Chris Hedges "Brace Yourself! The American Empire Is Over & The Descent Is Going To Be Horrible" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zotYU21qcU&feature=colike An informative video:  The empire of consumption.  The fall of the empire.  Serving the interests of the corporate state.  Betrayal of working people in America.  Deregulation of the FCC.    Destruction of banking system.  Indefinite detention.  Reagan, More