In this broadcast:

• Questioning the Supreme Court's Legitimacy as a New Term Begins
• Oil Company Extortion in California as Consumers Pay Twice as Much Per Gallon as the Rest of the Country
• Does it Make Sense to Build High Rises on Ocean Fronts as Hurricanes Get More Powerful? 

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