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This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman, with Juan González. We end today’s show in California, where a farmworker who fell from the roof of a greenhouse during an immigration raid last week died over the weekend. His name, Jaime Alanís, 57 years old. He had worked at the farm in Camarillo for 10 years […]

China’s cyborg bees: A breakthrough in surveillance or a step toward a spy state? Chinese scientists, led by Professor Zhao Jieliang, have successfully implanted tiny brain-controlling devices in honeybees, enabling precise remote control of their flight paths for surveillance, military scouting and espionage. A 74-milligram device attached to the bee's back sends electrical pulses to its optical lobe, allowing 90 percent accurate directional control. The bees can also carry micro-cameras, […]