Chris Hedges spent almost two decades as a foreign correspondent in Central America, the Middle East, the Balkans and Africa. He has reported from more than fifty countries and headlined in the most respected traditional media including 15 years as the New York Times war correspondent. From the beginning of the Occupy movement Chris became a vocal supporter and voice for cause. He talks about the current social strife, growing police state and lawsuit Hedges vs Obama challenging indefinite detention clauses in the NDAA provisions.
Asher Wolf - Grassroots Journalism, Cyber-Security & FBI in Australia
Asher Wolf is a journalist, transparency and information activist based in Australia. She is the founder of the Cryptoparty. She talks about being a target (…)
26 October 2012
Russ Baker - Covert Mechanisms of Power in US Empire
Russ Baker shares his insights into the Snowden NSA leak, the death of Michael Hastings and connection to jailed activist Barrett Brown. Russ is an award (…)
9 August 2013
Peter Phillips - Project Censored - Least Reported News
Peter Phillips is a professor & Director of Project Censored; since 1976 they have made a broad academic investigation of stories edited and (…)
10 August 2012
Alexa O’Brien - We Steal Secrets film debut & Upcoming Manning Trial
Alexa O’Brien is a journalist and activist challenging the growing Security State in America and single handedly responsible for a public transcript for (…)
31 May 2013
Eva Galperin - EFF - HTTPS Everywhere - Easy Privacy Tools
Eva Galperin is the International Freedom of Expression Coordinator at the Electronic Frontier Foundation. She worked all over Silicon Valley and now covers (…)
21 December 2012
Eleana Cohen & Meg Maurus - Nat’l Lawyers Guild Occupy & Rights
Eleana Cohen and Meg Maurus attorneys with National Lawyers Guild NYC Chapter talk about NLG 100 year history of defending civil rights. Special focus is (…)
7 September 2012
Alexa O’Brien - Manning Trial Week 8 - State Department/Wikileaks harm
Alexa updates the week’s events in the courtroom which was dominated by testimony from the State Department regarding the impact of the leaks. Government (…)
9 August 2013
Attorney Stanley Cohen - PayPal 14 & Civil Liberties
As a criminal defense attorney Stanley Cohen only takes cases of the individual against the State. He talks about the evolution of threats to individual (…)
5 April 2013