Chris Hedges: Police State, Fracking, Tyranny, Russiagate

The collapse of our democratic institutions began long before the arrival of Trump, who is capitalizing on the evisceration of the rule of law.

TD ORIGINALSCHRIS HEDGES April/May 2019

Creeping Toward Tyranny

by CHRIS HEDGES MAY 06, 2019

The collapse of our democratic institutions began long before the arrival of Trump, who is capitalizing on the evisceration of the rule of law.

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The Last Battle

by CHRIS HEDGES APR 29, 2019

If we do not join with the Cree and other indigenous peoples to halt oil extraction from tar sands, it will be “game over” for the planet.

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The ‘Russiagate’ Conspiracy Theorists Just Can’t Let Go

by CHRIS HEDGES APR 22, 2019 

Robert Mueller’s report should have ended talk of collusion. Instead, the mainstream media is doubling down, The Nation’s Aaron Maté argues.

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Our Ever-Deadlier Police State

by CHRIS HEDGES APR 22, 2019

Better training and reforms are not the solution: The problem is that the system is designed to protect the rich at the expense of the poor.

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Tags: Cree tribe, destruction of rule of law, FRACKING, Matt Taibbi, police brutality, Police State, Robert Mueller, rule of law, Russiagate, Tar Sands, toward tyranny