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Trauma & Transformation in an American Prison, Part 1
In part one of a two-part interview, journalist Hugh Hamilton discusses the saga of trauma and transformation in an American prison as chronicled in journalist Chris Hedges’ new book, ‘Our Class: Trauma and Transformation in an American...
Oct 15, 2021 06:46
Afghanistan: Pentagon leaders admit Biden ignored their advice (Full show)
Top US military officers gave vague answers at a tense Senate hearing on Tuesday regarding Washington’s withdrawal from Afghanistan. We are learning that the top brass at the Pentagon recommended keeping a larger force in Afghanistan, contrary...
Sep 28, 2021 23:03
On Contact: American coup d’état (Part 1)
On the show this week, the first of a two-part interview, Chris Hedges discusses the American coup d’état with former Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich. Dennis Kucinich served as a US representative from Ohio from 1997 to 2013, losing...
Aug 8, 2021 06:57
On Contact: Corporate tyranny & Steven Donziger
On the show this week, Chris Hedges talks to Steven Donziger, the human rights environmental justice attorney, about the grim reality when we confront the real centers of power.Donziger has been fighting polluting American oil companies for nearly...
May 30, 2021 06:27
On Contact: Deep American roots of the Atlanta shootings
On the show this week, Chris Hedges discusses with journalist and writer May Jeong the deep American roots of the Atlanta shootings. May Jeong’s op-ed, ‘The Deep American Roots of the Atlanta Shootings - The Victims Lived at the...
Mar 28, 2021 06:29
On Contact: High rates of suicide among combat veterans
On the show this week, Chris Hedges talks to Matthew Hoh, former US Marines company commander, about the high rates of veteran suicides. Hoh served two tours in Iraq as a Marine and also worked as an official within the State Department. He resigned...
May 10, 2020 07:47
On Contact: Collapse of Weimar Germany with Benjamin Hett
Chris Hedges talks to Professor Benjamin Hett about the collapse of democracy in Germany’s Weimar Republic and its descent into fascism – and which features of the collapse may be applicable to the democratic experiment in America. Hett...
Feb 23, 2020 07:08
McMindfulness with Ron Purser
Chris Hedges talks to Ron Purser, professor of management at San Francisco State University, about the growth of mindfulness meditation in the mainstream. As meditation makes its way into schools, prisons and government agencies, Purser argues the...
Jan 12, 2020 07:03
Our pictures cannot stop war, but can make people think – war photographer
Sometimes, one click of the shutter is all it takes to tell a story – and the stories captured by the man we speak with on this edition of the show are those of agony and suffering. Fabio Bucciarelli, award-winning war photographer and...
Jul 15, 2019 06:30
On Contact: Kristinn Hrafnsson of WikiLeaks
Chris Hedges discusses the US extradition request for Julian Assange with WikiLeaks Editor-in-Chief Kristinn Hrafnsson. Follow us on Facebook: Facebook.com/OnContactRT Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/rttv/sets/on-contact CH: Welcome to On...
Jun 16, 2019 07:48