America: The Farewell Tour — When a System Consumes Its Own Foundations
What looks like a collection of separate social crises may be one system weakening the foundations that keep society functioning.
Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.
Using America: The Farewell Tour by Chris Hedges as its lens, this investigation examines the relationship between deindustrialization, economic insecurity, privatization, addiction, political spectacle, and the erosion of democratic institutions.
Hedges argues that corporate power has moved beyond producing shared prosperity and increasingly extracts value from workers…
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