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Chris Hedges on NPR: Government’s not a corporation

with Chris Hedges
Featured Writer
Dandelion Salad
January 27, 2011

NPR

Journalist Chris Hedges wrote a book criticizing the left — from farther left. His book Death of the Liberal Class argues that liberal politicians, academics and others have sold out. He tells Steve Inskeep he’s no fan of the president’s speech.

audio and transcript: Journalist Criticizes State Of The Union Speech: NPR
Chris Hedges spent two decades as a foreign reporter covering wars in Latin America, Africa, Europe and the Middle East. He has written nine books, including Death of the Liberal Class, Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle (2009) and War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning (2003).

see

A Socialist Response to the State of the Union by Billy Wharton

Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address + transcript (1.25.11)

Where Liberals Go to Feel Good by Chris Hedges

Even Lost Wars Make Corporations Rich by Chris Hedges

The Economy Sucks and or Collapse 2

videos:

http://vodpod.com/dandelionsalad/tag/economy

http://vodpod.com/dandelionsalad/tag/sotu

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