Tom Hayden — Democracy Against Empire

Political icon Tom Hayden delivered a rousing call to action at Bioneers 2014 based on a profound historical overview of the arc of justice and social movements.

Among the most important progressive political figures of our era, the late Hayden co-authored the historic SDS-founding Port Huron Statements in the early 1960’s, was a defendant in the trial of the legendary Chicago Seven, and went on to serve as a California State Senator. In this deeply moving, visionary talk, he considers how a grassroots movement might overcome the most powerful empire in world history.

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