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Chris Hedges: The Killing of Brian Thompson

By Chris Hedges We do not yet know the motive for the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. But it would not surprise me if the killer stalked Thompson because UnitedHealthcare had denied medical coverage, or forced a family or an individual into bankruptcy, after the...

Sebastian Gorka: British intelligence asset?

Sebastian Gorka’s involvement with British intelligence cost him a security clearance in Hungary. His longtime mentor is a UK spook currently engaged in covert operations against Russia. Is the Ukraine hawk and Trump counter-terror appointee operating on London time? After years in the wilderness o...

Chris Hedges at UCSB: To Kill a People

By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost This is the keynote talk I gave on Nov. 1 at the conference, The End of Empite, at University of Califonria Santa Barbara. The conference was oprganized by Professor Butch Ware, who is also the Green Party’s vice-presidential candidate. U...

Chris Hedges: Organized Oblivion

Forget Us Not – by Mr. Fish By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost NEW YORK: I am in the The Krikor and Clara Zohrab Information Center next to the St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral in Manhattan. I am holding a bound, hand-written memoir, which includes poetry, drawings, and scrapb...

Chris Hedges: Lee Lakeman and The Whoredom of the Left

An Unjust Burden — by Mr. Fish By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost I just got off the phone with the Canadian feminist and activist  Lee Lakeman . She is in hospice. The battles she has spent her life fighting, including her advocacy for impoverished aboriginal women prostit...

Spain’s Climate Catastrophe – A Glimpse Into The Near Future

In the 35 years since we first protested for action against climate change on the streets of London, we have often wondered what it is exactly we are trying to avert. Sometimes, notably in the wee small hours, we have tried to imagine how a destabilised climate might one day cause society to collap...

Chris Hedges Post-Election Livestream Q&A

By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report Please share this story and help us grow our network! Editor’s Note : A t a moment when the once vaunted model of responsible journalism is overwhelmingly the play thing of self-serving billionaires a...

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