Democracy Now : May 9 : Noam Chomsky On Class Warfare. Living Democracy. Lesbian And Gay Marirages

DEMOCRACY NOW : MAY 9 : NOAM CHOMSKY ON CLASS WARFARE. LIVING DEMOCRACY. LESBIAN AND GAY MARRIAGES / Produced by Julie Drizen and Amy Goodman| Hosted by Amy Goodman. - A daily program produced by Pacifica Radio which takes an in-depth look at the political landscape. Includes interviews with visionaries, including members of grassroots organizations, who challenge the status quo. - CONTENT: pt.1. Guest Noam Chomsky, Professor of Linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who is considered to be a leading intellectual of our time. Excerpt of a recent speech given at Harvard University called, "The Corporate War on Working People." (19:00) -- pt.2. Guest Richard Sclove, author of the book, Democracy and Technology and founder of FASTNet| Discussion about the implications of rapid technological growth for our democratic institutions. (19:00) -- pt.3. Lesbian and gay marriages. Guest Nancy Buermeyer, Senior Policy Advocate for the Human Rights Campaign, the largest lesbian and gay organization in the U.S.| Discussion about the bill introduced into the House to keep same sex marriages from becoming legal under federal law. Tape of May 8th. press conference held by Representative Bob Barr, R-Okla, and Rep. James Sensenbrener R-Wisconsin.(19:00) - Satellite, May 9, 1996.