DEMOCRACY NOW : June 9, 1997

DEMOCRACY NOW!/ Pacifica Foundation| executive producer Julie Drizin| produced and hosted by Amy Goodman| RECORDED: June 9, 1997. – SERIES: Democracy Now!| Program No. 340 – CONTENT: Pt.1: News headlines (4:00)– Pt.2: Geronimo Pratt: guest Stuart Hanlon, attorney for Geronimo Pratt| discusses Los Angeles District Attorney Gil Garcetti’s announcement to appeal judge Everett Dickey’s ruling to release Pratt from prison (16:00) — Pt.3: Privacy and Electronic Information: guest Robert Ellis Smith, lawyer, publisher of the Privacy Journal, and author of the book Our Vanishing Privacy| talks about the information collection industry, the growing threat to privacy, and how we can protect ourselves (17:00) — Pt.4: UN Democracy: guests Jim Paul, from the group Global World Forum| Bill Pace, head of the World Federalist movement| talk about the United Nations as an undemocratic organization and the new efforts to democratize it (17:00). – BROADCAST: Satellite, June 9, 1997/ Pacifica National Program RESTRICTIONS : Unknown CJC: 5 August 1997