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October 9, 2011
Why the Elites Are in Trouble
The occupation movement is an effort to take our country back. This is a goal the power elite cannot comprehend. That is why they keep asking what the demands are. They don't understand what is happening. They are deaf, dumb and blind.
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The Bill O'Reilly of Canada Ambushes Chris Hedges
The Truthdig columnist defends the Occupy Wall Street movement against an irksome personality on Canadian television who makes friendly with comments like: "Listen, don't take this the wrong way, but you sound like a left-wing nutbar."
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October 7, 2011
Chris Hedges Shares His Thoughts on Occupy Wall Street
Chris Hedges took time to speak with Alyona Minkovski from the Washington, D.C., bureau of Russian news network RT on Thursday about his thoughts on the growing Occupy Wall Street movement.
October 6, 2011 Dennis Kucinich and Chris Hedges on the 99 Percent
October 6, 2011 Dennis Kucinich and Chris Hedges on the 99 Percent
October 6, 2011
Dennis Kucinich and Chris Hedges on the 99 Percent
This week on Truthdig Radio in collaboration with KPFK: Rep. Dennis Kucinich and Chris Hedges explain why the 99 percenters are "the best among us." Plus: Occupy L.A., Obama's "secure communities" and modern midwifery. Update: Full transcript.
October 6, 2011 Dennis Kucinich and Chris Hedges on the 99 Percent
October 6, 2011 Dennis Kucinich and Chris Hedges on the 99 Percent
September 29, 2011
The Best Among Us
Those on the streets around Wall Street are the physical embodiment of hope.
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September 26, 2011
Chris Hedges Occupies Wall Street
The Truthdig columnist sits in with protesters and says the power elite are "very, very frightened," adding, "They do not want movements like this to grow."
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Tomatoes of Wrath
One of the most important battles in the history of migrant labor is taking place in the fields of Florida and in the produce section of Trader Joe's and other grocery stores.
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September 19, 2011
The Rev. Jeremiah Wright Recalls Obama's Fall From Grace
Wright says Barack Obama came to him in 2008 and asked, "'You know what your problem is?' I said, 'What is that?' He said, 'You have to tell the truth.' "
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September 10, 2011
A Decade After 9/11: We Are What We Loathe
We have still not woken up to whom we have become, to the fatal erosion of domestic and international law and the senseless waste of lives, resources and trillions of dollars to wage wars that ultimately we can never win.
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September 5, 2011
Libya: Here We Go Again
I know enough of Libya, a country I covered for many years as the Middle East bureau chief for The New York Times, to assure you that the chaos and bloodletting have only begun.
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