Cenk Uygur of The Young Turks interviews the premier investigative journalist of his generation, Seymour Hersh. Seymour Hersh is the author of ten books, including his latest, titled “The Killing of Osama Bin Laden.” Read some of Seymour Hersh’s work
In this TYT interview Seymour Hersh and Cenk Uygur cover a range of topics, including:
– Why did the Osama bin Laden operation go down the way it did? Why not take him alive? Should the perpetrators – from Seal Team 6 to Obama himself – be prosecuted for murder?
– The politics around the death of Osama bin Laden.
– Why were Osama bin Laden’s wives never questioned by US interrogators?
– Oil’s impact on foreign policy, in particular Turkey and ISIS.
– Conspiracy theories and the U.S. government spying on the public.
– How he became an investigative reporter and developed his style and approach.
– His thoughts on the state of investigative journalism today.
– What benefit does the US get from our alliance with Saudi Arabia? What about Israel?
– What do you think was Saudi Arabia’s involvement in planning and funding the 9/11 attacks?
– What is the US objective in Syria? Do we have any hope of accomplishing it?
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