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The judicial proceedings against Julian Assange give a faux legality to the state persecution of the most important and courageous journalist of our generation. This is the speech given by Chris Hedges outside the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, Oct. 8, at a rally that call
Tomas was crippled for a war that should never have been fought. He was crippled for the lies of politicians. He was crippled for war profiteers. He was crippled for the careers of generals. Excerpts from the author's new book, The Greatest Evil is War. By Chris Hedges ScheerPost.com I fl
As in the 1930s, a bankrupt liberalism, grotesque social inequality and declining living standards are empowering fascist movements in Europe and the U.S. By Chris Hedges ScheerPost.com Energy and food bills are soaring. Under the onslaught of inflation and prolonged wage stagnation, wages ar
The global ruling class is determined to prevent mounting protests against social inequality from employing the weapon that can bring them down. By Chris Hedges ScheerPost.com The ruling oligarchs are terrified that, for tens of millions of people, the economic dislocation caused by infla
No other institution helps obscure the crimes of empire and buttress class rule and white supremacy so effectively. By Chris Hedges ScheerPost.com The fawning adulation of Queen Elizabeth in the United States, which fought a revolution to get rid of the monarchy, and in Great Britain, is