DEFEND FREE SPEECH ON CAMPUSES. Hedges: thinking is subversive, challenges assumptions #occupyharvard... Chris Hedges addresses Occupy Harvard November 28 2011 (part 1) Chris Hedges addresses Occupy Harvard November 28 2011 (part 2) Chris Hedges addresses Occupy Harvard November 28 2011 (part 3) Pulitzer Prize Winner Chris Hedge Speaks at Occupy Harvard Nov 28th 2011. Hedges will embed with Occupy Harvard, spending the night in a tent in Harvard Yard. Share Tonight, Monday, November 28, Pulitzer Prize winning war correspondent and Nation magazine writer Chris Hedges will embed with Occupy Harvard, spending the night in a tent in Harvard Yard.
Hedges will address Occupy Harvard and its supporters at a 5:00 pm rally at Thayer Gate outside of Harvard Yard. Chris Hedges at Occupy Harvard – feeding plutocracy and why the cops are scared. Hedges then references Crane Brinton’s 1938 book, The Anatomy of Revolution, quickly describing how a revolution is created.
First, is the creation of a rapacious oligarchy, followed by the destruction of the middle class. The elites become insensitive to the plight of working men and women, and especially the poor. The oligarchy becomes so entrenched that people who thought they had trained to become part of the system, can find no entry into it.