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On Contact: American coup d’état (Part 2)
On the show this week, the second 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 13, 2021 06:55
On Contact: Nonviolent rebellion with Roger Hallam
Chris Hedges discusses resistance with Roger Hallam, co-founder of Extinction Rebellion and author of ‘Common Sense for the 21st Century: Only Nonviolent Rebellion Can Now Stop Climate Breakdown and Social Collapse’. EXTRA NOTES:In April...
Aug 2, 2020 06:32
On Contact: Resistance & the left with Paul Street
Journalist Chris Hedges talks to author and political commentator Paul Street about the failure of the American left, new forms of resistance, democracy, and the deep roots of America’s ruling oligarchy. Please note: This interview was...
Nov 10, 2019 06:46
News. Views. Hughes - April 16, 2019 (15:00 ET)
Chinese diplomats question Pompeo’s sanity The Chinese ambassador in Chile referred to US State Secretary Mike Pompeo’s criticism of Chinese investment in Latin America, which he termed a “debt trap,” as...
Apr 16, 2019 21:16
Trump is like a lone ranger shooting at any target he sees – ex-presidential hopeful
The US has been shattered by the longest government shutdown in history. How grave can the consequences be? We talked to Laurence Kotlikoff, professor of economics at Boston University and write-in candidate in the 2016 presidential election....
Jan 18, 2019 07:09
Cryptocurrency will survive as US dollar and euro collapse – BitCoin Cash ‘CEO’
The digital currency Bitсoin, once a toy for computer nerds, is now soaring in price, triggering a new gold rush. Is it just another bubble, or a glimpse into a radically different financial future? We ask Rick Falkvinge, CEO of BitCoin Cash and...
Aug 10, 2018 06:00
US economy is like Botox, looks fine only on the outside - Marc “Dr. Doom” Faber
Reverberations from the economic meltdown of 2007-2008 can still be felt across the globe, even though politicians claim the economy is getting better. Unemployment, cuts in the manufacturing sector, extreme economic inequality - all these symptoms...
Aug 26, 2016 06:39
World govts secretly trade with Islamic State - terror financing expert
The struggle against Islamic State has been going on for months – and yet, the end of the conflict is by no means near. Armored vehicles, weapons, explosives – the jihadi group is well supplied, and wages war not only in the physical world, but...
Jun 29, 2015 07:19
‘Crop yields can’t be increased anymore: world hunger imminent’ – eco-analyst
With the population of 7 billion people living on planet Earth – and that number could increase tenfold in the coming decades – the dwindling resources of our world become a major concern, for the poor as well as the rich nations. Scientists...
Apr 10, 2015 08:27
Ebolishing humanity? – Ft. Dr David Nabarro, UN Special Envoy on Ebola
The Ebola outbreak has ravaged communities, destroyed lives and alienated victims from their loved ones. And while drastic measures are being implemented to curb the epidemic, is the situation also challenging our sense of solidarity and...
Nov 2, 2014 07:01