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carpetbagger

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9. He's Green Party, but he has critically important ideas.

Reply to sop (Reply #4)

Wed Jun 2, 2021, 09:43 AM

Jun 2021

I'm thinking specifically of War Is a Force that Gives Us Meaning, which laid out ideas which, if fully digested and taken up in discourse, could have saved a lot of heartbreak.

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American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America [View all] Buckeye_Democrat Jun 2021 OP

I hadn't heard of this book. I may order it, but it sounds too frightening HUAJIAO Jun 2021 #1

I thought the mere mention of Chris Hedges was strictly prohibited on this site. sop Jun 2021 #2

Really? I've never been very aware of him. Buckeye_Democrat Jun 2021 #3

Hedges attacks both parties with equal ferocity. sop Jun 2021 #4

I just looked at his Wikipedia page... Buckeye_Democrat Jun 2021 #5

Hedges is an excellent, persuasive writer. sop Jun 2021 #7

He's Green Party, but he has critically important ideas. carpetbagger Jun 2021 #9

Also... Conservatives Without Conscience by John Dean zaj Jun 2021 #6

Thanks for that book recommendation! Buckeye_Democrat Jun 2021 #8

A recent discussion on a related topic. keithbvadu2 Jun 2021 #10

I read it. I don't recall the details, only that it was alarming. CrispyQ Jun 2021 #11