Tag: Chris Hedges

Chris Hedges is an American journalist, author, commentator and Presbyterian minister. The observation he makes here is shared by a great number of Americans, and by people all around the world who simply wish we could remove some of the insanity from our …

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Journalist, author, and commentator Chris Hedges is one of America’s finest minds. Here, he reminds us of one of the most devastating effects of Donald Trump on U.S. society, which the former president put into play according to his core …

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In response to my post on Obama’s words of addressing evil, Cameron Atwood remarks, “This reminds me of (American journalist and activist) Chris Hedges’ comment, ‘I don’t fight fascists because I think I will win. I fight fascists because they …

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Chris Hedges is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, professor at Princeton University, author of several New York Times best-sellers, and Presbyterian minister, who’s written extensively on democracy and fascism, and the delicate balance that exists between the two. Here’s an …

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Those of us concerned about the sustainability of our civilization cannot ignore, even if we’d like to, the political rancor right now to go around in the U.S.  Thus, I thought readers would in interested in this riveting debate between …

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As readers here know, I take my hat off to those who bravely and consistently speak up about the loss of liberty here in the U.S., and elsewhere around the planet.  Among the most vocal spokespeople (and certainly one of …

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Every once in a while there’s good news for those of us concerned that our liberties are being subjugated, and our democracy eroded away from under our feet. As I had written previously: The 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) …

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