We civilians defend our own right to free speech. The military in Iraq does not defend our right to free speech.
Medea BenjaminJohn Brennan has been the mastermind of the drone program. He's the one who'd convene the terror Tuesday meetings at the White House.
Medea BenjaminI wonder if you are ashamed of calling a Democratically elected government a fascist government.
Medea BenjaminIf it weren't for people like the people in Berkeley, standing up for what they believe, we'd be living under Hitler.
Medea BenjaminThe CIA runs the drone program in Pakistan solely, not with the military. Then there's a joint CIA-military program in Yemen, then the CIA is involved in a lot of use of spy drones around the world and in the proliferation of bases.
Medea BenjaminChanging the structure and rules of the global economy will require a mass movement based on messages of compassion, justice, and equality, as well as collaborative and democratic processes ... If we stay positive, inclusive, and democratic, we have a truly historic opportunity to build a global movement for social justice.
Medea Benjamin