Radhika Balakrishnan: Austerity Is a Human Rights Violation [Excerpt]

The renowned feminist economist explains why cuts to healthcare, education and other social services are a threat to human dignity and a violation of human rights. Watch the full video at http://www.blip.tv/file/6428740Distributed by OneLoad.com

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