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The Chris Hedges Report Show: The Long Road Home, Part 1

Subscribe now Welcome to the Chris Hedges Report. The United States has 25 percent of the world’s prison population, some 2.3 million people, most of whom are poor, although it represents less than 5 percent of the global population. Its prisons are notorious for their violence, overcrowding and human rights abuses, including the widespread use […]

The Chris Hedges Report Podast: A Long Road Home, Part 1

Subscribe now Welcome to the Chris Hedges Report. The United States has 25 percent of the world’s prison population, some 2.3 million people, most of whom are poor, although it represents less than 5 percent of the global population. Its prisons are notorious for their violence, overcrowding and human rights abuses, including the widespread use […]

How to Defeat the Billionaire Class

How to Defeat the Billionaire Class – Mr. Fish Subscribe now Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant and the Socialist Alternative (SA) party have, for nearly a decade, waged one of the most effective battles against the city’s moneyed elites. She and the SA have adopted a series of unorthodox methods to fight the ruling oligarchs […]

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Kshama Sawant Featuring Bonus Content

In December Socialist Alternative leader and Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant defeated a well-funded campaign by the city’s business community to remove her in a recall vote. Since being elected to office in 2013 Sawant and her socialist party have been locked in a bitter battle against the city’s moneyed elites, which has poured hundreds […]

Listen to This Article: “No Way Out But War”

Subscribe now Narrated by Eunice Wong Text originally published 05/22/2022 No Guts No Glory – by Mr. Fish The United States, as the near unanimous vote to provide nearly $40 billion in aid to Ukraine illustrates, is trapped in the death spiral of unchecked militarism. No high speed trains. No universal health care. No viable […]

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Kshama Sawant

In December Socialist Alternative leader and Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant defeated a well-funded campaign by the city’s business community to remove her in a recall vote. Since being elected to office in 2013 Sawant and her socialist party have been locked in a bitter battle against the city’s moneyed elites, which has poured hundreds […]

No Way Out but War

“No Guts No Glory” by Mr. Fish Subscribe now The United States, as the near unanimous vote to provide nearly $40 billion in aid to Ukraine illustrates, is trapped in the death spiral of unchecked militarism. No high speed trains. No universal health care. No viable Covid relief program. No respite from 8.3 percent inflation. […]

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with V (formerly known as Eve Ensler) Featuring Bonus Content

TRANSCRIPT Chris Hedges: The leaked majority draft opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health which suggests the Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, returning the question of abortion to the States, is part of a broader assault against women. The COVID-19 pandemic has seen an estimated 30% increase in violent attacks against […]

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Tony-award winning playwright, author, and activist, V, formerly known as Eve Ensler

Subscribe now The leaked majority draft opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, which suggests the Supreme Court is be poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, returning the question of abortion to the states, is part of a broader assault against women. The Covid-19 pandemic has seen an estimated 30 percent increase in violent attacks […]

Listen to This Article: “The Israeli Execution of Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh”

Narrated by Eunice Wong Text originally published 05/15/2022 Subscribe now Shireen Abu Akleh, the Al Jazeera reporter with more than two decades of experience covering armed conflicts, knew the protocol. She and other reporters remained last Wednesday in the open, clearly visible to Israeli snipers about 650 feet away in a building. Her flak jacket […]

The Israeli Execution of Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh

Subscribe now Shireen Abu Akleh, the Al Jazeera reporter with more than two decades of experience covering armed conflicts, knew the protocol. She and other reporters remained last Wednesday in the open, clearly visible to Israeli snipers about 650 feet away in a building. Her flak jacket and helmet were emblazoned with the word “PRESS.” […]

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Andrew Bacevich Featuring Bonus Content

Subscribe now The war in Ukraine, stoked in part by NATO expansion beyond the borders of a unified German, violating promises made to Moscow at the end of the Cold War, now looks set to become a lengthy war of attrition, one funded and backed by an increasingly bellicose United States. Secretary of Defense Lloyd […]

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Andrew Bacevich

Subscribe now The war in Ukraine, stoked in part by NATO expansion beyond the borders of a unified German, violating promises made to Moscow at the end of the Cold War, now looks set to become a lengthy war of attrition, one funded and backed by an increasingly bellicose United States. Secretary of Defense Lloyd […]

Listen to this Article: “Jesus, Endless War, and the Rise of American Fascism”

“With this Ring” – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now Narrated by Eunice Wong Text originally published 05/8/2022 The Democratic Party – which had 50 years to write Roe v Wade into law with Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama in full control of the White House and Congress at the inception of their presidencies […]

Jesus, Endless War, and the Rise of American Fascism

Mr. Fish — “With this Ring” Subscribe now The Democratic Party – which had 50 years to write Roe v Wade into law with Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama in full control of the White House and Congress at the inception of their presidencies – is banking its electoral strategy around the expected […]

The Chris Hedges Report Show with Historian Gerald Horne Featuring Bonus Content

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Listen to this Article: “The Age of Self-Delusion”

Narrated by Eunice Wong Text originally published 05/01/2022 Subscribe now “Portion Control” by Mr. Fish Blinded by what Barbara Tuchman calls “the bellicose frivolity of senile empires,” we are marching ominously towards war with Russia. How else might we explain Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s public declaration that the US goal is to “weaken Russia” […]

The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Historian Gerald Horne – The Persecution of Paul Robeson

The Chris Hedges Report Show with Peter Oborne Featuring Bonus Content

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The Age of Self-Delusion

“Portion Control” by Mr. Fish Subscribe now Blinded by what Barbara Tuchman calls “the bellicose frivolity of senile empires,” we are marching ominously towards war with Russia. How else might we explain Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin’s public declaration that the US goal is to “weaken Russia” and Joe Biden’s request for another $33 billion […]

The Question of David Icke

Subscribe now The New Age writer David Icke has been used to condemn Alice Walker, one of America’s most important and courageous authors. The organizers of the Bay Area Book Festival disinvited Walker, who won the Pulitzer prize for fiction for The Color Purple, after receiving complaints from the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) charging […]

The Chris Hedges Report Show with Lowkey featuring Bonus Content

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The Chris Hedges Report Show with Dr. Cornel West with Bonus Content

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The Chris Hedges Report Podcast with Hip-Hop Artist Lowkey

Listen to this Article: “Alice Walker and the Price of Conscience”

Subscribe now Narrated by Eunice Wong Text originally published 04/24/2022