Hedges on Liberal Failure, Hope for the Future
Those of us who read author and Truthdig columnist Chris Hedges' work on a regular basis know how sharp and steady his aim is when it comes to pointing out widespread societal ills and the treachery of power However, that's not to say (continued).Those of us who read author and Truthdig columnist Chris Hedges’ work on a regular basis know how sharp and steady his aim is when it comes to pointing out widespread societal ills and the treachery of power. However, that’s not to say he sees the situation as hopeless, despite the title of his latest book, “Death of the Liberal Class.” Here, he expounds on both themes in conversation with GRITtv’s Laura Flanders. –KA
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