Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Chris Hedges: Malcolm X Was Right About America

http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/malcolm_x_was_right_about_america_20150201

Malcolm X, unlike Martin Luther King Jr., did not believe America had a conscience. For him there was no great tension between the lofty ideals of the nation—which he said were a sham—and the failure to deliver justice to blacks. He, perhaps better than King, understood the inner workings of empire.

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