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Chris Hedges: Systems of Power Want to Control Systems of Communication

Posted on July 20, 2012 by dandelionsalad
Chris Hedges

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July 20, 2012

Jul 20, 2012 by

At an Occupy event in Philadelphia, Luke Rudkowski of WeAreChange runs into Pulitzer Prize journalist Chris Hedges and gets his take on the state of journalism today.

Chris Hedges on the State of Journalism

Chris Hedges spent two decades as a foreign reporter covering wars in Latin America, Africa, Europe and the Middle East. His latest books are Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt, Death of the Liberal Class, and The World as It Is: Dispatches on the Myth of Human Progress.

see

John Pilger: Real Journalism

Chris Hedges and David Zucchino On War Reporting

Chris Hedges: The Myth of Human Progress

The Myth of The New York Times, in Documentary Form by Chris Hedges

In This New World Lies Will Become True by Chris Hedges

Joe Sacco on Journalism and War, interviewed by Chris Hedges

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4 Responses

  1. Green Festival: Amy Goodman: Democracy is a Process — Everyday You Must Fight For It « Dandelion Salad, on October 7, 2012 at 3:21 PM said:

    [...] Chris Hedges: Systems of Power Want to Control Systems of Communication [...]

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  4. Donal Peter Buckley, on July 22, 2012 at 11:24 AM said:

    Yes,
    When did the establishment not control/seek to control communications.

    What is the primary target in war?

    The control centre (communications).

    So what’s new Chris?

    Let’s move on to real debates on spin,PR,abuses of language, semantics and corruption of all things political,social and economic.

    Reply

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