Chris Hedges and Eugene Jarecki: The Failed War on Drugs
Chris Hedges, who has written much about prison and also teaches in one, speaks with Eugene Jarecki about his amazing film, "The House I Live In," the failed war on drugs and the life of human beings behind bars.Chris Hedges, who has written much about prison and also teaches in one, speaks with Eugene Jarecki about his amazing film, “The House I Live In,” the failed war on drugs and the life of human beings behind bars.
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