Hedges tells Bill Moyers. "It's the willingness on the part of people who seek personal enrichment to destroy other human beings...And because the mechanisms of governance can no longer control them, there is nothing now within the formal mechanisms of power to stop them from creating essentially a corporate oligarchic state."
Here is part of an interview Chris Hedges had with Bill Moyers on July, 21, 2012. Pause and consider.
A tower is decapitated by a thunderbolt. Misery, distress, indigence, adversity, calamity, deception, ruin. The chastisement of pride.
A crowned and uncrowned man are
precipitated from the tower,
falling down with the rest of the debris.
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Falling.
Falling.
Falling in slow motion,
The Bill of Rights falls.
Falling.
Falling.
Falling in slow motion,
The Constitution falls.
Falling.
Falling.
Falling in slow motion
The citizenry falls.
Falling.
Falling.
Falling in slow motion
The plutocracy falls.
Falling.
Falling.
Falling in slow motion,
The emperor falls.
Falling.
Falling.
Falling in slow motion.
The planet falls.
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The Tower is Falling
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"We now live in a nation where doctors destroy health, lawyers destroy justice, universities destroy knowledge, governments destroy freedom, the press destroys information, religions destroy morals, and our banks destroy the economy,"
Chris Hedges
Chris Lynn Hedges is an American journalist, author, and war correspondent specializing in American and Middle Eastern politics and societies.
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There are none so blind, or deaf, as those who will not see or hear...
