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Chris Hedges
February 19, 2007 "Chris Hedges on American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War On America
The book investigates their agenda, examines the movement’s origins and motivations and uncovers its ideological underpinnings. “American Fascists” argues that dominionism seeks absolute power in a Christian state. According to Hedges, the movement bears a strong resemblance to the young fascist movements in Italy and Germany in the 1920s and ’30s.
August 24, 2005 The Cannon of Christianity: Pat Robertson Calls for the Assassination of Hugo Chavez
Comments by Chris Hedges and Michael Ratner
September 16, 2003 Cheney Reasserts Already Debunked Atta–Iraq Connection
In December 2001 Chris Hedges wrote an article for the Times entitled “New Clue Fails to Explain Iraq Role in Sept. 11 Attack”. In this Democracy Now segment he reacts to Cheney’s assertions regarding Iraq’s alleged link to 9/11.
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By Amy Goodman with Denis Moynihan
Gen. John Allen, commander of U.S. Forces Afghanistan, spoke Wednesday at the Pentagon, four stars on each shoulder, his chest bedecked with medals. Unlike Allen, many decorated U.S. military veterans left the streets of Chicago after the NATO summit without their medals.
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In an extended interview, David Bronner, president of Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, discusses the history of the company, why they put sustainability and social justice ahead of profits, the organic and GMO labeling movements, the U.S. war on hemp, and why they refuse to sell out. [includes rush transcript]
Human Rights Watch’s Kenneth Roth examines why the U.S. has not pressured Bahrain to release pro-democracy activists. He also discusses Syria and the conditions in Israeli jails and courts that prompted 1,550 Palestinian prisoners to go on a hunger strike. [includes rush transcript]
