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On Contact: Assange can be extradited, says court
Chris Hedges and Consortium News Editor-in-Chief Joe Lauria discuss the British High Court ruling to allow the extradition of Julian Assange. On Friday, the British High Court in London overturned an earlier lower court decision blocking the...
Dec 12, 2021 06:08
On Contact: Anti-capitalist chronicles, part 2
On the show, the second of a two-part interview, Chris Hedges discusses with Professor David Harvey the social, political, and economic consequences of neoliberalism and globalization, exploring alienation, the rise of authoritarianism, the...
Sep 26, 2021 07:21
On Contact: Pandemic!
On the show this week, the first of a two-part interview, Chris Hedges discusses the social, political, cultural and economic ramifications of the pandemic with the philosopher Slavoj Zizek. “Driven by demand to persevere and not to fail, as...
Jul 14, 2021 07:58
On Contact: ‘Except for Palestine’
On the show this week, Chris Hedges discusses why American liberals refuse to speak out about the crimes the Israeli apartheid state carries out against the Palestinians, with political analyst and author Mitchell Plitnick. Mitchell Plitnick's new...
May 23, 2021 06:37
Intelligence explained with math – MIT physicist
Mathematics is an ingenious tool that we use to dig into the mysteries of our universe. But can it actually be the fabric of the universe itself? Max Tegmark, professor of physics at MIT and president of the Future of Life Institute, shares his...
Mar 26, 2021 06:23
Bitcoin's only use is to hold on to it and hope – economist
The cryptocurrency craze is promising to bring about a new financial revolution while critics argue whether this gamble is worthwhile. We talk about this with Peter Schiff, stockbroker, chief economist and global strategist at Euro Pacific Capital....
Mar 12, 2021 06:16
We should be able to choose when to die – cryonics advocate
If you were offered the chance to be revived after dying someday in the far-off future, would you go for it? Well, it may sound like the far-fetched realms of sci-fi but it is the reality of cryonics. We talk to Max Moore, philosopher, futurist and...
Feb 19, 2021 06:57
On Contact: Biden admin redux, deep state, empire & censorship
On this show this week, Chris Hedges talks to Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald about the incoming Biden administration and what it will mean for a country in crisis, ravaged by a pandemic it cannot control, hostage to corporate...
Jan 17, 2021 06:05
On Contact: Assange extradition hearing
Chris Hedges discusses with former British ambassador Craig Murray the hearing that just adjourned in London to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States. Murray’s exhaustive reporting, which can be found...
Oct 4, 2020 06:22
Arkady Rotenberg: I couldn’t sleep at night for 3.5 years
His fortune is estimated to be in the billions of dollars, and he could invest in lots of worthwhile projects around the world – if it wasn’t for the Western sanctions slapped on him. Businessman and sportsman aside, he’s also in...
Jun 24, 2019 07:08