Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Chris Hedges: The Last Gasp of American Democracy

http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/the_last_gasp_of_american_democracy_20140105

This is our last gasp as a democracy. The state’s wholesale intrusion into our lives and obliteration of privacy are now facts. And the challenge to us—one of the final ones, I suspect—is to rise up in outrage and halt this seizure of our rights to liberty and free expression. If we do not do so we will see ourselves become a nation of captives.

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