:18:37,516 --> 00:18:39,318 ALMOST APPRECIATES THAT LEVEL OF 724 00:18:39,384 --> 00:18:40,953 UNAPOLOGETIC SHITTINESS. 725 00:18:41,019 --> 00:18:42,521 NO EFFORTS TO SPIN OR DODGE IT, 726 00:18:42,588 --> 00:18:43,522 JUST FLAT-OUT SAYING, "YEAH, 727 00:18:43,589 --> 00:18:45,023 IT'S AN ICKY PART OF TOWN FULL 728 00:18:45,090 --> 00:18:45,657 OF GROSS POORS WHO DESERVE TO 729 00:18:45,724 --> 00:18:47,326 LIVE IN FILTH. 730 00:18:47,392 --> 00:18:48,193 YOU GET ALL OF THAT FOR YOUR 731 00:18:48,260 --> 00:18:50,095 NEWS REPORT? 732 00:18:50,162 --> 00:18:50,863 I CAN SAY IT AGAIN SLOWER IF IT 733 00:18:50,929 --> 00:18:53,232 HELPS." 734 00:18:53,298 --> 00:18:53,799 WHAT GANTER CLEARLY DOESN'T 735 00:18:53,866 --> 00:18:54,399 UNDERSTAND THERE IS THAT A LOT 736 00:18:54,466 --> 00:18:55,067 OF PEOPLE DIDN'T CHOOSE TO LIVE 737 00:18:55,133 --> 00:18:58,770 IN AN INDUSTRIAL AREA. 738 00:18:58,837 --> 00:18:59,304 RACIST ZONING POLICIES 739 00:18:59,371 --> 00:19:00,772 CHOSE FOR THEM. 740 00:19:00,839 --> 00:19:03,242 AND WHILE HIS COMPANY EVENTUALLY 741 00:19:03,308 --> 00:19:04,943 WENT BELLY-UP AND LOCAL 742 00:19:05,010 --> 00:19:06,512 ACTIVISTS GOT THE CITY TO MOVE 743 00:19:06,578 --> 00:19:07,145 THE SHINGLES, IT ONLY MOVED THEM 744 00:19:07,212 --> 00:19:09,147 JUST ACROSS THE HIGHWAY TO 745 00:19:09,214 --> 00:19:11,216 A MASSIVE LANDFILL ALLOWED BY 746 00:19:11,283 --> 00:19:12,584 THE NEIGHBORHOOD'S ZONING. 747 00:19:12,651 --> 00:19:13,385 BUT HISTORY AND ZONING ARE ONLY 748 00:19:13,452 --> 00:19:15,287 PART OF THE STORY HERE. 749 00:19:15,354 --> 00:19:16,588 BECAUSE IT'S ALSO ABOUT WHO HAS 750 00:19:16,655 --> 00:19:18,757 THE POWER TO PUSH BACK. 751 00:19:18,824 --> 00:19:19,992 AND POLLUTERS OFTEN ASSUME THAT 752 00:19:20,058 --> 00:19:21,326 BLACK COMMUNITIES, IN 753 00:19:21,393 --> 00:19:22,094 PARTICULAR, WON'T BE ABLE TO 754 00:19:22,160 --> 00:19:22,961 STOP THEM. 755 00:19:23,028 --> 00:19:24,563 TAKE THE BYHALIA PIPELINE, 756 00:19:24,630 --> 00:19:26,398 A JOINT VENTURE BETWEEN 757 00:19:26,465 --> 00:19:27,466 THESE TWO COMPANIES, WHO PLANNED 758 00:19:27,533 --> 00:19:29,301 FOR THEIR OIL PIPELINE TO TAKE A 759 00:19:29,368 --> 00:19:29,868 VERY DELIBERATE PATH THROUGH 760 00:19:29,935 --> 00:19:32,371 MEMPHIS. 761 00:19:32,437 --> 00:19:34,439 >> THE PATH BYHALIA PROPOSED 762 00:19:34,506 --> 00:19:35,274 WINDS DOWN THROUGH SOUTH 763 00:19:35,340 --> 00:19:36,875 MEMPHIS, CUTTING THROUGH SEVERAL 764 00:19:36,942 --> 00:19:39,111 HISTORICALLY BLACK COMMUNITIES. 765 00:19:39,177 --> 00:19:41,079 THERE IS A MORE DIRECT OPTION, 766 00:19:41,146 --> 00:19:42,481 BUT THAT WOULD CUT THROUGH 767 00:19:42,548 --> 00:19:43,081 PREDOMINANTLY WHITE, WEALTHIER 768 00:19:43,148 --> 00:19:44,550 NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE NORTH. 769 00:19:44,616 --> 00:19:45,417 >> John: YEAH, THAT DOES 770 00:19:45,484 --> 00:19:46,985 SEEM ODD. 771 00:19:47,052 --> 00:19:48,587 NORMALLY THE SHORTEST DISTANCE 772 00:19:48,654 --> 00:19:50,756 BETWEEN TWO POINTS IS A STRAIGHT 773 00:19:50,822 --> 00:19:51,823 LINE, NOT "THROUGH ANY BLACK 774 00:19:51,890 --> 00:19:53,292 PEOPLE WHO HAPPEN TO BE STANDING 775 00:19:53,358 --> 00:19:54,593 NEARBY." 776 00:19:54,660 --> 00:19:55,527 ALTHOUGH I WILL SAY THE LEAST 777 00:19:55,594 --> 00:19:56,395 SURPRISING THING THERE IS THAT 778 00:19:56,461 --> 00:19:56,962 THE WHITE WEALTHY SUBURB IS 779 00:19:57,029 --> 00:20:01,767 CALLED GERMANTOWN. 780 00:20:01,833 --> 00:20:02,935 THAT'S THE NAME YOU GIVE YOUR 781 00:20:03,001 --> 00:20:04,703 COMMUNITY WHEN "ARYANVILLE" 782 00:20:04,770 --> 00:20:10,075 FEELS A LITTLE TOO OBVIOUS. 783 00:20:10,142 --> 00:20:10,876 THE COMPANIES BEHIND THE 784 00:20:10,943 --> 00:20:14,680 PIPELINE 785 00:20:14,746 --> 00:20:17,082 INSIST THEY HAD GOOD REASONS 786 00:20:17,149 --> 00:20:18,650 ACCORDING TO A LOCAL ACTIVIST -- 787 00:20:18,717 --> 00:20:19,251 A PIPELINE REP ONCE ACCIDENTALLY 788 00:20:19,318 --> 00:20:20,352 SAID THE QUIET PART LOUD. 789 00:20:20,419 --> 00:20:20,986 >> THERE WAS A COMMUNITY MEETING 790 00:20:21,053 --> 00:20:21,887 THAT BYHALIA PIPELINE HELD, AND 791 00:20:21,954 --> 00:20:22,888 THEY WERE ASKED BY ONE OF THE 792 00:20:22,955 --> 00:20:24,222 MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY "WHY 793 00:20:24,289 --> 00:20:27,192 DID YOU ALL CHOOSE THIS ROUTE?" 794 00:20:27,259 --> 00:20:29,061 AND THERE'S USUALLY A PR ANSWER, 795 00:20:29,127 --> 00:20:30,762 BUT INSTEAD, THE REPRESENTATIVE 796 00:20:30,829 --> 00:20:33,432 WAS PRETTY CLEAR AND PLAIN. 797 00:20:33,498 --> 00:20:34,199 WHAT DID HE SAY? 798 00:20:34,266 --> 00:20:34,866 "WE BASICALLY CHOSE A POINT OF 799 00:20:34,933 --> 00:20:37,336 LEAST RESISTANCE." 800 00:20:37,402 --> 00:20:39,705 WHEN PEOPLE AREN'T SCRIPTED, 801 00:20:39,771 --> 00:20:41,473 YOU CAN REALLY LEARN WHAT THEY 802 00:20:41,540 --> 00:20:43,041 BELIEVE AND WHAT THEY THINK. 803 00:20:43,108 --> 00:20:43,709 >> John: WOW. 804 00:20:43,775 --> 00:20:44,943 YOU DON'T USUALLY GET A 805 00:20:45,010 --> 00:20:45,611 CORPORATE PR LINE QUITE SO 806 00:20:45,677 --> 00:20:47,312 HONEST. 807 00:20:47,379 --> 00:20:48,714 THERE'S A REASON 808 00:20:48,780 --> 00:20:49,247 APPLE'S SLOGAN IS "THINK 809 00:20:49,314 --> 00:20:50,248 DIFFERENT" AND NOT 810 00:20:50,315 --> 00:20:51,116 "WE MADE ALL THE PORTS DIFFERENT 811 00:20:51,183 --> 00:20:51,683 AGAIN. 812 00:20:51,750 --> 00:20:52,618 WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO? 813 00:20:52,684 --> 00:20:53,619 NOTHING. 814 00:20:53,685 --> 00:20:54,720 YOU'LL DO NOTHING. 815 00:20:54,786 --> 00:20:56,321 YOU'LL BUY $100 OF NEW CORDS 816 00:20:56,388 --> 00:20:57,723 THAT'LL LAST YOU UNTIL NEXT YEAR 817 00:20:57,789 --> 00:20:58,957 WHEN WE INVENT SOME SHIT CALLED 818 00:20:59,024 --> 00:21:00,392 USB-Q OR WHATEVER. 819 00:21:00,459 --> 00:21:00,993 IT'S NOT EVEN ABOUT THE MONEY 820 00:21:01,059 --> 00:21:02,127 FOR US ANYMORE, 821 00:21:02,194 --> 00:21:02,894 IT'S ABOUT THE EROTIC RUSH OF 822 00:21:02,961 --> 00:21:05,197 POWER." 823 00:21:05,263 --> 00:21:06,732 NOW, I HAVE TO TELL YOU THE 824 00:21:06,798 --> 00:21:08,967 PIPELINE COMPANY INSISTS THAT 825 00:21:09,034 --> 00:21:10,602 REP'S ANSWER DIDN'T REFLECT THE 826 00:21:10,669 --> 00:21:11,737 COMPANY'S VIEWS, AND THAT HE 827 00:21:11,803 --> 00:21:12,738 SHOULD HAVE SAID THEY "LOOK FOR 828 00:21:12,804 --> 00:21:13,372 ROUTES WITH THE LEAST COLLECTIVE 829 00:21:13,438 --> 00:21:14,573 IMPACT TO THE COMMUNITY." 830 00:21:14,640 --> 00:21:15,540 AND THAT DEFINITELY DOES SOUND 831 00:21:15,607 --> 00:21:20,012 BETTER THAN THE TRUTH. 832 00:21:20,078 --> 00:21:21,113 BECAUSE THE FACT IS, LARGELY 833 00:21:21,179 --> 00:21:21,980 MINORITY COMMUNITIES OFTEN ARE 834 00:21:22,047 --> 00:21:22,547 SEEN AS THE PATH OF LEAST 835 00:21:22,614 --> 00:21:24,082 RESISTANCE. 836 00:21:24,149 --> 00:21:28,020 AND WHILE LOCAL ACTIVISTS HAVE 837 00:21:28,086 --> 00:21:29,221 TRIED TO RESIST, AND FOR 838 00:21:29,287 --> 00:21:30,789 DECADES, THEY'VE OFTEN DONE IT 839 00:21:30,856 --> 00:21:31,523 ALONE, AS BIG ENVIRONMENTAL 840 00:21:31,590 --> 00:21:32,858 GROUPS, HISTORICALLY, HAVEN'T 841 00:21:32,924 --> 00:21:34,159 BEEN THE BEST ALLIES. 842 00:21:34,226 --> 00:21:36,595 AS THIS CLIMATE JUSTICE ACTIVIST 843 00:21:36,662 --> 00:21:37,195 POINTS OUT, THE PRIORITIES OF 844 00:21:37,262 --> 00:21:37,829 THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT HAVE 845 00:21:37,896 --> 00:21:38,630 TENDED TO LEAVE CERTAIN 846 00:21:38,697 --> 00:21:40,966 COMMUNITIES OUT. 847 00:21:41,033 --> 00:21:42,000 >> WE NEED TO REDEFINE 848 00:21:42,067 --> 00:21:43,602 ENVIRONMENTALISM TO THINK MORE 849 00:21:43,669 --> 00:21:45,103 INCLUSIVELY THAN THE TRADITIONAL 850 00:21:45,170 --> 00:21:47,639 PERCEPTION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL 851 00:21:47,706 --> 00:21:49,574 MOVEMENT, WHICH TENDS TO BE ON, 852 00:21:49,641 --> 00:21:51,043 YOU KNOW, SAVING THE WHALES, OR 853 00:21:51,109 --> 00:21:53,545 FLORA AND FAUNA. 854 00:21:53,612 --> 00:21:55,080 I DID A TALK RECENTLY IN A 855 00:21:55,147 --> 00:21:56,948 NATIONAL PARK AND WHEN IT WAS 856 00:21:57,015 --> 00:21:59,284 BEING ADVERTISED, THERE WERE 857 00:21:59,351 --> 00:22:01,086 PEOPLE WHO WERE PERPLEXED AND 858 00:22:01,153 --> 00:22:03,422 PEOPLE WHO WERE ACTUALLY OPPOSED 859 00:22:03,488 --> 00:22:04,423 TO HAVING A CONVERSATION ABOUT 860 00:22:04,489 --> 00:22:06,758 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. 861 00:22:06,825 --> 00:22:07,526 >> John: SHE'S RIGHT. 862 00:22:07,592 --> 00:22:09,061 ENVIRONMENTALISM CLEARLY 863 00:22:09,127 --> 00:22:10,662 SHOULDN'T JUST BE ABOUT 864 00:22:10,729 --> 00:22:14,166 PROTECTING WILD SPACES, 865 00:22:14,232 --> 00:22:14,766 HUMANS NEED PROTECTION, TOO. 866 00:22:14,833 --> 00:22:15,400 AND I KNOW IT'S NOT THE MOST 867 00:22:15,467 --> 00:22:16,902 POPULAR STANCE, BUT MAYBE 868 00:22:16,968 --> 00:22:17,536 CONSERVATIONISTS COULD REDIRECT 869 00:22:17,602 --> 00:22:19,071 SOME OF THE RESOURCES TO 870 00:22:19,137 --> 00:22:20,939 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE THAT 871 00:22:21,006 --> 00:22:21,840 THEY'VE BEEN COMPLETELY WASTING 872 00:22:21,907 --> 00:22:25,844 ON PANDAS. 873 00:22:25,911 --> 00:22:26,678 I MEAN SPECIFICALLY PANDAS. 874 00:22:26,745 --> 00:22:27,479 WE SPEND SO MUCH TIME SAVING 875 00:22:27,546 --> 00:22:29,047 THEM, AND WHY, EXACTLY? 876 00:22:29,114 --> 00:22:34,753 THEY DON'T WANT TO BE HERE. 877 00:22:34,820 --> 00:22:39,124 THEY DON'T FUCK EACH OTHER. 878 00:22:39,191 --> 00:22:41,293 THEY SPEND MOST OF THEIR TIME 879 00:22:41,359 --> 00:22:43,295 FALLING OFF SOMETHING. 880 00:22:43,361 --> 00:22:44,463 WATCH VIDEOS. 881 00:22:44,529 --> 00:22:47,065 THEY ARE CONSTANTLY FALLING DOW 882 00:22:47,132 --> 00:22:47,265 DOWN. 883 00:22:47,332 --> 00:22:50,168 IT'S TIME TO LEFT AND GO. 884 00:22:50,235 --> 00:22:51,103 AND THE THING IS, AT LEAST WITH 885 00:22:51,169 --> 00:22:52,037 SOMETHING LIKE SHINGLE MOUNTAIN, 886 00:22:52,104 --> 00:22:52,637 YOU CAN SEE IT, SO YOU KNOW TO 887 00:22:52,704 --> 00:22:52,971 FIGHT IT. 888 00:22:53,038 --> 00:22:54,406 BUT SOMETIMES, POLLUTION CAN BE 889 00:22:54,473 --> 00:22:54,673 INVISIBLE. 890 00:22:54,740 --> 00:22:55,273 AND THOSE YOU'D EXPECT TO WARN 891 00:22:55,340 --> 00:22:56,074 YOU ABOUT IT, CAN BE INCREDIBLY 892 00:22:56,141 --> 00:22:57,442 SLOW TO DO SO, WHEN IT COMES TO 893 00:22:57,509 --> 00:22:58,276 COMMUNITIES OF COLOR. 894 00:22:58,343 --> 00:22:59,478 YOU'RE PROBABLY ALREADY FAMILIAR 895 00:22:59,544 --> 00:23:01,179 WITH WHAT HAPPENED TO THE 896 00:23:01,246 --> 00:23:02,280 RESIDENTS OF FLINT, MICHIGAN, 897 00:23:02,347 --> 00:23:02,814 BUT THAT'S THE TIP OF THE 898 00:23:02,881 --> 00:23:04,316 ICEBERG. 899 00:23:04,382 --> 00:23:05,917 TAKE THE WEST CALUMET HOUSING 900 00:23:05,984 --> 00:23:07,085 COMPLEX IN EAST CHICAGO, 901 00:23:07,152 --> 00:23:08,487 INDIANA, A FEDERALLY ASSISTED 902 00:23:08,553 --> 00:23:10,122 HOUSING COMMUNITY BUILT ON TOP 903 00:23:10,188 --> 00:23:11,957 OF A FORMER LEAD SMELTER. 904 00:23:12,023 --> 00:23:13,091 THE LEAD LEVELS THERE WERE 905 00:23:13,158 --> 00:23:14,926 DANGEROUSLY OFF THE CHARTS. 906 00:23:14,993 --> 00:23:16,661 HOW FAR OFF THE CHARTS? 907 00:23:16,728 --> 00:23:17,996 I'LL LET THIS REPORTER 908 00:23:18,063 --> 00:23:18,997 FILL YOU IN. 909 00:23:19,064 --> 00:23:20,499 >> WELL, THE SAFE LEVEL IS 910 00:23:20,565 --> 00:23:21,833 SUPPOSED TO BE 400 PARTS PER 911 00:23:21,900 --> 00:23:24,202 MILLION. 912 00:23:24,269 --> 00:23:25,937 WELL, THEY FOUND LEVELS OF 1,200 913 00:23:26,004 --> 00:23:26,705 PARTS PER MILLION WHICH IS 914 00:23:26,772 --> 00:23:29,074 ALREADY AN EMERGENCY LEVEL. 915 00:23:29,141 --> 00:23:31,109 BUT IN SOME AREAS IN THE SOIL 916 00:23:31,176 --> 00:23:33,011 UNDERNEATH THE GROUND, THEY HAVE 917 00:23:33,078 --> 00:23:35,046 FOUND AREAS OF 45,000 PARTS PER 918 00:23:35,113 --> 00:23:36,214 MILLION AND EVEN 90,000 PARTS 919 00:23:36,281 --> 00:23:39,184 PER MILLION. 920 00:23:39,251 --> 00:23:40,385 >> John: IT'S TRUE. 921 00:23:40,452 --> 00:23:41,920 THEY FOUND LEAD MORE THAN 200 922 00:23:41,987 --> 00:23:42,487 TIMES HIGHER THAN THE LEVEL 923 00:23:42,554 --> 00:23:44,623 REQUIRING CLEANUP. 924 00:23:44,689 --> 00:23:46,024 WHICH ISN'T GREAT WHEN THE PLACE 925 00:23:46,091 --> 00:23:47,526 YOU FOUND IT IS "THE GROUND", 926 00:23:47,592 --> 00:23:50,295 A THING NOTORIOUSLY DIFFICULT TO 927 00:23:50,362 --> 00:23:51,496 AVOID, UNLESS YOU'RE WILLING TO 928 00:23:51,563 --> 00:23:52,697 SPEND THE REST OF YOUR LIFE 929 00:23:52,764 --> 00:23:53,431 PLAYING A VERY HIGH STAKES 930 00:23:53,498 --> 00:23:54,199 VERSION OF 931 00:23:54,266 --> 00:23:57,369 "THE FLOOR IS LAVA." 932 00:23:57,435 --> 00:23:59,104 BUT WHAT'S EVEN WORSE IS, THE 933 00:23:59,171 --> 00:24:00,472 GOVERNMENT KNEW THE AREA WAS 934 00:24:00,539 --> 00:24:01,673 DANGEROUSLY TOXIC DECADES BEFORE 935 00:24:01,740 --> 00:24:03,241 THEY TOLD ANYONE WHO LIVED 936 00:24:03,308 --> 00:24:04,476 THERE. 937 00:24:04,543 --> 00:24:06,278 TIME AND AGAIN, REGULATORS HAD 938 00:24:06,344 --> 00:24:07,212 THE OPPORTUNITY TO TELL 939 00:24:07,279 --> 00:24:08,413 RESIDENTS, AND THEY JUST... 940 00:24:08,480 --> 00:24:09,481 DIDN'T. 941 00:24:09,548 --> 00:24:11,149 LIKE IN 1985, WHEN 942 00:24:11,216 --> 00:24:12,184 THE EPA FIRST FOUND HIGH LEVELS 943 00:24:12,250 --> 00:24:13,018 OF LEAD IN THE SOIL NEAR THE 944 00:24:13,084 --> 00:24:15,020 HOUSING COMPLEX. 945 00:24:15,086 --> 00:24:17,722 THEY DIDN'T NOTIFY RESIDENTS. 946 00:24:17,789 --> 00:24:19,024 OR LATER, IN 1998, WHEN THE 947 00:24:19,090 --> 00:24:19,825 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 948 00:24:19,891 --> 00:24:21,126 SERVICES AND STATE HEALTH 949 00:24:21,193 --> 00:24:24,496 OFFICIALS FOUND 30% OF CHILDREN 950 00:24:24,563 --> 00:24:25,130 UNDER SIX IN THE HOUSING COMPLEX 951 00:24:25,197 --> 00:24:26,898 HAD ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD LEVELS. 952 00:24:26,965 --> 00:24:28,166 THEY DIDN'T NOTIFY RESIDENTS. 953 00:24:28,233 --> 00:24:28,967 FLASH FORWARD TO 2009, 954 00:24:29,034 --> 00:24:30,769 THE EPA DECLARED THE LAND WEST 955 00:24:30,836 --> 00:24:32,470 CALUMET WAS ON A SUPERFUND SITE, 956 00:24:32,537 --> 00:24:34,472 MAKING IT A PRIORITY FOR 957 00:24:34,539 --> 00:24:36,508 CONTAMINATION CLEANUP. 958 00:24:36,575 --> 00:24:37,042 AND STILL DIDN'T NOTIFY 959 00:24:37,108 --> 00:24:38,677 RESIDENTS. 960 00:24:38,743 --> 00:24:41,012 AND QUICK SIDE NOTE: THEY DIDN'T 961 00:24:41,079 --> 00:24:42,280 HAVE TO, BECAUSE -- FUN FACT -- 962 00:24:42,347 --> 00:24:43,315 FEDERAL LAW DOESN'T REQUIRE ITS 963 00:24:43,381 --> 00:24:45,717 AGENCIES TO TELL TENANTS THAT A 964 00:24:45,784 --> 00:24:46,518 UNIT IS LOCATED ON A SUPERFUND 965 00:24:46,585 --> 00:24:47,452 SITE. 966 00:24:47,519 --> 00:24:49,120 WHICH I TRULY CANNOT WRAP MY 967 00:24:49,187 --> 00:24:51,223 HEAD AROUND. 968 00:24:51,289 --> 00:24:52,991 THE WHOLE POINT OF SUPERFUND IS 969 00:24:53,058 --> 00:24:54,593 TO OFFICIALLY CLASSIFY 970 00:24:54,659 --> 00:24:55,727 SOMETHING IN THE GOVERNMENT 971 00:24:55,794 --> 00:24:57,329 RECORD AS VERY DANGEROUS. 972 00:24:57,395 --> 00:24:58,930 SO IT'S NOT GREAT TO DO THAT AND 973 00:24:58,997 --> 00:24:59,564 THEN NOT TELL THE PEOPLE 974 00:24:59,631 --> 00:25:01,333 ACTUALLY AT RISK. 975 00:25:01,399 --> 00:25:02,734 THAT'S LIKE PUTTING A 976 00:25:02,801 --> 00:25:04,469 "DO NOT LEAN OVER THE FENCE" 977 00:25:04,536 --> 00:25:05,704 SIGN AT A BEAR EXHIBIT 978 00:25:05,770 --> 00:25:06,137 AND HAVING IT FACE 979 00:25:06,204 --> 00:25:09,808 THE BEAR SIDE. 980 00:25:09,875 --> 00:25:11,209 SURE, THE INFORMATION IS 981 00:25:11,276 --> 00:25:15,914 TECHNICALLY OUT THERE, BUT IT'S 982 00:25:15,981 --> 00:25:17,082 NOT DOING MUCH TO IMPROVE PUBLIC 983 00:25:17,148 --> 00:25:17,449 SAFETY. 984 00:25:17,515 --> 00:25:18,083 ANYWAY, IN 2014, 985 00:25:18,149 --> 00:25:19,017 THE EPA, THE DOJ, THE STATE OF 986 00:25:19,084 --> 00:25:19,618 INDIANA, AND THE CORPORATIONS 987 00:25:19,684 --> 00:25:20,018 RESPONSIBLE FOR THE 988 00:25:20,085 --> 00:25:20,886 CONTAMINATION AGREED ON A 989 00:25:20,952 --> 00:25:21,453 REMEDIATION PLAN, BUT STILL 990 00:25:21,519 --> 00:25:22,087 DIDN'T TELL RESIDENTS ABOUT THE 991 00:25:22,153 --> 00:25:25,490 DANGER. 992 00:25:25,557 --> 00:25:27,759 IN FACT, IT WAS ONLY IN 2016, 993 00:25:27,826 --> 00:25:29,728 WHEN THE EPA FOUND THOSE LEAD 994 00:25:29,794 --> 00:25:31,096 LEVELS IN THE SOIL HUNDREDS OF 995 00:25:31,162 --> 00:25:32,764 TIMES THEIR MAXIMUM PERMITTED 996 00:25:32,831 --> 00:25:34,199 LEVEL THAT THE CITY FINALLY 997 00:25:34,266 --> 00:25:35,200 SENT A LETTER TO RESIDENTS 998 00:25:35,267 --> 00:25:35,967 TELLING THEM ABOUT THE 999 00:25:36,034 --> 00:25:37,569 CONTAMINATION. 1000 00:25:37,636 --> 00:25:40,071 THAT IS 31 YEARS AND EIGHT 1001 00:25:40,138 --> 00:25:42,040 GOVERNMENT AGENCIES LATER. 1002 00:25:42,107 --> 00:25:43,975 AND EVEN THEN, THE STEPS THE 1003 00:25:44,042 --> 00:25:45,243 GOVERNMENT TOOK WERE UTTERLY 1004 00:25:45,310 --> 00:25:47,345 PATHETIC. 1005 00:25:47,412 --> 00:25:49,114 >> ON MONDAY, THE EPA WILL BE 1006 00:25:49,180 --> 00:25:51,650 PASSING OUT FLYERS LIKE THESE 1007 00:25:51,716 --> 00:25:53,585 WHICH HAVE LOTS OF SAFETY TIPS 1008 00:25:53,652 --> 00:25:55,053 INCLUDING REMINDING FAMILIES NOT 1009 00:25:55,120 --> 00:25:57,555 TO LET THEIR CHILDREN PLAY IN 1010 00:25:57,622 --> 00:25:59,124 THE DIRT, PLAY IN THE GRASS, AND 1011 00:25:59,190 --> 00:26:01,026 TO REMOVE THEIR SHOES BEFORE 1012 00:26:01,092 --> 00:26:01,893 WALKING INTO THEIR HOMES. 1013 00:26:01,960 --> 00:26:06,431 >> I'VE BEEN TOLD TO JUST KEEP 1014 00:26:06,498 --> 00:26:07,032 YOUR CHILDREN OUT OF THE GRASS 1015 00:26:07,098 --> 00:26:08,967 AND OUT OF THE AREAS WHERE THE 1016 00:26:09,034 --> 00:26:10,769 MULCH IS. 1017 00:26:10,835 --> 00:26:12,337 HOW DO YOU DO THAT WHEN CHILDREN 1018 00:26:12,404 --> 00:26:13,705 PLAY? 1019 00:26:13,772 --> 00:26:14,973 THAT'S WHAT THEY DO. 1020 00:26:15,040 --> 00:26:16,308 >> John: SHE'S RIGHT. 1021 00:26:16,374 --> 00:26:16,875 KIDS WANT TO RUN AROUND AND 1022 00:26:16,942 --> 00:26:18,243 PLAY. 1023 00:26:18,310 --> 00:26:18,810 ALTHOUGH IN THE GOVERNMENT'S 1024 00:26:18,877 --> 00:26:19,344 DEFENSE, THEY DID PUT UP 1025 00:26:19,411 --> 00:26:21,279 THAT SIGN. 1026 00:26:21,346 --> 00:26:23,281 AND WE ALL KNOW, THERE'S NOTHING 1027 00:26:23,348 --> 00:26:24,849 CHILDREN RESPECT MORE THAN THE 1028 00:26:24,916 --> 00:26:26,685 AUTHORITY OF A FLIMSY SIGN. 1029 00:26:26,751 --> 00:26:27,152 "SORRY, FRIENDS. 1030 00:26:27,218 --> 00:26:27,886 NO FROLICKING, 1031 00:26:27,953 --> 00:26:29,421 HIJINKS OR TOMFOOLERY FOR US 1032 00:26:29,487 --> 00:26:29,621 TODAY. 1033 00:26:29,688 --> 00:26:30,855 AFTER ALL, THE SIGN 1034 00:26:30,922 --> 00:26:33,825 IS WATCHING US." 1035 00:26:33,892 --> 00:26:35,360 AND WHILE THE DETAILS IN THIS 1036 00:26:35,427 --> 00:26:36,628 EXAMPLE MAY BE EXTRAORDINARY, 1037 00:26:36,695 --> 00:26:37,228 IT'S WORTH NOTING THAT 1038 00:26:37,295 --> 00:26:39,164 70% OF HAZARDOUS WASTE SITES ON 1039 00:26:39,230 --> 00:26:42,067 THE SUPERFUND LIST ARE LOCATED 1040 00:26:42,133 --> 00:26:43,268 WITHIN ONE MILE OF FEDERALLY 1041 00:26:43,335 --> 00:26:45,971 ASSISTED HOUSING. 1042 00:26:46,037 --> 00:26:47,038 BUT LOOK, THIS ISN'T JUST ABOUT 1043 00:26:47,105 --> 00:26:47,839 CLEANING POLLUTION THAT'S 1044 00:26:47,906 --> 00:26:48,773 ALREADY HAPPENED. 1045 00:26:48,840 --> 00:26:49,741 IT'S ABOUT DECIDING WHERE 1046 00:26:49,808 --> 00:26:51,710 INDUSTRIES WILL BE ALLOWED TO 1047 00:26:51,776 --> 00:26:53,611 POLLUTE GOING FORWARD. 1048 00:26:53,678 --> 00:26:55,347 AND WITHOUT SIGNIFICANT CHANGES, 1049 00:26:55,413 --> 00:26:56,481 OUR WHOLE SYSTEM IS CURRENTLY 1050 00:26:56,548 --> 00:26:57,816 SET UP SO THAT PLACES THAT HAVE 1051 00:26:57,882 --> 00:26:59,150 ALREADY BEEN POLLUTED GET WORSE 1052 00:26:59,217 --> 00:27:00,919 AND WORSE. 1053 00:27:00,986 --> 00:27:02,020 THERE'S EVEN A TERM, 1054 00:27:02,087 --> 00:27:03,388 "SACRIFICE ZONES", FOR AREAS OF 1055 00:27:03,455 --> 00:27:04,923 THE COUNTRY WHERE IT'S BOTH 1056 00:27:04,990 --> 00:27:05,623 GOVERNMENT POLICY AND INDUSTRY 1057 00:27:05,690 --> 00:27:06,891 PRACTICE TO CONCENTRATE 1058 00:27:06,958 --> 00:27:09,127 POLLUTERS. 1059 00:27:09,194 --> 00:27:10,729 BASICALLY, THE THINKING IS, IF 1060 00:27:10,795 --> 00:27:12,030 YOU'RE ZONED FOR INDUSTRY, AND A 1061 00:27:12,097 --> 00:27:12,664 COMPANY'S ALREADY THERE, WHAT'S 1062 00:27:12,731 --> 00:27:18,303 ONE MORE? 1063 00:27:18,370 --> 00:27:18,970 BUT PEOPLE LIVE IN 1064 00:27:19,037 --> 00:27:20,972 THOSE ZONES. 1065 00:27:21,039 --> 00:27:22,007 AND ONE SUCH AREA IN LOUISIANA 1066 00:27:22,073 --> 00:27:22,640 HAS EVEN COME TO BE KNOWN BY AN 1067 00:27:22,707 --> 00:27:23,975 INCREDIBLY BLEAK NAME. 1068 00:27:24,042 --> 00:27:25,744 >> MORE THAN 100 PETROCHEMICAL 1069 00:27:25,810 --> 00:27:26,845 PLANTS AND REFINERIES DOT THIS 1070 00:27:26,911 --> 00:27:27,979 CORRIDOR BETWEEN NEW ORLEANS AND 1071 00:27:28,046 --> 00:27:30,749 BATON ROUGE, OFTEN REFERRED TO 1072 00:27:30,815 --> 00:27:33,618 AS CANCER ALLEY. 1073 00:27:33,685 --> 00:27:35,320 RESERVE IS RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE 1074 00:27:35,387 --> 00:27:36,888 OF IT, THE EPA SAYS THE CANCER 1075 00:27:36,955 --> 00:27:38,590 RISK HERE IS ALMOST 50 TIMES THE 1076 00:27:38,656 --> 00:27:41,126 NATIONAL AVERAGE. 1077 00:27:41,192 --> 00:27:42,727 >> THEY BUILT THIS MONSTROSITY 1078 00:27:42,794 --> 00:27:43,928 UP ON TOP OF US. 1079 00:27:43,995 --> 00:27:45,063 >> EVEN THE TOWN'S CEMETERY IS 1080 00:27:45,130 --> 00:27:50,635 SURROUNDED BY A REFINERY. 1081 00:27:50,702 --> 00:27:51,770 >> John: OKAY, FIRST, PUTTING AN 1082 00:27:51,836 --> 00:27:52,971 OIL REFINERY AROUND A CEMETERY 1083 00:27:53,038 --> 00:27:53,805 IS PRETTY ON-THE-NOSE. 1084 00:27:53,872 --> 00:27:54,973 BUT ALSO, LET'S NOT GLOSS OVER 1085 00:27:55,040 --> 00:27:56,408 THE TERM "CANCER ALLEY." 1086 00:27:56,474 --> 00:27:58,543 IT'S PRETTY UPSETTING TO LEARN 1087 00:27:58,610 --> 00:27:59,711 THAT THAT'S A NAME FOR AN ACTUAL 1088 00:27:59,778 --> 00:28:01,012 PLACE WHERE PEOPLE LIVE AND NOT 1089 00:28:01,079 --> 00:28:02,647 WHAT YOU'D ASSUME: A SLANG TERM 1090 00:28:02,714 --> 00:28:03,148 FOR THE MARLBORO MAN'S 1091 00:28:03,214 --> 00:28:06,017 ASS CRACK. 1092 00:28:06,084 --> 00:28:07,118 IT'S NO WONDER RESIDENTS OF 1093 00:28:07,185 --> 00:28:08,853 CANCER ALLEY ARE ANGRY 1094 00:28:08,920 --> 00:28:12,724 INDUSTRIES HAVE BEEN ALLOWED TO 1095 00:28:12,791 --> 00:28:13,525 MOVE IN RIGHT NEXT TO THEM. 1096 00:28:13,591 --> 00:28:14,459 AND YET, INFURIATINGLY, SOME 1097 00:28:14,526 --> 00:28:15,060 LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS TRY 1098 00:28:15,126 --> 00:28:16,227 TO DOWNPLAY THE RISKS. 1099 00:28:16,294 --> 00:28:17,629 >> I THINK CANCER ALLEY, 1100 00:28:17,695 --> 00:28:19,864 THE TERM CANCER ALLEY IS A MYTH 1101 00:28:19,931 --> 00:28:20,598 REALLY THAT NEEDS TO BE 1102 00:28:20,665 --> 00:28:22,801 DEBUNKED. 1103 00:28:22,867 --> 00:28:26,304 DATA THAT WE RECEIVED FROM THE 1104 00:28:26,371 --> 00:28:26,971 TUMOR REGISTRY REPORTS THIS WAS 1105 00:28:27,038 --> 00:28:30,442 NOT CANCER ALLEY. 1106 00:28:30,508 --> 00:28:31,142 >> John: OH, OKAY, THEN. 1107 00:28:31,209 --> 00:28:32,444 BUT A FEW THINGS. 1108 00:28:32,510 --> 00:28:33,912 FIRST, A "TUMOR REGISTRY" MAY BE 1109 00:28:33,978 --> 00:28:35,447 ONE OF THE SADDEST THINGS I'VE 1110 00:28:35,513 --> 00:28:36,648 BROUGHT UP ON THIS SHOW, AND 1111 00:28:36,714 --> 00:28:37,782 WE'VE TALKED ABOUT EVERYTHING 1112 00:28:37,849 --> 00:28:39,751 FROM BABY CRIB GRENADES TO 1113 00:28:39,818 --> 00:28:40,618 ORTHODONTIC BULLYING TO THE 1114 00:28:40,685 --> 00:28:41,319 ELDERLY BEING EATEN BY 1115 00:28:41,386 --> 00:28:42,887 ALLIGATORS. 1116 00:28:42,954 --> 00:28:44,089 ONE OF THOSE THINGS IS REAL, 1117 00:28:44,155 --> 00:28:45,223 BY THE WAY, AND YOU'LL NEVER 1118 00:28:45,290 --> 00:28:46,391 GUESS WHICH ONE. 1119 00:28:46,458 --> 00:28:47,025 MAINLY BECAUSE TWO OF THOSE ARE 1120 00:28:47,092 --> 00:28:48,760 REAL. 1121 00:28:48,827 --> 00:28:50,428 BUT SECOND, YOU SHOULD KNOW 1122 00:28:50,495 --> 00:28:50,929 THAT, SINCE THAT CLIP, 1123 00:28:50,995 --> 00:28:52,330 RESEARCHERS HAVE, IN FACT, FOUND 1124 00:28:52,397 --> 00:28:53,932 THAT TOXIC AIR POLLUTION "IS 1125 00:28:53,998 --> 00:28:55,366 LINKED TO HIGHER CANCER RATES 1126 00:28:55,433 --> 00:28:56,801 AMONG IMPOVERISHED COMMUNITIES 1127 00:28:56,868 --> 00:28:58,136 IN LOUISIANA," INCLUDING 1128 00:28:58,203 --> 00:29:00,805 THIS GUY'S PARISH. 1129 00:29:00,872 --> 00:29:02,707 AND WHILE LOCAL POLITICIANS AND 1130 00:29:02,774 --> 00:29:03,341 INDUSTRY WILL BE QUICK TO POINT 1131 00:29:03,408 --> 00:29:04,943 OUT THE POTENTIAL ECONOMIC AND 1132 00:29:05,009 --> 00:29:06,811 EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS THAT COME 1133 00:29:06,878 --> 00:29:07,745 WITH INDUSTRY, AS A LOCAL 1134 00:29:07,812 --> 00:29:08,880 ACTIVIST POINTS OUT, THAT'S 1135 00:29:08,947 --> 00:29:14,352 SOMETHING OF A DEVIL'S BARGAIN. 1136 00:29:14,419 --> 00:29:17,288 >> IF ISIS SHOWED UP AND THEY 1137 00:29:17,355 --> 00:29:19,190 SAY THEY WILL CREATE JOBS, 1138 00:29:19,257 --> 00:29:20,592 WOULD WE LET THEM IN? 1139 00:29:20,658 --> 00:29:22,627 >> John: EXACTLY. 1140 00:29:22,694 --> 00:29:23,328 FOR THE RECORD, THAT MAN IS A 1141 00:29:23,394 --> 00:29:25,463 RETIRED THREE-STAR GENERAL. 1142 00:29:25,530 --> 00:29:26,898 SO WHEN HE'S COMPARING SOMETHING 1143 00:29:26,965 --> 00:29:29,100 TO ISIS, HE'S REALLY COMPARING 1144 00:29:29,167 --> 00:29:31,669 SOMETHING TO ISIS. 1145 00:29:31,736 --> 00:29:34,172 AND AS RESIDENTS THERE WILL 1146 00:29:34,239 --> 00:29:34,772 POINT OUT, THEY ARE, IN MANY 1147 00:29:34,839 --> 00:29:36,241 WAYS, TRAPPED. 1148 00:29:36,307 --> 00:29:41,179 >> WHY HAVEN'T YOU MOVED? 1149 00:29:41,246 --> 00:29:41,646 >> WHY SHOULD I MOVE? 1150 00:29:41,713 --> 00:29:43,915 HOW CAN I MOVE? 1151 00:29:43,982 --> 00:29:46,084 I STRUGGLED ALL MY 1152 00:29:46,151 --> 00:29:46,518 LIFE TO BUILD THIS. 1153 00:29:46,584 --> 00:29:49,220 RIGHT NOW, IN GOOD CONSCIENCE, 1154 00:29:49,287 --> 00:29:50,488 WHO WOULD I ACTUALLY SELL THIS 1155 00:29:50,555 --> 00:29:53,158 HOUSE TO? 1156 00:29:53,224 --> 00:29:56,327 WHAT POOR, UNSUSPECTING FAMILY 1157 00:29:56,394 --> 00:29:57,962 WOULD I TRICK INTO MOVING INTO 1158 00:29:58,029 --> 00:29:59,998 THIS DEATH TRAP? 1159 00:30:00,064 --> 00:30:01,533 >> John: I KNOW THE REPORTER 1160 00:30:01,599 --> 00:30:02,667 IS JUST DOING HER JOB. 1161 00:30:02,734 --> 00:30:03,935 BUT THAT'S SUCH A RIDICULOUS 1162 00:30:04,002 --> 00:30:05,236 QUESTION THAT MAN WOULD HAVE 1163 00:30:05,303 --> 00:30:06,704 BEEN FULLY WITHIN HIS RIGHT TO 1164 00:30:06,771 --> 00:30:07,338 MAKE THE REST OF THAT INTERVIEW 1165 00:30:07,405 --> 00:30:08,840 THE MOST PASSIVE AGGRESSIVE 1166 00:30:08,907 --> 00:30:10,575 INTERACTION OF ALL TIME. 1167 00:30:10,642 --> 00:30:11,142 "WHY DON'T I MOVE? 1168 00:30:11,209 --> 00:30:12,277 HUH! 1169 00:30:12,343 --> 00:30:13,478 NOW THAT YOU MENTION IT, 1170 00:30:13,545 --> 00:30:14,345 I HADN'T EVEN CONSIDERED MOVING 1171 00:30:14,412 --> 00:30:18,449 AWAY FROM CANCER ALLEY! 1172 00:30:18,516 --> 00:30:19,284 SOUNDED SO NICE. 1173 00:30:19,350 --> 00:30:20,218 WHAT A GREAT IDEA! 1174 00:30:20,285 --> 00:30:21,352 HOLD ON, LET ME JUST THROW UP A 1175 00:30:21,419 --> 00:30:22,687 ZILLOW LISTING FOR 'DEATHTRAP' 1176 00:30:22,754 --> 00:30:25,056 AND I'LL SIT BACK AND WAIT FOR 1177 00:30:25,123 --> 00:30:26,558 A BIDDING WAR TO BEGIN." 1178 00:30:26,624 --> 00:30:27,425 AND WHEN YOU PUT ALL THIS 1179 00:30:27,492 --> 00:30:28,426 TOGETHER: A HISTORY OF RACIST 1180 00:30:28,493 --> 00:30:29,160 ZONING, INEFFECTIVE REGULATION, 1181 00:30:29,227 --> 00:30:30,995 AND A GOVERNMENT THAT CONTINUES 1182 00:30:31,062 --> 00:30:32,197 TO PRIORITIZE THE PROFITS OF 1183 00:30:32,263 --> 00:30:34,699 INDUSTRY OVER THE HEALTH OF 1184 00:30:34,766 --> 00:30:35,633 PEOPLE, IT'S CLEAR WE HAVE 1185 00:30:35,700 --> 00:30:37,302 A MASSIVE PROBLEM. 1186 00:30:37,368 --> 00:30:38,536 AND THE GOOD NEWS IS, 1187 00:30:38,603 --> 00:30:39,771 THE CURRENT PRESIDENT SEEMS TO 1188 00:30:39,837 --> 00:30:41,773 AGREE WITH THAT. 1189 00:30:41,839 --> 00:30:43,708 >> THE UNRELENTING IMPACT OF 1190 00:30:43,775 --> 00:30:45,843 CLIMATE CHANGE AFFECTS EVERY 1191 00:30:45,910 --> 00:30:48,446 SINGLE, SOLITARY ONE OF US. 1192 00:30:48,513 --> 00:30:50,215 BUT TOO OFTEN THE BRUNT FALLS 1193 00:30:50,281 --> 00:30:51,082 DISPROPORTIONATELY 1194 00:30:51,149 --> 00:30:54,752 ON COMMUNITIES OF COLOR, 1195 00:30:54,819 --> 00:30:55,286 EXACERBATING THE NEED FOR 1196 00:30:55,353 --> 00:30:57,422 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE -- 1197 00:30:57,488 --> 00:30:59,324 SORRY, THERE'S A BUG. 1198 00:30:59,390 --> 00:31:02,126 SPEAKING OF THE ENVIRONMENT. 1199 00:31:02,193 --> 00:31:03,027 >> John: I DON'T LOVE THAT A 1200 00:31:03,094 --> 00:31:04,362 RANDOM BUG UNDERMINED THE 1201 00:31:04,429 --> 00:31:05,463 GENUINELY IMPORTANT POINT HE WAS 1202 00:31:05,530 --> 00:31:06,764 MAKING THERE, BUT I WILL SAY 1203 00:31:06,831 --> 00:31:08,399 THIS: AT LEAST NOW BIDEN KNOWS 1204 00:31:08,466 --> 00:31:10,101 WHAT IT FEELS LIKE WHEN SOMEONE 1205 00:31:10,168 --> 00:31:13,404 CREEPS ON THE BACK OF HIS NECK. 1206 00:31:13,471 --> 00:31:16,341 THE FACT IS, THOUGH, BIDEN DID 1207 00:31:16,407 --> 00:31:16,874 MAKE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE 1208 00:31:16,941 --> 00:31:19,310 A PILLAR OF HIS CAMPAIGN, AND 1209 00:31:19,377 --> 00:31:20,678 SINCE TAKING OFFICE, HE'S 1210 00:31:20,745 --> 00:31:22,080 PROMISED, AMONG OTHER THINGS, 1211 00:31:22,146 --> 00:31:22,914 TO FUNNEL FORTY PERCENT OF 1212 00:31:22,981 --> 00:31:23,548 RELEVANT CLIMATE INVESTMENTS TO 1213 00:31:23,615 --> 00:31:24,716 DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, 1214 00:31:24,782 --> 00:31:26,017 AND TO ISSUE A YEARLY SCORECARD 1215 00:31:26,084 --> 00:31:27,385 THAT MEASURES PROGRESS. 1216 00:31:27,452 --> 00:31:30,521 WHICH SOUNDS GREAT. 1217 00:31:30,588 --> 00:31:31,022 UNFORTUNATELY, SO FAR, 1218 00:31:31,089 --> 00:31:31,656 HIS ADMINISTRATION STILL HASN'T 1219 00:31:31,723 --> 00:31:32,657 SET CLEAR GOALS TO ACCOMPLISH 1220 00:31:32,724 --> 00:31:33,558 THIS. 1221 00:31:33,625 --> 00:31:36,728 AND EVEN WORSE, IN FEBRUARY, 1222 00:31:36,794 --> 00:31:37,028 IT SAID THAT 1223 00:31:37,095 --> 00:31:37,829 "RACE WILL NOT BE A FACTOR IN 1224 00:31:37,895 --> 00:31:39,230 DECIDING WHERE TO FOCUS 1225 00:31:39,297 --> 00:31:41,032 EFFORTS," 1226 00:31:41,099 --> 00:31:43,835 WHICH IS PRETTY INFURIATING. 1227 00:31:43,901 --> 00:31:44,435 AND THE ADMINISTRATION WILL 1228 00:31:44,502 --> 00:31:45,303 POINT OUT THAT THE 1229 00:31:45,370 --> 00:31:45,903 SUPREME COURT, IN ITS CURRENT 1230 00:31:45,970 --> 00:31:47,138 MAKEUP, IS LIKELY TO STRIKE DOWN 1231 00:31:47,205 --> 00:31:47,705 ANY EXPLICITLY RACE-BASED 1232 00:31:47,772 --> 00:31:52,977 POLICY. 1233 00:31:53,044 --> 00:31:54,178 WHICH MAY WELL BE TRUE. 1234 00:31:54,245 --> 00:31:55,813 BUT WE'RE IN A PRETTY FUCKING 1235 00:31:55,880 --> 00:31:57,115 BACKWARDS SITUATION WHEN ANY 1236 00:31:57,181 --> 00:31:59,083 SOLUTIONS TO THIS PROBLEM HAVE 1237 00:31:59,150 --> 00:32:02,020 TO BE RACE-BLIND, DESPITE THE 1238 00:32:02,086 --> 00:32:02,987 FACT THAT THE CAUSES OF IT ARE 1239 00:32:03,054 --> 00:32:03,755 SO DEMONSTRABLY NOT. 1240 00:32:03,821 --> 00:32:06,391 SO WHAT CAN WE DO? 1241 00:32:06,457 --> 00:32:06,991 WELL, AS YOU'VE SEEN AGAIN AND 1242 00:32:07,058 --> 00:32:08,326 AGAIN IN THE STORIES TONIGHT, 1243 00:32:08,393 --> 00:32:09,360 IT'S LOCAL ACTIVISTS ON THE 1244 00:32:09,427 --> 00:32:10,061 GROUND WHO'VE BEEN WORKING 1245 00:32:10,128 --> 00:32:11,129 TIRELESSLY TO FIGHT FOR THEIR 1246 00:32:11,195 --> 00:32:11,863 COMMUNITIES AND GAIN 1247 00:32:11,929 --> 00:32:14,032 CONCESSIONS. 1248 00:32:14,098 --> 00:32:15,767 AND THEY DESERVE MORE SUPPORT 1249 00:32:15,833 --> 00:32:17,835 FROM LARGER ENVIRONMENTALIST 1250 00:32:17,902 --> 00:32:18,770 GROUPS, EVEN AS THEY CONTINUE 1251 00:32:18,836 --> 00:32:21,072 LEADING THE WAY. 1252 00:32:21,139 --> 00:32:22,240 AT THE GOVERNMENT LEVEL, WE NEED 1253 00:32:22,307 --> 00:32:23,374 SIGNIFICANT ZONING REFORM TO 1254 00:32:23,441 --> 00:32:24,909 KEEP POLLUTERS AND RESIDENTS 1255 00:32:24,976 --> 00:32:26,477 SAFELY APART. 1256 00:32:26,544 --> 00:32:28,146 BECAUSE THE STATUS QUO IS JUST 1257 00:32:28,212 --> 00:32:30,214 NOT ACCEPTABLE. 1258 00:32:30,281 --> 00:32:31,449 BECAUSE WHEN THIS COUNTRY 1259 00:32:31,516 --> 00:32:33,151 DESIGNATES COMMUNITIES OF COLOR 1260 00:32:33,217 --> 00:32:36,387 AS "SACRIFICE ZONES", THE CLEAR 1261 00:32:36,454 --> 00:32:37,755 MESSAGE IS THAT THE PEOPLE WHO 1262 00:32:37,822 --> 00:32:39,390 LIVE IN THEM ARE EXPENDABLE. 1263 00:32:39,457 --> 00:32:42,493 THAT IT'S OKAY FOR THEIR 1264 00:32:42,560 --> 00:32:43,061 KIDS TO NOT BE ABLE TO PLAY 1265 00:32:43,127 --> 00:32:43,695 OUTSIDE AND FOR THEIR LIFESPANS 1266 00:32:43,761 --> 00:32:46,364 TO BE SHORTER. 1267 00:32:46,431 --> 00:32:47,465 AND UNLESS WE MAKE BIG STEPS TO 1268 00:32:47,532 --> 00:32:50,735 ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM AND 1269 00:32:50,802 --> 00:32:52,236 CALL IT WHAT IT IS, A BRUTAL 1270 00:32:52,303 --> 00:32:52,970 DIVIDE IS GOING TO STAY IN 1271 00:32:53,037 --> 00:32:55,139 PLACE, WHERE SOME ARE TREATED 1272 00:32:55,206 --> 00:32:56,607 LIKE THEY'RE WORTH PROTECTING, 1273 00:32:56,674 --> 00:32:57,175 AND OTHERS LIKE THEY CAN BE 1274 00:32:57,241 --> 00:32:59,043 SACRIFICED. 1275 00:32:59,110 --> 00:33:06,784 AND NOW THIS. 1276 00:33:06,851 --> 00:33:07,985 >> Announcer: I KNOW PEOPLE ON 1277 00:33:08,052 --> 00:33:09,821 TV READ REJECTED LICENSE PLATES 1278 00:33:09,887 --> 00:33:10,254 OUT LOUD. 1279 00:33:10,321 --> 00:33:12,390 >> THE TEXAS DMV REJECTED 1280 00:33:12,457 --> 00:33:15,426 THOUSANDS OF PERSONALIZED 1281 00:33:15,493 --> 00:33:16,194 LICENSE PLATES. 1282 00:33:16,260 --> 00:33:19,063 SAYING NO WAY TO SOME STRANGER 1283 00:33:19,130 --> 00:33:20,598 ASKS FROM DRIVERS. 1284 00:33:20,665 --> 00:33:22,834 >> KNOW THAT SOMEONE ALREADY 1285 00:33:22,900 --> 00:33:24,769 TRIED FARTAGUS. 1286 00:33:24,836 --> 00:33:25,370 DENIED. 1287 00:33:25,436 --> 00:33:25,603 REQUEST. 1288 00:33:25,670 --> 00:33:29,807 HOW ABOUT THIS ONE? 1289 00:33:29,874 --> 00:33:32,710 THE DRIVER SAID HE'S INVOLVED IN 1290 00:33:32,777 --> 00:33:34,779 BREEDING SHEEP. 1291 00:33:34,846 --> 00:33:38,950 >> HIT MAN. 1292 00:33:39,016 --> 00:33:39,917 POOP. 1293 00:33:39,984 --> 00:33:42,787 BITE ME. 1294 00:33:42,854 --> 00:33:45,323 >> HOOKER USING ZEROS FOR THE 1295 00:33:45,390 --> 00:33:49,026 OH. 1296 00:33:49,093 --> 00:33:51,229 ONE PERSON REQUESTED A TAG THAT 1297 00:33:51,295 --> 00:33:55,867 SAID [BLEEP] [BLEEP] [BLEEP]. 1298 00:33:55,933 --> 00:34:00,338 >> THAT'S FUN. 1299 00:34:00,405 --> 00:34:01,639 >> I FARTED? 1300 00:34:01,706 --> 00:34:03,274 THAT'S HILARIOUS. 1301 00:34:03,341 --> 00:34:06,411 >> LET'S SEE WHAT WE'VE GOT. 1302 00:34:06,477 --> 00:34:08,379 >> [BLEEP]. 1303 00:34:08,446 --> 00:34:13,451 >> DR. POOP. 1304 00:34:13,518 --> 00:34:15,086 THAT'S A SUGGESTION. 1305 00:34:15,153 --> 00:34:16,821 I DON'T HAVE TO GO FURTHER THAN 1306 00:34:16,888 --> 00:34:17,021 THAT. 1307 00:34:17,088 --> 00:34:23,394 >> QUICKIE, SHAG, KISSED MY 1308 00:34:23,461 --> 00:34:23,928 [BLEEP]. 1309 00:34:23,995 --> 00:34:24,429 [BLEEP] [BLEEP] [BLEEP]. 1310 00:34:24,495 --> 00:34:29,600 WE HAVE COVERED THEM NICELY. 1311 00:34:29,667 --> 00:34:31,035 >> John: THAT'S OUR SHOW. 1312 00:34:31,102 --> 00:34:32,403 THANKS SO MUCH FOR WATCHING. 1313 00:34:32,470 --> 00:34:34,872 SEE YOU NEXT WEEK. 1314 00:34:34,939 --> 00:34:37,942 GOOD NIGHT.