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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsChris 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
"There is no way for us to save ourselves through the traditional or formal mechanisms of power".
Egalitarian Thug
May 2013
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woo me with science
(32,139 posts)1. kick
Egalitarian Thug
(12,448 posts)2. "There is no way for us to save ourselves through the traditional or formal mechanisms of power".
& R
kenny blankenship
(15,689 posts)3. You can relax now, Chris
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.
woo me with science
(32,139 posts)4. kick
woo me with science
(32,139 posts)5. kick