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"This Land is Our Land" (4 minutes)

In the midst of California's historic drought, Nestle Waters - the largest bottler of water in the world—is drawing millions of gallons of water a year from the San Bernardino National Forest. Nestle’s permit expired in 1988, at which point the Forest Service should have turned off the spigot. Let's hold Nestle accountable and ensure this shared public resource is protected for future generations.

"Unlabeled - The Most Dangerous Product On The American Market" (4 minutes)

Cars, toys, and aspirin all have to meet mandatory safety standards before being available to the public. But, there's one product that doesn't. Guns. 

And one of the most heinous laws that protects gun industry profits is the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA), which makes the gun industry immune from being sued for damages.

"From a Silk Cocoon" (1 hour, 46 minutes)

This film tells Dr. Satsuki Ina's family’s story of the tragic outcome resulting from 

the wartime hysteria and racial profiling that occurred during WW II in the name of "military necessity." The film is followed by a panel and Q & A that includes Dr. Ina,  Harry Wang, MD (Physicians for Social Responsibility, Sacramento Chapter) and Basim Elkarra (Council on Islamic Relations).

"From a Silk Cocoon" received a Northern California Emmy for Outstanding Achievement in Historical/Cultural Programming.

Details
Episode Number: 
604
Duration: 
1 hour 58 min
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Category: 
DCTV - Sponsored Programs
Disposition: 
DCTV Digital Library
Format: 
MPEG2 - MP4