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haikugal

(6,476 posts)
Tue Mar 15, 2016, 06:32 PM Mar 2016

Chris Hedges and Cornell West - Wages Of Rebelion. New School



Long conversation on the nature of our challenge and what it takes to stand up. These two men are religious but if I can get it while being an atheist so can you. This is a very good video that covered capitalism, empire, militarism and injustice. Our current condition...
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Chris Hedges and Cornell West - Wages Of Rebelion. New School (Original Post) haikugal Mar 2016 OP
They talk about how we've all been sold out and by who. haikugal Mar 2016 #1
Recommended! H2O Man Mar 2016 #2
I don't have the language to express myself in this regard, however I agree wholeheartedly. haikugal Mar 2016 #3

haikugal

(6,476 posts)
1. They talk about how we've all been sold out and by who.
Wed Mar 16, 2016, 01:39 PM
Mar 2016

They don't rave, or rant, they speak plainly of the truth of our current political climate and TPTB.

Thanks to all who rec'd and I hope some were able to take the time to watch this.

H2O Man

(73,524 posts)
2. Recommended!
Thu Mar 17, 2016, 11:08 AM
Mar 2016

Thank you for this.

I subscribe to liberation theology. A person can be religious, spiritual, and/or atheist, and have the exact same respect for the Natural World, and the human potential to evolve to a higher station. Human evolution is not the mechanical evolution of organic life on Earth; rather, it is the evolution of our consciousness, and our awareness in this awesome universe.

haikugal

(6,476 posts)
3. I don't have the language to express myself in this regard, however I agree wholeheartedly.
Thu Mar 17, 2016, 11:48 AM
Mar 2016

I feel the connection and value the insights.

Thank you!

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