Author: Ed Schultz

BP Gets Off Light: No Justice for Oil Spill Victims – Ed Schultz

BP Gets Off Light: No Justice for Oil Spill Victims – Ed Schultz

Posted by | Apr 12, 2016 | , , |

BP will have to pay $20.8 billion as part of the final settlement over the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Six years on, small businesses are still reeling from the economic and environmental disaster. RT America’s Ed Schultz discusses whether the settlement cheats the taxpayers and residents of the Gulf Coast with “America’s Lawyer” Mike Papantonio and Dean Blanchard, the owner of what was one of the biggest shrimp distributors in the US before the...

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Bill Clinton’s 1996 wage law disproportionately hurts women, minorities – Ed Schultz

Bill Clinton’s 1996 wage law disproportionately hurts women, minorities – Ed Schultz

Posted by | Apr 9, 2016 | , |

As minimum wages are set to hike in New York and California, millions of workers will still slip through the cracks – facing wages as low as $2.13 an hour. In the second part of her report, RT America’s Manila Chan explains how Bill Clinton’s 1996 minimum wage law hurts women and minorities, who are the primary employees of tip-based industries, and speaks with experts on the...

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How search engines are guilty of election engineering – Ed Schultz

How search engines are guilty of election engineering – Ed Schultz

Posted by | Apr 9, 2016 | |

In the age of information, we are often bombarded by data that could be affecting us much more than we may have realized. Behavioral Psychologist Dr. Robert Epstein has pioneered research on how search engines affect elections and much more. The host of Redacted Tonight on RT America, Lee Camp, recently interviewed Epstein, and joins ‘News With Ed’ to explain...

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