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With the nation’s household debt burden at $11.85 trillion, even the most modest challenges to its legitimacy have revolutionary implications.
Charles Eisenstein
11 min
I'm disappearing for a while. Thank you to everyone who's watched and spread the Trews. I know that real change is coming. Russell X
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Ann Coulter knows who she wants to be the Democratic nominee for president, and who that person is, well, it may surprise you.
She wants Hillary Clinton to be the nominee, and
Thom Hartmann
Iran’s no democratic paradise, but Washington’s Saudi allies are even worse.
Medea Benjamin
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In the summer of 2014, the Gaza strip was ravaged by an Israeli military operation that lasted 50 days. This hugely disproportionate conflict saw the Gaza strip devastated, with entire neighbourhoods left in ruins. The UN has said "the extent of the devastation and human...
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The most powerful stories may be the ones we tell ourselves, says Brené Brown. But beware—they're usually fiction.
Brené Brown
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To watch Amazing Costa Rica Waterfalls click here: https://youtu.be/g6miSDrIxMk
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"Real Estate Fiction" compiles fiction film footage where the hardships linked to housing problems, real estate speculation, and gentrification processes, become the main theme or appear intertwined with it.
A project by Left Hand Rotation...
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A new study finds that feeling small in nature makes us more generous to other humans.
Adam Hoffman
Addressing income inequality is important, but worsening economic segregation has far more compounding effects.
Richard Florida
It is highly beneficial for Europe to have a uniform migration policy. The Union must accept the reality that the massive movements will not stop, and setting up a fortress is not a sustainable solution.
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One of the few genuinely Marxist economists presents his views on the recession and Keynesianism.
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"Matre is young, but he's aware of the violence in the world. Not overseas. Not in major cities around the country. But in his own damn backyard. Los Angeles. The police, meant to protect and serve, are getting shipments from the army containing grenade launchers, armored...
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Jeremy Corbyn wants to print money to invest in the UK. He's calling it "People's Quantitative Easing". Rivals like Yvette Cooper say he's talking nonsense but Paul Mason thinks PQE might not be as crazy as some are making out...
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As I stepped onto the streets of Piccadilly Circus with white board and markers in one hand and blindfold in the other, I couldn’t help but feel an overwhelming sense of vulnerability at what I was about to do. Observing the members of the public on a casual Sunday lunchtime...
Jae West
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Uploaded by Jazwardo on 2006-09-26.
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TNT's The Last Ship is different from other TV apocalypse dramas. It has been made with the financial and moral support of the US Navy. It's a recruiting device disguised as an action thriller. It also provides a window into the mindset of the Military Industrial Complex.
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Despite panic about the “swarms” of migrants supposedly trying to reach British shores from Calais, only four per cent of Europe’s asylum seekers are applying to stay in the UK.
Statistics from the European Commission show that 185,000 people applied for asylum for the first
Lizzie DEARDEN
Spoken word poetry has had varying levels of mainstream popularity over the past fifteen years. If you were like me, in the early 2000’s, you stayed up anxiously on Friday nights to watch Mos Def host a new episode of Def Poetry Jam on HBO. HBO’s showcase of performance...
Michelle Denise Jackson
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Dominique Christina performs "Karma".
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In context, only few moroccans know how the polical systems actually work. This an unprecendeted video explains to the moroccan citizens how the local elections work, how they are organized, the interests of the elite in elections, and how to have a positive action in voting.
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A rich and imersive nine part series looking at all aspects of living with the land. Produced by Permaculture magazine and Permaculture People the films explore successful permaculture projects across a range of topics, such as large-scale, regenerative agriculture, forest...
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Dr. Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (1931-2015) was a scientist, aer
Gavin Aung Than
2 min
He founded the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in 1960, while attending Morehouse College. Julian Bond was a hero then and remained one until he died on August 15, 2015. He will be missed, but his message continues.
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UPDATE: Activist Talib Kweli went on the Bill Maher Show and agreed, bringing in even more insight on why BLM Seattle was successful after interrupting Sanders. He and Jennifer Granholm, Senior Adviser to Correct the Record, point out some of the misconceptions and even...
Dan Johnson
Negative consequences, timeouts, and punishment just make bad behavior worse. But a new approach really works.
Katherine Reynolds Lewis
Read this shocking account of how U.S. Iraq War veterans had their 9/11 patriotism crushed & replaced with something far more alarming…
Garret
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ChatterBOX, a noisy brain, has come up with a great plan of how to spend his day off. Plans don't always work out though.
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ChatterBOX, a noisy brain, realizes that his current situation allows him to choose any direction he wants. All he has to do is make a decision.
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ChatterBOX, a noisy brain, is caught between the need to survive and his desire for meaning.
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ChatterBOX, a noisy brain, leaves his home country in to search for a better place.
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Noam Chomsky on the relationship between capitalism and democracy. Deleted scene from the documentary "Can We Do It Ourselves?"
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U.S. tax law allows television preachers to get away with almost anything. We know this from personal experience. Our Lady of Perpetual Exemption will not be able to accept donations from Church supporters from the states of Mississippi, Nevada, Pennsylvania, or South...
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Given all the hefty decisions that today’s world leaders often have to grapple with on a daily basis, it can be easy to forget that they’re people too. Italy-based artist Cristina Guggeri, however, hasn’t forgotten, and she’s out to remind the rest of us with a series of...
Dovas
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This is what life looks like inside the animal industry.
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The richest Americans not only steal more wealth through white-collar crime, but their crimes also lead to more deaths.
Zaid Jilani
3 min
A German initiative, named after those who smuggled people from East to West Berlin, is encouraging people to give lifts in their cars to migrants in order to help them cross European borders. Although this is technically illegal, there is a moral imperative to this act of...
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Communities in Senegal, Colombia, Jamaica, Palestine and Egypt are experimenting with more sustainable ways of living
Anna Leach
3 min
On 15 August 1500 people took part in a daring act of civil disobedience to shut down Europe's biggest source of CO2 emissions. Around 1000 people successfully entered the coal mine and all of the diggers in the pit were brought to a standstill.
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I founded Tiny Spark&
Amy Costello
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Stonewall, the forthcoming Roland Emmerich film which fictionalizes the start of the pride movement in a West Village nightclub, follows the fable of Danny, a cornfed gay kid from the Midwest who follows his dreams to New York City and totally starts it all by throwing a...
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Hip-hop, and the entertainment industry in general, is known more for encouraging artists to become one-dimensional caricatures of themselves than for nurturing a culture of political engagement, revolutionary love and serious historical research. But then Akala is not your...
Dan Glazebrook
4 min
My two cents on the disruption of the Bernie Sanders speech in Seattle last week, and the pushback it sparked from some Sanders supporters.
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With this film, I'm trying to tell a wider story about what is happening to my city through the inspiring words and passion of Vanessa Garrett, owner of Food For Thought in Covent Garden, London. I first visited the restaurant with my mother in the 80's and it has remained...
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The choice we face is ultimately between diplomacy and some form of war - maybe not tomorrow, maybe not three months from now, but soon. Call your Representatives and tell them to support the Iran Deal! CALL: (202) 224-3121 SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/1JUX3Xv SIGN THE PETITION...
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“If you think these refugees need just food and clothes and medicine, you are looking at them like animals.
But human beings are different.” - Muzaffer Baca, International Blue Crescent Relief and Development Foundation
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It’s all a bit overwhelming, isn’t it? Inequality is rising, and services are being cut to those who most need them. Our eco-system is teetering on the edge, and oil companies are controlling the climate agenda. Multinationals are booming off the labour of the poorest, racism...
No Longer Powerless
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The floods of 2014 ravaged Kashmir, several thousand villages across the state had been hit and 390 villages had been completely submerged. The central part of Srinagar, Lal Chowk, was inundated with water for 15 days. The handlooms were closed for over a month and
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Away from the xenophobic hysteria aimed at desperate immigrants are people taking steps to help newcomers and promote the good things they bring
Various
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Thom Hartmann says white people need to understand black people have suffered 400 years of genocide and the murders continue today. This is why members of the Black Lives Matter movement are disrupting campaign events.
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Sometimes political protests can be really inconvenient. And sometimes they target powerful people who already agree with the protestors! What's the point of that?
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Traditional work is disappearing as automation gains momentum. Jobs are hard to find. We need to prepare students for a life beyond the old employment paradigm. We need to teach them a new approach. This documentary explores the problem with current school curriculum and its...
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Marissa Johnson, left, on Saturday at the Bernie Sanders rally in Westlake Plaza. Monday, Johnson spoke to the podcast This Week in Blackness about her motivations and political beliefs.
Eli Sanders
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Three stories based upon real life experiences of Gay and Lesbian, men, women and teens living in today's Russia.
Три истории
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Why do small, peaceful anti-fracking protests attra
The Network for Police Monitoring
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As refugees and asylum seekers continue to pour into Germany, supporters face off against a surging tide of anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim protesters.
9 min
Victim-blaming is rife in today’s world. Claiming benefits? You’re called a scrounger. Fleeing war? You’ll be criticised for spoiling someone’s holiday. Suffer from mental health problems? Maybe
George West
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VICE News secured exclusive access to YPG fighters as they cleared southern Hasakah of Islamic State militants. This is a documentary is 3 parts, which should automatically play consecutively.
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Down the end of the long polished corridor, Mary O'Hagan comes face to face with the condemning words written about her in her psychiatric files. Madness Made Me is a visual poem that grapples with two very different accounts of one person’s madness, and in doing so addresses...
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In the spirit of back-to-school season, we thought we'd help New Yorkers brush up on their knowledge.
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Bookchin’s municipalist ideas, once rejected by communists and anarchists alike, have now come to inspire the Kurdish quest for democratic autonomy.
Joris Leverink
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A group in Australia put out a parody rap video to protest against the country's 10% tax on feminine-hygiene products. It's just one of several stunts right now aimed at publicly discussing periods to end the taboo and shame, from marathon runners to Instagram pictures.
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The world's largest crude oil transporter has a secret buried deep in the Great Lakes-two aging oil pipelines that transport 23 million gallons of crude oil through the largest body of fresh water on earth. Enbridge, the company that operates the pipelines, insists that the...
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With a daring stunt, suspended 3000ft in the air from the iconic monolith El Capitan, Survival International campaigner Tesia Bobrycki has launched Survival International’s new "Stop the Con" campaign to end the destruction of tribes and their la
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We invited trans individuals to respond to the word "pronouns." These are their responses.
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The neoliberalist capitalist model has resulted in civil wars and economic disaster, and it’s only going to get worse. Unless, Paul Mason argues, we take advantage of the technological revolution we are living through and create a postcapitalist sharing society. If we let...
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Gunsmoke and Mirrors reveals the truth behind the shooting industry. Despite claims that game birds are wild, natural and free range we show the reality of the intensive breeding and rearing conditions, shocking footage of the millions of other animals killed each year, many...
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Why Paris won’t deliver and what we need instead
Alex Scrivener
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An artist paints a caricature of South African president Jacob Zuma that provokes a lawsuit, death threats and a massive street protest. Around this incident, Shield and Spear explores a constellation of stories about identity, art, race, and freedom of expression in South...
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A Place In The Middle is the true story of a young Hawaiian girl who dreams of leading her school's all-male hula troupe, and of an inspiring teacher who uses traditional culture to empower her. Find out more, download free guides and resources, and take the Pledge of Aloha...
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As the documentary Kumu Hina reveals, living between both genders is the more powerful “mahu" way.
Jade Snow
Over the past couple of weeks, @DMReporter and I (@BestoftheMail) have been getting more and more aghast by the tone of some of the coverage of the migration in Europe. This is especially apparent in newspaper comment sections where it now seems that literally anything...
Daily Mail Comments (@BestoftheMail)
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When defining the Military Industrial Complex, everybody goes back to Eisenhower. He did popularize the term, but the standard critique of Congress, the Pentagon and the defense industry is now 50 years old. This video provides the old definition, and a newer one.
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Bitcoin: The End Of Money As We Know It traces the history of money from the bartering societies of the ancient world to the trading floors of Wall St. The documentary exposes the practices of central banks and the dubious financial actors who brought the world to its knees...
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Black Lives Matter, a loose network of activists around the country, is currently facing backlash for storming the stage at Bernie Sanders’ events. Black people have a long and powerful history of taking over white political spaces in an effort to advance our interests. But...
R.L. Stephens
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Roi Ben-Yehuda challenges you to embrace an idea that offends you! Tweet us your own "idea that offends you" with the hashtag #OffendYourself
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Sex education varies widely between school districts, leaving many teens without comprehensive information. We made a video that covers what some schools are too embarrassed to teach.
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Charlie Chaplin's speech at the end of The Great Dictator has become famous as one of the most inspirational ever recorded. 17 years later, having been forced from the United States because of his political views, Chaplin made A King In New York, satarising McCarthyism and...
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And Live off a Piece of Land
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Ñ Don't Stop brings a special 6-part report, produced by Rebel Diaz, on the Ferguson Rebellion that has resulted from the killing of Mike Brown at the hands of Police Officer Darren Wilson. The story covers the beginnings of the rebellion up to the events around the Grand...
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Seventy thousand years ago, our human ancestors were insignificant animals, just minding their own business in a corner of Africa with all the other animals. But now, few would disagree that humans dominate planet Earth. What makes us so different? The answer given by Yuval...
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We must pursue policies that transform this country into a nation that affirms the value of its people of color. That starts with addressing the four central types of violence waged against black and brown Americans: physical, political, legal and economic.
Bernie Sanders
Washington State Senator Pramila Jayapal (not pictured) was at the Bernie Sanders rally that got interrupted yesterday in Seattle. She offered some thoughts about the event on Facebook, and we're reprinting them in full here.
Many people have been e-mailing and asking...
Pramila Jayapal
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There's a lot more to the Bernie Revolution than you might realize.
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The way The Dinosaurs extinct themselves is a simple analogy as to what we are doing to ourselves as well.
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In this interview, 15-year-old filmmaker and environmental activist Jonah Bryson asks for your help to save the lush ecosystem surrounding Bala Falls in Muskoka, Ontario from an impending hydraulic power plant development. Learn more at www.FightForBala.com.
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The small town of Bala, Muskoka, is threatened by the construction of an unnecessary, environmentally destructive and way oversized power plant.
Jonah Bryson
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CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
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Meet Terry Bennett and Jennifer Cusentino, two of the filmmakers behind "Under The Influence" - an apt description of where our democracy seems to be headed: influenced less and ess by the will of the people and more and more by moneyed interests. Join the 'Redactivist'...
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Lee Camp talks with groundbreaking author David Degraw, one of the earliest proponents for Occupy and the Worldwide Wave of Action. His revolutionary papers and books have inspired millions. Get more at DavidDeGraw.org. Join the 'Redactivist' movement online...
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Basic Income is the idea that everybody should get $1,000 every month no matter what. Sounds crazy, right? Well, it's totally not and Scott Santens is going to tell us why. He's one of the main spokespeople for Basic Income, which is gaining steam around the world. Join the...
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A deeply moving journey through Japan, Korea, and the United States that turns our perceptions of food and life upside down in an amazingly simple and poetic way.
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A homeless shelter in Atlanta decided that their residents desperately needed access to healthy food—but instead of sourcing out, encouraged residents to grow their own.
Heather Dockray
The stories of families suffering serious injuries are too often ignored, discredited, used to further anti-vaccine campaigns, or quietly accepted as a type of collateral damage in our noble war to eradicate the scourge of infectious disease from the planet.
AMY WRIGHT GLENN
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For far too long extractive industries have disrupted and degraded communities across the Southern U.S. From coal and oil to dangerous pipelines and industrial logging, our quality of life, local economies, and natural world are being sacrificed to the detriment of many for...
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This powerful and intimate documentary provides an inside look at the devastating effects of the first atomic bomb ever used, as depicted in heart wrenching testimonials from survivors, and computer generated recreations of the city and way of life that were lost.
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In the 48 hours since the Romney video first gained wide exposure, turd containment crews at Fox News have been working overtime on Bulls**t Mountain.
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This is a clip from The Economics of Happiness. Watch it here (skip to the 10-minute mark to pick up where this clip ends)
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