Chris Hedges On Police Siding With People

The ruling elites no longer have legitimacy.

Chris hedges on police siding with people.

What the roman philosopher cicero called a commonwealth a res publica a public thing or the property of a people has been transformed into an instrument of naked pillage and repression on behalf of a global corporate oligarchy. The interview was edited for length. Chris hedges gave this talk tuesday june 11 at an event held in london in support of julian assange. Click here to see chris hedges interview writer alex vitale.

Canada s national observer spoke about it with chris hedges 63 a pulitzer prize winning journalist and author who was a foreign correspondent for 15 years for the new york times where he served as the paper s middle east and balkan bureau chiefs. But there s real hope in the streets. Chris hedges and jimmy dore join tyrel ventura to discuss a number of pressing topics. Chris hedges is a pulitzer prize winning journalist who was a foreign correspondent for 15 years for the new york times where he served as the middle east bureau chief and balkan bureau chief.

Chris hedges is a pulitzer prize winning journalist who was a foreign correspondent for 15 years for the new york times where he served as the middle east bureau chief and balkan bureau chief. The audio and transcript of a speech that chris hedges gave in santa monica calif on oct. They use the state mechanisms of control. They have destroyed our capitalist democracy and replaced it with a mafia state.

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Ask the iraqi parents of sabiha hamed salih aged 15 and ashwaq hamed salih aged 16 who. The cost of resistance the governing elites when truly threatened turn the rule of law into farce. America faces a historic choice ugly corporate tyranny or revolution these are the good times says hedges compared to what may lie ahead.