[Peace-discuss] Chris Hedges, brilliant as always, on "Fascism in the Age of Trump"

C G Estabrook cgestabrook at gmail.com
Sat Dec 16 18:39:59 UTC 2017


I neither argue against rallies nor apologize for Trump.

I do think it important to tell the truth about both. 

Cf. ‘free speech’ (even for antifa); and <https://medium.com/@caityjohnstone/anti-trumpism-is-anti-progressivism-in-disguise-9e688e6152e9 <https://medium.com/@caityjohnstone/anti-trumpism-is-anti-progressivism-in-disguise-9e688e6152e9>>. 



> On Dec 16, 2017, at 12:22 PM, Karen Aram via Peace-discuss <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
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> Action, yes, not tv, but action in the streets, it worked in the past, we have no alternative. Your continual arguing against rally’s, other than opposing war, like your continued “apology” for Trump, is a distraction. 
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>> On Dec 16, 2017, at 10:17, C G Estabrook <cgestabrook at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Isn’t that what we should be doing, on (UP)TV and in demonstrations, for a yet-unknowing world?
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>> As Chesterton said, if a thing’s worth doing, it’s worth doing badly.
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>>> On Dec 16, 2017, at 12:12 PM, Karen Aram <karenaram at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Sorry Carl, It’s not television, it’s U Tube, and there is no transcript. It’s not brief either. As to a summary, I would never presume to summarize Chris Hedges, anymore than I would presume to summarize Chomsky.
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>>>> On Dec 16, 2017, at 08:54, C G Estabrook <cgestabrook at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>> Give me a transcript (or at least a summary), dammit. 
>>>> 
>>>> I don’t have time to listen to someone talk on television.
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>>>>> On Dec 16, 2017, at 10:48 AM, Karen Aram via Peace-discuss <peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
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>>>>> https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fyoutu.be%2Fi5X3NRD00FY&data=02%7C01%7C%7C04780bd593a34ddd07b508d544a5a68f%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636490400606150599&sdata=QD31u5JMwzC1O883AcXa2mSWehMcQQfOB%2BRK628v%2FXM%3D&reserved=0
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