Chris Hedges: The Global Economic Machine

Capitalism Kills - Kill Capitalism

Image by Jörg Kantel via Flickr

with Chris Hedges

Dandelion Salad

RT America on Dec 5, 2020

On the show this week, Chris Hedges talks to Fabian Scheidler about how the global economic machine came to dominate our lives, and with looming social upheavals caused by predatory capitalism, what can be done to blunt its destructive power.

Fabian Scheidler is author of The End of the Megamachine: A Brief History of a Failing Civilization, and co-founder of Kontext TV. www.end-of-the-megamachine.com and https://fabianscheidler.com/

From the archives:

Revolution Soon, But Not Yet, by Eric Schechter

‘Tis the Season To Wage Boycotts! + Shopping as an Act of Resistance

Luxury Eco-Communism: A Wonderful World is Possible

Capitalism is the Real Disease, by Finian Cunningham + Richard Wolff: COVID-19 and the End of Capitalism

Revolt or Burn, by Eric Schechter

Those Least Responsible For Global Warming Will Pay The Highest Price For It, by Pete Dolack

Chris Hedges and Roger Hallam: Only Nonviolent Rebellion Can Now Stop Climate Breakdown and Social Collapse

Chris Hedges: The Prospect and Need For Ecosocialism

The Start Of The Great Meltdown For Industrial Civilization, by Rainer Shea

The Twisted Climate Equation of the Ruling Class by Rainer Shea