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Chris Hedges
Personal blog · chrishedges.substack.compoliticshistoryphilosophy
Chris Hedges's personal blog at chrishedges.substack.com covers politics, history and philosophy. Since 2022, 12 different Hacker News readers have linked it 32 times, most often “No Way Out but War”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-01, and you can follow it by feed.
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Why HN links it
HN readers link Chris Hedges' Substack for commentary on US politics, including the DOGE purge of the deep state and the origins of woke culture as discussed from the left.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Covering US foreign policy, economic realities, and civil liberties in American society.
Most-linked posts?
- No Way Out but War2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-05-23
What Hacker News says?
Here are some takes on woke from the left: The Origins of Contemporary Woke Culture ft Christian Parenti https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxdBOxl_eik which is an excerpt from the full This is Revolution podcast episode: The Cargo Cult of Woke ft. Christian Parenti https://www.youtube.com/live/6TJbv45DJyk Chris Hedges interviewed Parenti also https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTpeQ4V-YeY https://chrishedges.substack.com…
Comment linking /p/how-wokeness-kills-class-politics
on “The Origins of Wokeness”Submitted On Being Disappeared as a story · 158 points
HN discussionhttps://chrishedges.substack.com/p/the-purge-of-the-deep-sta...
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on “DOGE has 'god mode' access to government data”Submitted The Marriage of Julian Assange as a story · 47 points
HN discussionA good read: https://chrishedges.substack.com/p/the-purge-of-the-deep-sta...
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on “DOGE has 'god mode' access to government data”Submitted Surrendering to Authoritarianism as a story · 36 points
HN discussionSubmitted Journalists Abandoned Julian Assange and Slit Their Own Throats as a story · 16 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Dawn of the Apocalypse as a story · 14 points
HN discussionSubmitted No Way Out but War as a story · 12 points
HN discussionSubmitted Trump's War on Education as a story · 11 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Persecution of Francesca Albanese as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted Julian Assange's Final Appeal as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to Defeat the Billionaire Class as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted Jeffrey Epstein, Donald Trump and Sexual Blackmail Networks as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Rule of Idiots as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted Chris Hedges – No Way Out but War as a story · 7 points
HN discussionSubmitted America the Rogue State as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Erasing History: How Fascism Works (With Jason Stanley) as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why America Is Losing the War with Iran as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Death House as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Noam Chomsky, Jeffrey Epstein and the Politics of Betrayal as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Last Election as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted America the Rogue State as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Fire Weather as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Let Us Now Praise Courageous Men and Women as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Decline and Fall as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Grand Illusion as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Machinery of Terror as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Grand Illusion as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Francesca Albanese and the Lonely Road of Defiance as a story · 1 points
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