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9/11 Truth
Raising questions about the official government explanation for 9/11, demanding that a new, truly independent investigation be carried out to find out what happened and who was involved, and calling for former Vice President Cheney to be prosecuted for war crimes and the authorization of torture.
Featured Film:
Oil, Smoke, & Mirrors
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Media and War
Drawing the connections between a failing media system and a country continually at war. Fixing the media system must be our number one long term strategy for endings wars and preventing future ones.
Featured Film:
War Made Easy
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No GMOs / Go Organic!
Exposing the corporate controlled, chemical and fossil fuel dependent system of mechanized agriculture as the destructive, outdated, and unhealthy way of growing food that it is. Working to create a more sustainable food economy in Lawrence, centered on the principles of permaculture, local production, fair-trade, community support, and ecological respect.
Featured Film:
The Future of Food
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Peak Oil & Sustainability
Coming to understand the full effect that declining global oil supplies will have on nearly every facet of modern life. Working to build a more sustainable Lawrence, supported by the self-reliance of our own communities, democratic and far-sighted city government, renewable energy, and a culture of values that affirms the sacredness of all life, human, plant, and animal. Launching a campaign to get our city council to pass a Peak Oil Resolution [SUCCESS!], which would create a task force to study and recommend positive actions that the municipal government can take to address the issue at a city-wide level.
Featured Film:
The End of Suburbia
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Smart Growth / Wal-Mart Reform
Raising awareness on the destructive effect Wal-Mart has on towns like Lawrence. Drawing the connections between Wal-Mart and a paradigm of "economic growth" that is fundamentally unsustainable. Choosing between an old way of thinking, where urban sprawl, environmental negligence, and imbalanced social equity are the norm - and a new way of thinking, where quality of life, environmental balance, and social equality are our highest measures of progress. Working to make Wal-Mart a more responsible and ecologically sustainable corporation. Getting our local City Commission to make sound and far-sighted decisions that will improve the health and sustainability of Lawrence. Attending City Hall meetings and holding our elected officials accountable.
Featured Film:
Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price
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