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Chris Hedges
Chris Hedges worked for nearly two decades as a foreign correspondent for The New York Times, National Public Radio and other news organizations in Latin America, the Middle East and the Balkans. He was part of the team of reporters at The New York Times who won a Pulitzer Prize for their coverage of global terrorism. Hedges is a fellow at the Nation Institute and the author of numerous books, including War is a Force That Gives Us Meaning.
The corporate powers, from Seattle’s mayor to the Chamber of Commerce and the area’s Democratic Party, are determined Kshama Sawant be defeated
“If nothing happens in the United States, if nothing new is created to challenge systemic excesses and empire, it will be a bad situation for all of us,” he said. “One is doomed if nothing happens in the U.S.”
The abuse inherent in pornography goes unquestioned in large part by both men and women
Terror is the engine of war. And terror is what all sides in this conflict produce in overabundance.
The culture of war banishes the capacity for pity
Answering questions like: “Do you believe the US or Israel will attack Iran?” and “Is there any hope for Bradley Manning?”
Chris Hedges tells Paul Jay about his criticism of the Iraq War and the events that led to him leaving the New York Times
The legal system no longer functions to protect ordinary Americans
The corruption of the law to advance the interests of a corporate elite requires harsher and harsher measures to check a restive population