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On any given day, in any police department in the nation, 15 percent of officers will do the right thing no matter what is happening. Fifteen percent of officers will abuse their authority at every opportunity. The remaining 70 percent could go either way depending on whom...
Redditt Hudson
10 min
Franz Gayl loved his job and the Marines, but after watching countless lives lost due inadequate safety protection on the Humvee, he knew something needed to be done.
97 min
Welcoming and insightful in both approach and tone, this compilation of short videos named Capitalism tackles various aspects of capitalistic ideals from a surprisingly human perspective which often borders on the psychoanalytical. Over a series of breezy and appealing...
“The three most destructive words that every man receives when he’s a boy is when he’s told to 'be a man,'” —Joe Ehrmann, coach and former NFL player
If we are honest with ourselves, we have long known that masculinity kills men, in ways both myriad and measurable. While...
Kali Holloway
The status quo is doomed but whether the future will be progressive or reactionary is uncertain, Hedges tells Salon
Chris Hedges
People who live in a traditional village — that means a community of about 150 people — are far better off than the rest of us.
Diane Cole
2 min
Please help us bring awareness to the over 100 million sharks slaughtered every year by sharing this #SaveSharks PSA featuring Kelly Hu, Dean Cain, Jorja Fox, Clifton Collins Jr and Shiloh Fernandez. Together we can save our oceans by saving sharks!! #savesharks...
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In this episode of The Trews I discuss the CBS show The Briefcase which is one of the latest to use poverty as entertainment.
18 min
John Oliver explains why America's bail system is better for the reality tv industry than it is for the justice system.
30 min
As leaders of the seven wealthy democracies known as the Group of Seven hold talks in a secluded castle in Germany, thousands of protesters have been met with 20,000 police in the largest security operation in the history of Bavaria. Issues on the G7 agenda include climate...
7 min
At a pool party in McKinney Texas on Friday 5 June 2015, police respond to calls of a "disturbance". What follows is a shocking example of racial profiling, violence and aggression directed at the black teens in attendance. At the 3minute mark in this video a police officer...
2 min
Tavis Smiley dictates a letter to a young American with inspiration from his late friend, Maya Angelou. No matter how much you seek the answers to life from external sources, the truth you seek can only be found within you. You must walk your own path without aid of...
3 min
More than 400 protesters gathered outside the notorious Yarl's Wood immigration removal centre in Bedfordshire on Saturday and called for its immediate closure. Protesters tore down outer fences at the centre and chanted messages of support for those detained inside. Yarl's...
88 min
CAN YOUR EATING HABITS REALLY CHANGE THE WORLD?
60 min
EXTINCTION SOUP follows documentary filmmaker Philip Waller on his quest for adventure as he sets out to tell the story of his larger-than-life friend and extreme sports legend, Jimmy Hall. The film quickly takes a surprise turn when Waller finds himself consumed with...
Plastic is so ubiquitous that it can be found in or associated with nearly every tangible item in existence. Just think about how many different things you used today that either were plastic or came packaged in plastic, you’
Kate Good
We don’t have to pick sides in this movement. We are all on the same side. We are all on the side of justice.
Co-authored with David M. Fields
3 min
Originally uploaded to best video you will ever hear page on facebook. Israel activists stop a chick grinding machine and a well spoken woman has something to say to an officer.
2 min
Given the realities of the climate crisis, can we continue to try to grow our way out of economic inequality?
Quite a bit changed for me over the first couple of years I started testosterone.
James St. James
In record numbers, people are escaping regions plagued by warfare, instability, disasters, poverty, or systemic persecution. The United Nations announced last year that forced displacement had topped 50 million globally, and early tracking indicates that number may increase...
Alan Taylor
3 min
The small-scale farmers' right to store and share seeds, in countries like Ghana, is under threat by the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition - an aid programme supported by the UK and other G7 nations. Food sovereignty is under threat, with multi-national...
5 min
Marinaleda is a small and remote village of Andalusia, one of the poorest regions in Spain. The town, with a population of 2,700 citizens, has a unique political and economic system of a strong socialist nature. As a result Marinaleda has virtually full employment in...
With virtually no police, crime or unemployment, meet the Spanish town described as a democratic, socialist utopia. Unemployment is non-existent in Marinaleda, an Andalusian village in southern Spain that is prosperous thanks to its farming cooperative.
Jade Small
12 min
Multi-disciplinary artist Amer Shomali joins us in the studio to talk about his film, "The Wanted 18". Screened as part of Paris's first Palestinian film festival, the documentary-animation hybrid recounts the true story of a group of fugitive farmyard animals during the...
5 min
I’m looking out across a valley, very fertile and green. Different cultures share their space with young and old alike. A society that cares for the soil beneath our feet, the water that nourishes us and the air that fills our lungs. The health and well-being of all beings...
Seriously, though, come on, guys.
Emil Mella
2 min
The findings of a 6-year-long Truth and Reconciliation Commission found that Canada committed "cultural genocide" against its aboriginal population for over a century in order to "gain control over their lands and resources."
2 min
A little teaser of things from Newtown Market Hall please follow Intrigue Videos on facebook and twtter https://twitter.com/IntrigueVideos https://www.facebook.com/videointrigue
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French photographer Xavier Hubert Brierre travelled to Gabon with his wife and set up a mirror in several locations in order to capture animals walking by. Their vastly varied responses to their reflections are fascinating. You can see longer clips of what he found on his...
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'Atoms of Resistance' documents the everyday struggles of a group of ordinary Palestinians. Each one of them is an inspired, unique, and soulful individual, struggling on in the face of the oppressor's efforts to coerce and co-opt them, hoping for change.
What does it mean to be an anarchist? In general, critics of anarchism promote negative stereotypes of the movement. They picture angry and violent teenagers defacing public property, looting stores, and creating havoc. While certain violent movements have claimed to be...
wikiHow
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A story by Our Better World - telling stories of good to inspire action.
In his Mansion House speech next week the Chancellor is expected to announce his plans to sell off RBS – at an eye-watering £13bn loss to the taxpayer. This huge loss reveals the scale of what the government is prepared to sacrifice to save the banks.
Tony Greenham
Environmental photography is fast becoming one of the most powerful ways to call attention to issues about our planet, be it melting ice caps, city-leveling earthquakes or the innate beauty of our natural surroundings. Now the Royal Geographical Society is bringing together...
Kate Lismore
Dozens of social movement organizers recently gathered in Toronto at a meeting convened by the This Changes Everything team to envision a new economy centered on climate justice. With relentless extractions of labour and land harming all life on earth, cross-sectoral...
Harsha Walia
2 min
The power is in your hands.
Even as the group has publicly celebrated its work, insider accounts detail a string of failures
Justin Elliott and Laura Sullivan
6 min
Von Salat schrumpft der Bizeps! Eine Lach- und Sachgeschichte über die guten Argumente, Fleisch zu essen.
2 min
This video shows another side of the Nepal earthquake that happened on 25 April 2015. It is a testimony of the plight of stranded Indian nationals at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal. *For licensing / permission to use: [email protected]
9 min
My reaction to the spectacle of The Queen's Speech that opened the Conservative government following the UK general election.
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An ongoing series covering the Ukrainian Crisis from the start of the Euromaidan protests. Events are presented in chronological order without commentary, relying solely on raw footage, news reports, witness interviews and official statements.
1 min
Arrowhead has been mining water from National Forest land using a permit that expired 27 years ago. Turns out their permit isn't the only thing that expired -so did the domain registration from their "Born Better" campaign. We've re-privatized their...
8 min
There is place where sex, creed and ethnicity do not harbor division. A place where everyone is military trained so that having a police force becomes obsolete. A place where civilian females, instead of asking for permission, instead of waiting for outside help, have taken...
5 min
INDIA's DAUGHTER is the story of the short life, and brutal gang rape and murder in Delhi in December 2012 of an exceptional and inspiring young woman. The rape of the 23 year old medical student by 6 men on a moving bus, and her death, sparked unprecedented protests and...
After ignoring inquiries from animal advocacy groups for weeks, the New York Blood Center (NYBC) admitted to the NY Times that it abandoned 66 former lab chimps in Liberia, leaving them to starve to death after using them in experiments for three decades: “We never had any...
Donny Moss
In a recent article “How Europe’s climate policies led to more U.S. trees being cut down,” the Washington Post highlights the dangers of wood-based bioenergy and the subsidies that drive them–subsidies that have helped mak
GE Trees
56 min
A woman is raped every ten minutes in the UK and yet thousands of rapes go unreported and conviction rates remain low. Pips Taylor explores why, in powerful interviews with young rape survivors. She confronts those in authority about the failures in the system and speaks to...
Hard to feel bad when I think good thoughts. Hard to feel good when I think bad thoughts.
Sam Yang
Physical exertion was and still is the first form of character building. As a child, movement was the initial way we learned to assert ourselves. Our physical behavior was the only window to know what kind of character we had. Early on, the only way for parents to influence...
Sam Yang
13 min
‘People’s Morality is not in their melanin’. Rapper and writer Akala speak to Going Underground about how the mainstream media’s coverage of the Baltimore riots is devoid of historical context and the reality of life in the racially, economically segregated ghettos of...
The most difficult challenge facing humanity is not devising solutions to the energy crisis or climate crisis; rather, it is bringing stories or narratives of the human journey into our collective awareness that empower us to look beyond a future of great adversity and to see...
Duane Elgin
Zekarias Kebraeb is a human being who can fly because he has wings in his soul. To us Zekarias Kebraeb is an immigrant. Just an immigrant. One of many illegal migrants fleeing Eritrea’s perpetual war for just the faintest hope of escaping the interminable hopelessness that...
2 min
We talk of love as if it were just one thing: in fact, it’s two very different moves, Loving and Being Loved. You start to grow up when you stop focusing on the latter and get involved with the former.
25 min
This documentary probes into the achievemnts of the isolated country of Eritrea in spite of the sanctions impose against it by the U.S PRESS TV Documentaries
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) reports 2.2 million people are in our nation’s jails and prisons and another 4.5 million people are on probation or parole in the US, totaling 6.8 million people, one of every 35 adults. We are far and away the world leader in putting our...
Bill Quigley
3 min
FIFA has been taken to court by the US Government. Sepp Blatter and his organization are awful, but this grab for power by the DOJ has wider significance. When considered along with FATCA, the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, we can see the beginning of a true New World Order.
7 min
Why is magic needed in order to change the existing story and how can we generate this archetypal, sacred power to do so?
On Facebook I quietly unsubscribe from friends who regularly make angry issue-related posts, even if they’re right. I don’t want to be pummeled by “truth,” no matter how true it is.
David Cain
Go right now and check out John Nelson’s animations and have an epiphany . . . feel, maybe for the first time in your life, viscerally and emotionally connected to the pulse of life of planet earth.
Then come back here.
Are you back?
Imagine be
Adbusters
Using NASA's latest high-resolution satellite imagery of Earth, datavisualization expert John Nelson has created a pair of captivating animations that track seasonal transformations on the blue marble we call home.
Robbie Gonzalez
11 min
This short documentary captures New York City protests directly following the non-indictment of the cops that murdered Mike Brown and Eric Garner.
4 min
What’s your vision for a just and equitable 2050? Add your voice: http://changethecourse.org
How Spain’s 15M movement went from occupying city squares to city halls—without compromising its independence
When tens of thousands of people occupied city squares across Spain in the spring of 2011
Erica Sagrans
13 min
After the arrests of numerous top officials, John Oliver decided to give an update on the state of FIFA.
“Give a man a gun and he’ll rob a bank. Give a man a bank and he’ll rob the world.”–Unknown
Gary ‘Z’ McGee
37 min
The debates on GMO and organic farming, the future of farmers and agriculture, and the politics of food are not new. But even so, we find ourselves today at a crucial point, not just in terms of a movement committed to resisting biological and ecological destruction, but also...
Sometimes it seems like we live in nonsensical times. Do you ever wonder what happened to good old common sense? Indigenous voices from around the world who are fighting for cultural survival and protection of nature in their homelands offer simple wisdom in the face of...
Rucha Chitnis
On May 12th, I presented my analysis of the polling as of that time, headlining, “The Early Signs of Whom The Next U.S. President Will Likely Be: Presidential Polls Look Confusing Regarding Bernie, But Downright Bad Regarding Hillary & All Republicans.” Based on the net-favorab
Eric Zuesse
I went through a recent awakening where I realized that something very important has been missing throughout my entire life.
Chris Agnos
Blockades, shutdowns, lock-ons, love-ins, tripods and nanas…..Reclaim the Power’s day of action against the fossil fuel industry today (1 June 2015) saw 18 different actions drawing the dots between big energy firms, government ministers, public relations companies, oil arts...
Reclaim The Power
Nonviolence, peace, and justice are not utopian dreams but real and practical ways in which humans can affect the world around them.
David Cook
In the United States, a Congressional mandate requires that approximately Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) fill 32,000 beds in immigration detention facilities every day. In Canada, nearly 100,000 people have been detained since 2006.
Victoria Law
Karl Marx exposed the peculiar dynamics of capitalism, or what he called “the bourgeois mode of production.”
He foresaw that capitalism had built within it the seeds of its own destruction. He knew that reigning ideologies—think neoliberalism—were created to serve the...
Chris Hedges
Marina Sitrin interviews Marcela Olivera, an activist in Bolivia’s Water Wars of 2000, about the victories of the movement and its ongoing legacy today. Photo: march in Cochabamba during the tenth annivers
Marina Sitrin
We’ve just released our new report on the May
Josiah Mortimer
15 min
À Paris, une jeune photographe cherche sa place dans une société moderne en décadence...
11 min
One neighborhood - one month - no cars. This 11-minute feature recounts the story of the Haenggung-dong neighborhood in Suwon City, South Korea, which underwent a transformation to an ecomobile neighborhood for one month. It shows how the idea of ecomobile urban life was...
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Hundreds of campaigners are gathering at Didcot Power station in Oxfordshire to demand a green energy future - and an end to the Government's relentless push for fossil fuels and nuclear power, writes Diêgo Lôbo. Preparations are under way for a series of actions due to take...
Diêgo Lôbo
History shows us just how easily national borders can change, but we still like to think that they are permanent fixtures. These photos of different national borders around the world show you how nations like to fence - or not fence - off their turf.
Borders will often say...
Lina D
3 min
The worst environmental disaster in US history is quickly approaching, yet very little is being done to stop it. A casualty of the "water wars" in the Southwest, California's largest lake is disappearing. The receding Salton Sea reveals a toxic mix of fine dust and chemicals...
Most of us were taught as children never to talk to strangers. At face value this is bad life advice — we can never know people we never talk to. But we know it’s only meant to arm children with a basic skepticism about unknown people, so that they’re less likely to accept a...
David Cain
People can say with conviction and confidence that voting will never make a difference - but it's still a belief, and possibly one that may be too ideological for our own good, as it can skew our perception of reality.
Sen. Bernie Sanders, the presidential candidate for the Democratic nomination, has trouble being taken seriously by the corporate media, what with him being a democratic socialist and all.
If you go to Google News and put in his name, you get headlines about him being...
Juan Cole
A new film highlights the food waste problem. Here are some things we can do to fix it.
Naomi Starkman
The word “Buddha” means to wake up. More precisely it means to see what is really going on (in other words, “dharma”), and understand that it has always been so. The Occupy Wall Street movement and its 1,000 offshoots worldwide is that kind of awakening. Its overarching theme...
Lewis Richmond
Nick Davies uncovers the story of "the man in the green blanket", who died trying to broker peace, and reveals the complicity of the powers that be.
Nick Davies
21 min
Renowned poet and writer, Benjamin Zephaniah gets a sneak preview and takes us on a personal tour of the new blockbuster exhibition at Tate Britain showcasing one of the great names in British Art. J.M.W.Turner was celebrated in his day, but towards the end of his life, his...
3 min
Something is wrong when this is all you see when changing channels on your TV.
1 min
Good reasons for eating meat. Check it out!
6 min
In the early hours of 8th February 2014, Kye Gbangbola, Zane and Zane's mother Nicole Lawler, were all taken ill at home in Thameside, Surrey. An ambulance was called and all 3 were taken to hospital. Both Kye and Zane had suffered cardiac arrest. Zane died later in...
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There’s a growing movement to ban the box on job-application forms that asks about criminal convictions. Manuel La Fontaine from All of Us or None talks to AJ+'s Dena Takruri about why the movement is important to the 70 million people in the U.S. who have an arrest or...
We know our place in the world. We are the port of last resort, and have little to offer the Rohingya beyond a separate peace. Yet I write this with pride, in the hope that there will always be a cluster of islands southwest of the Pacific, where no ship in need is called...
Patricia Evangelista
16 min
This week we break Bill C-51, down Klanada's sinister new law, that would give the Canucks increased spying powers over its population. On the break, long standing hip-hop act Onyx, returns with "Fuck The Law." We wrap things up with an interview with Antoine, a computer...
The way that meat, eggs and milk are produced is surrounded by one of our great silences, in which most people collaborate. We don’t want to know, because knowing would force anyone with a capacity for empathy to change their diet.
George Monbiot
19 min
Gazi to Gezi - a stone's throw away" explores the poetry of a nationwide revolt in Istanbul, Europe's largest city. An explosive mix of the city’s inhabitants come together to fight the police and barricade themselves into one of the metropolis' few remaining green spaces...
15 min
Peter Hutton is the principal of Templestowe College, one of the most innovative schools in Australia. He has developed a radical solution, empowering students to control their own learning. No school bell, no year levels. Students take part in the staff selection process and...
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The story of two neighbours on either side of a river. One was an environmentalist who grazed his cattle right up to the edge of the river. The other was Geoff Lawton. Visit geofflawton.com to view the full version.