Chris Hedges | the Crucible of Iraq

Chris Hedges | The Crucible of Iraq
In this sense, we were never really educated. We were not … The Americans destroyed the remnants of our culture, banished those among us who were struggling to create a space to think, to help us use our imaginations, to transform our society …
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We Are Now in the Terminal Stage of Our Fossil-Fuel Addiction
For anyone familiar with addictive behavior, this sort of delusional thinking would be a sign of an advanced stage of fossil fuel addiction. As the ability to distinguish fantasy from reality evaporates, the addict persists in the belief that relief …
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