Looking Ahead: Chris Hedges On Poverty, Politics, U.S. Culture
In this installment of NPR's "Looking Ahead" series, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and former New York Times Middle East bureau chief Chris Hedges talks about the decisions that led him on his career path, and where he sees the country going in the next decade.
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