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marmar

(77,080 posts)
Thu May 23, 2013, 07:46 AM May 2013

Chris Hedges w/Thom Hartmann: Rise Up or Die





Published on May 21, 2013

Chris Hedges, Truthdig, joins Thom Hartmann. The AP scandal is just the latest example of an ongoing - and often corporate backed - assault on our most basic democratic rights.



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Chris Hedges w/Thom Hartmann: Rise Up or Die (Original Post) marmar May 2013 OP
kick woo me with science May 2013 #1
"There is no way for us to save ourselves through the traditional or formal mechanisms of power". Egalitarian Thug May 2013 #2
You can relax now, Chris kenny blankenship May 2013 #3
kick woo me with science May 2013 #4
kick woo me with science May 2013 #5

kenny blankenship

(15,689 posts)
3. You can relax now, Chris
Thu May 23, 2013, 09:43 AM
May 2013

People aren't going to rise up until the Zombie Apocalypse. 'Til that day comes, Corporate McPravda is 100% in control of the situation. Just like Corporate Governance is in control of the "formal mechanisms of power" and the Corporate Police State is in control of the street. Pray for a radioactive comet, if you pray.

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