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Days of Revolt Season 1

August. 03,2015
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Days of Revolt

A platform to dissidents and rebels, both within the United States and abroad, who offer critiques of power not heard within mainstream society or permitted by the corporate press. Host Chris Hedges and his guests lay bare the mechanisms that uphold systems of power, including the role of the military and the internal security apparatus, as well as the elaborate forms of propaganda and corporate-controlled media.

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Days of Revolt

2015

A platform to dissidents and rebels, both within the United States and abroad, who offer critiques of power not heard within mainstream society or permitted by the corporate press. Host Chris Hedges and his guests lay bare the mechanisms that uphold systems of power, including the role of the military and the internal security apparatus, as well as the elaborate forms of propaganda and corporate-controlled media.

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Days of Revolt Season 1 Full Episode Guide

Episode 20 - The Militarism of U.S. Diplomacy
First Aired: December. 14,2015

Chris Hedges and author Vijay Prashad trace the acceleration of U.S. militarism since the collapse of the Soviet Union, and discuss the consequences of U.S. domination over global affairs.

Episode 19 - The Revolution Will Be Local
First Aired: December. 07,2015

Chris Hedges speaks with attorney Thomas Linzey and activist Mark Clatterbuck about the grassroots movements rising up against the fracking industry, and the legislative and direct action necessary to resist corporate power in the absence of a true democratic system.

Episode 18 - The Whoredom of the Left
First Aired: November. 30,2015

Chris Hedges and anti-prostitution advocates Lee Lakeman and Alice Lee discuss the Left’s absence in confronting male violence against women, and the role of colonialism in perpetuating prostitution.

Episode 17 - Militarizing Education
First Aired: November. 23,2015

Chris Hedges discusses the militarization of higher education institutions with journalist Alexa O'Brien to uncover the trail of money and influence from the national security state to college programs.

Episode 16 - The Most Brazen Corporate Power Grab in History
Episode 15 - The Death of Electoral Politics
Episode 13 - Neoliberalism as Utopianism
Episode 11 - The 51-Day War
Episode 10 - The Revolutionary Age
First Aired: October. 05,2015

Chris Hedges and Sabah Alnasseri dissect the genesis of political revolutions in the Middle East, and discuss the role of religion and the reasons for the increased prevalence of fundamentalism.

Episode 9 - ISIS, the New Israel
First Aired: September. 28,2015

Chris Hedges and Sabah Alnasseri discuss how US foreign policy and class struggle created the conditions for the rise of ISIS, and compare ISIS’s colonialist strategies to those of the Israeli independence movement in Palestine.

Episode 8 - Israel's War on Children
Episode 7 - We're All Greeks Now
First Aired: September. 14,2015

Chris Hedges continues his conversation on global neoliberalism with Leo Panitch, where they examine the possibilities for revolutionary change in Greece in the face of imposed austerity and political suppression.

Episode 6 - The Making of Global Capitalism
First Aired: September. 07,2015

Chris Hedges sits down with author and professor Leo Panitch to discuss how global imperialism and capitalism are upheld by economic and cultural forces, and debate the roles of ignorance, myth, and malevolence in the perpetuation of systems of inequality.

Episode 5 - The Revolutionary, Caged
First Aired: August. 31,2015

Chris Hedges continues his conversation with two black revolutionaries and former political prisoners, Eddie Conway and Ojore Lutalo, to discuss their resistance within the prison system.

Episode 4 - State Violence and Counter-Violence
First Aired: August. 24,2015

In this episode, host Chris Hedges sits down with former Black Panther Eddie Conway and former member of the Black Liberation Army Ojore Lutalo to discuss their roles in the radical movements in the 1960s and early 1970s, and the state's use of violence to crush them.

Episode 3 - The Long Distance Revolutionary
First Aired: August. 17,2015

In this episode of Days of Revolt, Hedges sits down with founder of the People’s Organization for Progress Larry Hamm to dissect periods of American resistance, and explain how shifts in political climate have and will shape new modes of community organizing.

Episode 2 - The Betrayal by the Black Elite
First Aired: August. 10,2015

In this episode of Days of Revolt host Chris Hedges continues his conversation with Dr. Cornel West to discuss the way in which the black prophetic tradition has been supplanted by black elitism and individualism.

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