Chris Hedges – Page 13 – Dissent Watch

The Chris Hedges Show Podcast with Ellen Schrecker on the lost promise of American education.
Chris Hedges - May 4th 2023 5:58pm EDT
Subscribe now The integrity and quality of public higher education in America has been under assault for decades, as Ellen Schrecker documents in her new book The Lost Promise: American Universities in the 1960s. The American dream of high-quality, affordable mass higher education is no longer within reach of many Americans. Tuitions, once low, if […]
This I talk I gave in New York City at a Rally Calling for the Immediate Release of Julian Assange on World Press Freedom Day.
Chris Hedges - May 3rd 2023 9:12pm EDT
And Our Flags Are Still There – By Mr. Fish Subscribe now The detention and persecution of Julian Assange eviscerates all pretense of the rule of law and the rights of a free press. The illegalities, embraced by the Ecuadorian, British, Swedish and U.S. governments are ominous. They presage a world where the internal workings, […]
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Listen to “The Enemy From Within”
Chris Hedges - May 1st 2023 7:08pm EDT
Narrated by Eunice Wong Text originally published April 30, 2023 Subscribe now You Are What They Eat – by Mr. Fish America is a stratocracy, a form of government dominated by the military. It is axiomatic among the two ruling parties that there must be a constant preparation for war. The war machine’s massive budgets […]
The Enemy From Within
Chris Hedges - Apr 30th 2023 9:27pm EDT
You Are What They Eat – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now America is a stratocracy, a form of government dominated by the military. It is axiomatic among the two ruling parties that there must be a constant preparation for war. The war machine’s massive budgets are sacrosanct. Its billions of dollars in waste and fraud […]
The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with filmmaker Talia Lugacy and combat veteran Eli Wright on their film This is Not a War Story, which shatters the myths about war peddled by Hollywood.
Chris Hedges - Apr 29th 2023 9:42am EDT
The real story of war is never told by Hollywood. Its senselessness, cruelty, gruesomeness and impersonalized wholesale industrial slaughter of innocents are redeemed for the old cliches of glory, honor, heroism and patriotism. The power of the lie makes it nearly impossible for those who return from war and speak the truth about war to […]
The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with filmmaker Talia Lugacy and combat veteran Eli Wright on their film This is Not a War Story, which shatters the myths about war peddled by Hollywood.
Chris Hedges - Apr 26th 2023 2:50pm EDT
Subscribe now The real story of war is never told by Hollywood. Its senselessness, cruelty, gruesomeness and impersonalized wholesale industrial slaughter of innocents are redeemed for the old cliches of glory, honor, heroism and patriotism. The power of the lie makes it nearly impossible for those who return from war and speak the truth about […]
Listen to this Article: “The United States of Paralysis”
Chris Hedges - Apr 25th 2023 8:02am EDT
Narrated by Eunice Wong Text originally published April 23, 2023 Subscribe now Follow the Money – by Mr. Fish Political paralysis is snuffing out what is left of our anemic democracy. It is the paralysis of doing nothing while the ruling oligarchs, who have increased their wealth by nearly a third since the pandemic began […]
Listen to this Article: “Taking Back Our Universities From Corporate Apparatchiks”
Chris Hedges - Apr 24th 2023 10:45am EDT
Narrated by Eunice Wong Text originally published April 15, 2023 Subscribe now Blessed Be the Protesters – by Mr. Fish New Brunswick, N.J. — Here are some of the senior administrators I did not see joining us on the picket lines set up by striking teachers and staff at Rutgers University. Brian Strom, the chancellor […]
The United States of Paralysis
Chris Hedges - Apr 23rd 2023 11:11am EDT
Follow the Money – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now Political paralysis is snuffing out what is left of our anemic democracy. It is the paralysis of doing nothing while the ruling oligarchs, who have increased their wealth by nearly a third since the pandemic began and by close to 90 percent over the past decade, […]
The Chris Hedges Report Show with Roger Hallam, the co-founder of Extinction Rebellion who was recently released from jail, on why civil disobedience is all that can save us now from catastrophe.
Chris Hedges - Apr 21st 2023 4:37pm EDT
Subscribe now Roger Hallam, the co-founder in 2018 of Extinction Rebellion, was recently released after nearly four months on jail. He was imprisoned for making a 20-minute speech on zoom. He was arrested and jailed because he called for civil disobedience by climate activists, specifically the blocking of major road networks in London. Hallam is […]
Listen to this talk: “The Hypocrisy of the Christian Church”
Chris Hedges - Apr 20th 2023 2:35pm EDT
Narrated by Eunice Wong The text of this talk was posted on April 6, 2023 Subscribe now Blessed Be The Protesters – by Mr. Fish We are not here to debate the moral squalor that defines the life of the hedge fund billionaire and chair of the seminary’s trustee board, Michael Fisch. We are not […]
The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Roger Hallam, the co-founder of Extinction Rebellion who was recently released from jail, on why civil disobedience is all that can save us now from catastrophe.
Chris Hedges - Apr 19th 2023 3:22pm EDT
Subscribe now Roger Hallam, the co-founder in 2018 of Extinction Rebellion, was recently released after nearly four months on jail. He was imprisoned for making a 20-minute speech on zoom. He was arrested and jailed because he called for civil disobedience by climate activists, specifically the blocking of major road networks in London. Hallam is […]
Taking Back Our Universities From Corporate Apparatchiks
Chris Hedges - Apr 15th 2023 1:11pm EDT
No Respect – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now New Brunswick, N.J. — Here are some of the senior administrators I did not see joining us on the picket lines set up by striking teachers and staff at Rutgers University. Brian Strom, the chancellor of Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, whose salary is $925,932 a year. […]
The Chris Hedges Report Show with Dan Cohen and Kim Ives on Haiti’s neocolonial dictatorship, paramilitary and police terror and popular resistance.
Chris Hedges - Apr 14th 2023 5:29pm EDT
In Eric Hobsbawm’s book Bandits he examined how outlaws such as Salvatore Giuliano, Robin Hood, and Pancho Villa, transform themselves into social revolutionaries. The filmmakers Dan Cohen and Kim Ives have done the same in their three-part film “Another Vision: Inside Haiti’s Uprising.” They tell the story of Jimmy ‘Barbecue’ Cherizier, who has united … […]
The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Dan Cohen and Kim Ives on Haiti’s neocolonial dictatorship, paramilitary and police terror and popular resistance.
Chris Hedges - Apr 13th 2023 3:39pm EDT
Subscribe now In Eric Hobsbawm’s book Bandits he examined how outlaws such as Salvatore Giuliano, Robin Hood, and Pancho Villa, transform themselves into social revolutionaries. The filmmakers Dan Cohen and Kim Ives have done the same in their three-part film “Another Vision: Inside Haiti’s Uprising.” They tell the story of Jimmy ‘Barbecue’ Cherizier, who has […]
Listen to this Article: “The Donald Trump Problem”
Chris Hedges - Apr 11th 2023 12:04pm EDT
Narrated by Eunice Wong Text originally published March 26, 2023 Subscribe now Make Me Great Again – by Mr. Fish Donald Trump — facing four government-run investigations, three criminal and one civil, targeting himself and his business — is not being targeted because of his crimes. Nearly every serious crime he is accused of carrying […]
The Chris Hedges Report Show with Dr. Margaret Flowers on the looming crisis in America’s for-profit health care system.
Chris Hedges - Apr 7th 2023 12:57pm EDT
Subscribe now The national emergency and public health emergency declarations related to the COVID-19 pandemic will terminate on May 11, 2023. These emergency declarations, in place since 2020, waived or modified requirements in a range of areas, including in the Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP programs, as well as in private health insurance. The end of […]
The Hypocrisy of the Christian Church
Chris Hedges - Apr 6th 2023 1:53pm EDT
Blessed Are The Protesters – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now We are not here to debate the moral squalor that defines the life of the hedge fund billionaire and chair of the seminary’s trustee board, Michael Fisch. We are not here to denounce him for the personal fortune, reportedly worth at least $10 billion, a […]
The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Dr. Margaret Flowers on the looming crisis in America’s for-profit health care system.
Chris Hedges - Apr 5th 2023 10:59pm EDT
Subscribe now The national emergency and public health emergency declarations related to the COVID-19 pandemic will terminate on May 11, 2023. These emergency declarations, in place since 2020, waived or modified requirements in a range of areas, including in the Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP programs, as well as in private health insurance. The end of […]
Reclaiming Our Country
Chris Hedges - Apr 4th 2023 11:42pm EDT
Piece of Mind – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now We are undergoing the most vicious class war in U.S. history. Social inequality has reached its most extreme levels of disparity in over 200 years, surpassing the rapacious greed of the era of the robber barons. The legislative, executive and judicial branches of government, along with […]
The Chris Hedges Report Show with Lori Grinker on the images of war you don’t see and photographing the rise and fall of the boxer Mike Tyson.
Chris Hedges - Mar 31st 2023 2:14pm EDT
Subscribe now I first encountered Lori Grinker’s remarkable work as a photographer in her book AFTERWAR: Veterans from a World in Conflict, where a century of war is represented by and through portraits of individuals and their haunting stories of war. Her other books include Dear Grinkers, a photographic series on diaspora, Six Days From Forty, an […]
The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Lori Grinker on the images of war you don’t see and photographing the rise and fall of the boxer Mike Tyson.
Chris Hedges - Mar 30th 2023 8:22am EDT
Subscribe now I first encountered Lori Grinker’s remarkable work as a photographer in her book AFTERWAR: Veterans from a World in Conflict, where a century of war is represented by and through portraits of individuals and their haunting stories of war. Her other books include Dear Grinkers, a photographic series on diaspora, Six Days From Forty, an […]
The Donald Trump Problem
Chris Hedges - Mar 26th 2023 8:14pm EDT
Make Me Great Again – by Mr. Fish The Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Donald Trump — facing four government-run investigations, three criminal and one civil, targeting himself and his business — is not being targeted because of […]
Listen to this Article: “Ukraine’s Death by Proxy”
Chris Hedges - Mar 25th 2023 12:29pm EDT
Narrated by Eunice Wong Text originally published: 03/11/2023 Subscribe now Proxyboy – by Mr. Fish There are many ways for a state to project power and weaken adversaries, but proxy wars are one of the most cynical. Proxy wars devour the countries they purport to defend. They entice nations or insurgents to fight for geopolitical […]
The Chris Hedges Report Video with Katherine Cocoran on how Mexico’s epidemic of murdered journalists is an ominous warning to the press everywhere. Includes bonus content.
Chris Hedges - Mar 24th 2023 1:34pm EDT
On April 28, 2012 an intruder broke through the metal door leading into the garden patio of the investigative reporter Regina Martínez. He apparently surprised the Mexican journalist in her bathroom, where her body was discovered. The diminutive reporter, barely five feet tall, tried to fight off her attacker – skin was found under her […]

News From Chris Hedges, Page 13

The Chris Hedges Show Podcast with Ellen Schrecker on the lost promise of American education.

This I talk I gave in New York City at a Rally Calling for the Immediate Release of Julian Assange on World Press Freedom Day.

Listen to “The Enemy From Within”

The Enemy From Within

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with filmmaker Talia Lugacy and combat veteran Eli Wright on their film This is Not a War Story, which shatters the myths about war peddled by Hollywood.

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with filmmaker Talia Lugacy and combat veteran Eli Wright on their film This is Not a War Story, which shatters the myths about war peddled by Hollywood.

Listen to this Article: “The United States of Paralysis”

Listen to this Article: “Taking Back Our Universities From Corporate Apparatchiks”

The United States of Paralysis

The Chris Hedges Report Show with Roger Hallam, the co-founder of Extinction Rebellion who was recently released from jail, on why civil disobedience is all that can save us now from catastrophe.

Listen to this talk: “The Hypocrisy of the Christian Church”

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Roger Hallam, the co-founder of Extinction Rebellion who was recently released from jail, on why civil disobedience is all that can save us now from catastrophe.

Taking Back Our Universities From Corporate Apparatchiks

The Chris Hedges Report Show with Dan Cohen and Kim Ives on Haiti’s neocolonial dictatorship, paramilitary and police terror and popular resistance.

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Dan Cohen and Kim Ives on Haiti’s neocolonial dictatorship, paramilitary and police terror and popular resistance.

Listen to this Article: “The Donald Trump Problem”

The Chris Hedges Report Show with Dr. Margaret Flowers on the looming crisis in America’s for-profit health care system.

The Hypocrisy of the Christian Church

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Dr. Margaret Flowers on the looming crisis in America’s for-profit health care system.

Reclaiming Our Country

The Chris Hedges Report Show with Lori Grinker on the images of war you don’t see and photographing the rise and fall of the boxer Mike Tyson.

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Lori Grinker on the images of war you don’t see and photographing the rise and fall of the boxer Mike Tyson.

The Donald Trump Problem

Listen to this Article: “Ukraine’s Death by Proxy”

The Chris Hedges Report Video with Katherine Cocoran on how Mexico’s epidemic of murdered journalists is an ominous warning to the press everywhere. Includes bonus content.

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