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Authors: Chris Hedges

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ideology of
 
and liberal class
 
and poor
 
touted benefits of
 
Gold, Mike
 
Goldman, Emma
 
Goldstone, Richard
 
Gombrich, Ernst
 
Gompers, Samuel
 
Goodman, Amy
 
Goodman, Paul
 
Goodman, Percival
 
Google
 
Gore, Al
 
Grant, Lee
 
Gray, John
 
Greece
 
Green Party
 
Greenhouse gases
 
Greenspan, Alan
 
Greer, Germaine
 
Grinker, Lori
 
Guantánamo Bay
 
Gulf War
 
See also
Iraq war
 
 
Hagee, John
 
Hamas
 
Hamill, Pete
 
Hamilton, Clive
 
Hammett, Dashiell
 
Harding, Warren
 
Hartnett, Vincent
 
Havel, Václav
 
Hayward, Tony
 
Haywood, Bill
 
Health care
 
and Bell
 
“Cadillac” plans
 
and Democratic Party
 
and old communist unions
 
reform bill
 
and unemployment
 
Hedonism and cult of self
 
Hellman, Lillian
 
Henderson, Dean
 
Hennessy, Martha
 
Heritage Foundation
 
Herman, Edward
 
Herzen, Aleksandr
 
Heschel, Abraham
 
Hesse, Herman
 
Hibben, John Grier
 
Hindman, Matthew
 
Hitchens, Christopher
 
Hobbes, Thomas
 
Hoffman, Abbie
 
Hoffman, Stanley
 
Hoh, Matthew
 
Hold, Hamilton
 
Homeland Security, U.S. Department of
 
Homer
 
Hoover, J. Edgar
 
House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)
 
Houseman, John
 
Howe, Irving
 
Human Rights Watch
 
Huntington, Samuel
 
Hussein, Saddam,
 
Hypermasculinity
 
 
Ignatieff, Michael
 
Im Tirtzu
 
Image-based culture
 
India
 
Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)
 
Inflation
 
Intellectuals
 
and Beats
 
Chomsky and Finkelstein on
 
and consumer culture
 
and corporations
 
Howe on
 
Judt on
 
last generation of independent public
 
and left
 
and mass propaganda
 
and multiculturalism
 
and objectivity
 
and popular and political passions
 
and power
 
and practical aims and material advantages
 
and self-imposed exile
 
and Soviet Union
 
and World War I,
 
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
 
Internet
 
Iran
 
Iraq war
 
and church
 
and Democrats
 
and Friedman
 
and helicopter attack on Iraqi civilians
 
and hypermasculinity
 
and Kerry
 
and liberals
 
and mass propaganda
 
and media
 
and Obama
 
and private contractors
 
theater against
 
and U.N.
 
and veterans
 
Islam
 
hatred for radical
 
and militancy
 
Nation of
 
and racism
 
and terrorism
 
Israel
 
 
Jacobs, Jane
 
Jacoby, Russell
 
Jameson, Frederic
 
Johnson, Lyndon
 
Johnston, David Cay
 
Jones, LeRoi (Amiri Baraka)
 
Jones, Mary “Mother,”
 
Jordan, David Starr
 
Journalism and journalists
 
and blacklisting
 
and corporations, power, and the powerful
 
good
 
and impartiality and objectivity
 
and Internet
 
and Iraq
 
and loss of newspapers
 
and mass culture
 
monitoring and controlling
 
and newcomers and immigrants
 
and schools
 
and Steinbeck
 
and Stone
 
and World War I,
 
See also
Media; specific publications
 
Joya, Malalai
 
Judt, Tony
 
Kahn, Otto
 
Karzai, Ahmed Wali
 
Karzai, Hamid
 
Kennedy, Edward
 
Kentridge, William
 
Kerouac, Jack
 
Kerry, John
 
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
 
King, William
 
Komunyakaa, Yusef
 
Korean War
 
Kosovo
 
Kozloff, Max
 
Kucinich, Dennis
 
Kurlansky, Mark
 
Kuwait
 
 
Lacan, Jacques
 
Lanier, Jaron
 
Lardner, Ring, Jr.
 
Lasswell, Harold
 
Lawson, John Howard
 
Le Bon, Gustave
 
League of Nations
 
Leary, Timothy
 
Lebanon
 
Lee, Ching Kwan
 
Left wing
 
Berrigan on
 
and identity politics and multiculturalism
 
ideological vacuum on
 
insignificance of
 
and radical current in theater
 
See also
Communists; Marxists; New Left; Radicals; Socialism and socialists
 
Lenin
 
Leno, Jay
 
Lewis, Anthony, 1565
 
Lewis, Sinclair
 
Liberal class
 
abandonment, purging, and death of
 
and anger and sense of betrayal of people
 
and anticommunism
 
and capitalism
 
and children and education
 
and Chomsky
 
as conscience of nation
 
and corporate power
 
and decline of religious institutions
 
and Democratic Party
 
and economic mobility and careerism
 
and environment
 
and expelling apostates from liberal institutions
 
and fear
 
and globalization
 
and hollow political theater
 
and hypermasculinity
 
and imperialism
 
and indifference to economic despair
 
and inverted totalitarianism
 
and Iraq and Afghanistan wars
 
and Islamic militancy
 
and King
 
and mass propaganda
 
and material comfort
 
moral bankruptcy of
 
and mythic narrative of America
 
and Nader
 
and New Deal
 
and Nixon’s illegalities
 
and objectivity
 
and permanent war
 
and power and the state
 
and progress and utopia
 
and racial difference and racism
 
and radicals
 
and reform and law
 
and resistance, revolt, and rebels
 
and self-expression and paganism
 
and sound bites and popular appeal
 
and Vietnam War
 
and war’s brutal reality
 
and World War I,
 
See also
Arts and artists; Church; Liberals; Mass culture; Media; Power elite; Unions, labor; Universities
 
Liberal institutions
 
See also
specific institutions
 
Liberalism
 
bankrupt
 
classical
 
collapse of
 
and communism
 
discarding principle tenets of

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