http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/25508/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/russell-brand-connects-income-inequality-ferguson <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> $20 million far-left actor also promotes wealth redistribution, claims U.S. and U.K. governments are ‘run for corporations.’ </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/matthew-johnson">Matthew Johnson</a> </div> </div> </div> <p dir="ltr">British comedian and actor Russell Brand is worth roughly $20 million and he’s also never voted. But that didn’t stop far-left Democracy Now! from seeking out his views on politics and income inequality.</p><p dir="ltr">Brand appeared on <a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2014/11/14/russell_brand_on_revolution_fighting_inequality/">Democracy Now!</a> Nov. 14, 2014, where he railed against the current U.S. and U.K. political systems and about income inequality as well as praised left-wing academic Noam Chomsky. He also promoted his new book, “Revolution.”</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/russell-brand-connects-income-inequality-ferguson" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Art & Entertainment Government International Media Politics actors amy goodman anti-capitalism Britain british comedian corporations Democracy Now! far-left politics ferguson Income Inequality Noam Chomsky occupy revolution Russell Brand UK wealth redistribution Wed, 19 Nov 2014 19:16:56 +0000 julia.seymour 47683 at http://archive2.mrc.org