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Thom Hartmann: Can America Move Away From Empire?
While Edward Snowden's NSA spying revelations may have caught some off guard - they really shouldn't have come as a surprise - because America is an empire - and keeping tabs on the little people is what empires do best. But how can the U.S move away from being an empire - before it collapses like the rest of history's great empires?
The Big Picture with Thom Hartmann on RT TV & FSTV "live" 9pm and 11pm check www.thomhartmann.com/tv for local listings
