Tuesday, April 02, 2013

Hedges On Sell Out Intellectuals

The article is posted with a picture of the NYT's Thomas Friedman whose trumpeting support for the Iraq War to this day keeps me away from anything he writes. at that time, it was Friedman who contemptuously said - "Give war a chance" - antagonistically rewriting John Lennon's peace based lyric.

AlterNet: America's Sell Out Intellectuals and the Perks They Get - And the rewards range from tenured professorships, to book contracts, television appearances, and generous lecture fees.

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