wages_of_rebellion unhinged : the moral imperative of revolt a must read for anyone that cares about what is really going on in our world and in america 'i argued in my previous three books that change will only come from mass movements and large-scale acts of civil disobedience. 'wages of rebellion' examines another aspect of revolt. exploring the forces and personalities that foster rebellion, it looks at the personal cost of rebellion - what it takes emotionally, psychologically, and physically to defy absolute power.' - chris hedges 171205 ... unhinged neoliberalism inverted_totalitarianism 171205 ... unhinged 'there is nothing rational about rebellion. to rebel against insurmountable odds is an act of faith, without which the rebel is doomed. this faith is intrinsic to the rebel the way caution and prudence are intrinsic to those who seek to fit into existing power structures. the rebel, possessed by inner demons and angels, is driven by a vision. i do not know if the new revolutionary wave and the rebels produced by it will succeed. but id o know that without these rebels, we are doomed.' - chris hedges 171205 what's it to you? who go blather from