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Tue, Sep 29, 2026 20:00 PM

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AIDS & ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISTS PROTEST MT. SINAI AIUSE -
AIDS Activists and Environmental Groups protest Mt. Sinai use of Artificial Intelligence -
Tonight we'll be talking about the intersection of AI, Palantir, health activism and the environment with guests from the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power and Extinction Rebellion, both direct action groups and the recent nonviolent civil disobedience -
On Wednesday, 19 activists from ACT UP (AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power), Extinction Rebellion, Climate Defiance, POP (Protect Our Planet) and other groups were arrested for blocking the street next to One World Trade Center, which was hosting the Newswee -
The groups were protesting keynote speaker and Mount Sinai CEO Brendan Carr over his hospital's contract with AI company Palantir. Palantir specializes in warfare, policing, surveillance, and immigration enforcement and since 2022, has implemented AI - based decision
Resources: actupny.com -
Expose on Alex Karp and Palantir: If You're Listening | ABC NEWS In - depth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YWFDhOps6I -
Sir Edmund Backhouse & British Imperialism in China -
Sir Edmund Trelawny Backhouse (1873 - 1944) was a gay Englishman who played a small but significant role in British imperial incursion in late 19th & early 20th century China; Out
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Synopsis: AIDS & ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISTS PROTEST MT. SINAI AIUSE and Sir Edmund Backhouse & British Imperialism in China

Guests:

Ryan F Casey, member of ACT UP/NY and Rise and Resist -
Also joining us is XRNYC Henry Pratt, he/him, a spokesperson with Extinction Rebellion NYC and a member of its media team -

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Music: -
Backlash Blues by Nina Simone -
Gao Hong performing "Flying Dragon" on a pipa (music begins at 2:47): -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCdHGFfqSmA&list=RDhCdHGFfqSmA&start_radio=1 -
Aaron Li performing "Mo Li Hua" (Jasmine Flower), an 18th century piece on a 19th century erhu at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston: -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thqUc1bf8IU&list=RDthqUc1bf8IU&start_radio=1 -

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