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with Chris Hedges and Noam Chomsky
RT America on Jul 1, 2017
On this week’s episode of On Contact, Chris Hedges travels to Cambridge, Massachusetts for a conversation with America’s most important intellectual, Professor Noam Chomsky. In Part I of their conversation, Chomsky discusses the adverse effects of neoliberalism on the working class, as addressed in his book, Requiem for the American Dream: The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power.
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Noam Chomsky: Requiem for the American Dream
Requiem for the American Dream on May 17, 2017
Requiem for the American Dream: The 10 Principles of Concentration of Wealth & Power
No. 1: Reduce Democracy (06:57)
No. 2: Shape Ideology (12:55)
No. 3: Redesign the Economy (16:31)
No. 4: Shift the Burden (26:58)
No. 5: Attack Solidarity (32:07)
No. 6: Run the Regulators (37:15)
No. 7: Engineer Elections (43:47)
No. 8: Keep the Rabble in line (48:02)
No. 9: Manufacture Consent (54:53)
No. 10: Marginalize the Population (01:01:03)If you like it, buy a copy, for instance on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/
Published as a book in 2017: https://www.goodreads.com/book/
Buy the book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Requiem
Buy the audiobook on Audible: https://www.audible.com/
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Ralph Nader interviews Noam Chomsky: Requiem for the American Dream
Workplace Democracy on May 21, 2017
Nader and Chomsky discuss Noam’s new book and documentary film Requiem for the American Dream. From May, 2017.
Visit https://ralphnaderradiohour.com & https://chomsky.info/
from the archives:
Chris Hedges and Noam Chomsky: Requiem for the American Dream, Part 2
Jayati Ghosh: Imperialism in the 21st Century: Capitalism, Globalization, Privatization
Plutocracy III: Class War (must-see)
Closing the Doors of Democracy, by Ralph Nader
Today’s Students: From Debt Peons To Wage Slaves by Michael Hudson
Injustice by Design by Graham Peebles + Noam Chomsky: Requiem for the American Dream
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Cheeky Lady says: Chomsky is an intelligent, honest. compassionate human being. Anyone that thinks different has a problem with truth be spoken to power & this includes the Israeli government.. The gentleman is the last of his breed!
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