the welcome back to the suppliers. i'm john to reaku. we're speaking with chris hedges . he's a pulitzer prize winning journalist who was a foreign correspondent for 15 years for the new york times, where he served as the middle east bureau chief, and then the bulk and bureau chief of the paper he previously worked overseas for some of the most important news outlets in america, he's the host of the chris hedges report. good to have you with us, chris. thank you john. chris, you have what i consider to be one of the most important and informative programs in independent journalism. it's called the chris hedges report and has been available not just on your sub stack but also at the real news network. you recently interviewed former congressman dentist percentage for the show dentist is a serious political figure, a long time peace activist and even a former presidential candidate. but out of the clear blue sky, the real news network, a major independent outlet not only decided to drop...