Chris Hedges Makes His Case for Revolt

Kasia Anderson / Truthdig May 15, 2015 American society has some serious issues. As Boston NPR affiliate station WBUR's Tom Ashbrook puts it on the latest episode of "On Point," our country's problems range "from a ruling oligarch corporate elite to looming environmental catastrophe to an alarming erosion of civil liberties." What's to be done? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

AUDIO: What Does Chris Hedges Really Want From Us? (Updated)

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig May 9, 2015 In advance of the May 12 release of Truthdig columnist Chris Hedges’ new book, “Wages of Rebellion,” Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer asks Hedges what he’s really asking people to do when he urges them to revolt. Update: Transcript added. Dig deeper ( 24 Min. Read )