Chris Hedges and Margaret Flowers: Confronting Corporate Power’s Influence in the U.S. Two-Party System

Dr Margaret Flowers

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Dandelion Salad

with Chris Hedges

teleSUR English on Apr 11, 2016

In this episode of Days of Revolt, Chris Hedges interviews Dr. Margaret Flowers, activist and Green Party candidate for the Senate in the state of Maryland. They confront corporate power’s influence in the U.S. two-party electoral system, and detail the forms of resistance that can transcend it.

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Abby Martin: The Military Feeds on Congo’s Natural Resources

Congo resource wars

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Dandelion Salad

with Abby Martin

teleSUR English  on Apr 11, 2016

Every drone flown by the U.S. military has inside a piece of the Democratic Republic of the Congo–a valuable mineral, of which the DRC has trillions of dollars worth buried underground.

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