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What a 13,000-year-old eucalyptus tree reveals about the meaning of human life.
Maria Popova
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The Humane Society of the United States has campaigned succesfully to get many chimpanzees out of lababoratories and into sanctuaries. This short film profiles that work and shows life for chimps who have been liberated from labs and found sanctuary at Chimp Haven.
Lessons that promote 'effort' as a mask for privilege do far more harm to our students than good.
Paul L. Thomas
17 min
This week we bring you an exclusive report on the pandemic that’s infecting the globe. Insurrecto-Riotosis. The first wave of the pandemic was reported in the city of Nantes in France following the police murder of 21 year old eco-defender Rémi Fraisse.
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The small pueblo of San Juan la Laguna (Solola, Guatemala) sits on the edge of Lake Atitlan - one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. Unlike most villages on the lake, San Juan plays host to few tourists other than for day-visits, and is home to an exemplary...
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The Brazilian government is planning to build a vast number of big dams on the rivers around the Amazon Rainforest, destroying biodiversity and disrupting the way of life of thousands of Amerindians and local populations. Now that the work is well under way on the huge Belo...
Yesterday, I came across your show where you painted the whole Muslim population with the same color of ISIS and Islamic fundamentalism.
Sometimes, as a Muslim, it becomes unbearable to watch the criticism coming from those people who do not know anything about Islam...
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The phantom tram in Washington DC exposes the economics of infrastructure. Railways ought to have combined profits for investors with cutting costs to serve the interests of passengers. Instead, the net gains - the value that is crystallised in the land market as rents - were...
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An average of 150 retail jobs at the county level are lost every time a Walmart store opens. This is an excerpt from the Brave New Films Documentary, "Walmart: The High Cost of Low Prices"
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Abby Martin Breaks the Set on Subverting Democracy, Abandoning ALEC, Rights for Nature, Celebrity Rape Impunity, Stopping Street Harassment.
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Abby Martin interviews theoretical physicist and cosmologist, Lawrence Krauss, discussing everything from his belief that all religion will be eliminated within a generation to his view on the origins of the universe.
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Abby Martin speaks with Rolling Stone journalist, Matt Taibbi, about a JP Morgan Chase whistleblower that has come forward to expose how the company knowingly sold toxic mortgages to investors and how the Justice Department used her as a pawn in its settlement negotiations...
There is an inconvenient truth which countless politicians and religious leaders have tried time and time again to either ignore or deny; all human societies throughout history have had an appe
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What if all of the expectations you have about the future are wrong?
By Louis Michel
New York - Virtually everyone in the world at some point in the past year saw Edward Snowden's face on a telescreen. His image was ubiqui
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This is a movie about how we have left the natural connection to the planet. The movie investigates how this has happened, the incredible amounts of pollutants that we are exposed to, even as a fetus, and the technology that can help resolve these challenges over time. In...
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The poor pay more for everything, and such transactions are highly profitable for those selling goods and services to the poor. Profits are made on the labor of the poor, the consumption of the poor, and the debt of the poor; meanwhile the poor remain-poor.
When we look back on what happened in Ferguson, Mo., during the summer of 2014, it will be easy to think of it as yet one more episode of black rage ignited by yet another police k
Carol Anderson
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Sabrina Jalees had the courage to tell her Muslim family she was gay. Her dad was shocked and knew he had to make a choice. Watch for the moment when she asks him, "If you could make me straight, would you?"
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Taiwan Social activists help Water-tail villagers built a giant Teddy in their farmfield, ready to fight the massive land grabbing, in the name of AEROTROPOLIS 桃園航空城, a financial project by Taoyuan corpo-govt.
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Bluw Media presents: Million Mask March 2014 in London, UK.
Every 5th of November people meet anonymously at London Trafalgar Square at 18:00 An estimated 8,000-10,000 people marched thru White Hall, Parliament Square, Buckingham Palace, BBC HQ, Oxford Street, Hyde Park, and...
Although “renewable” energy is growing faster than ever before, it is neither carbon neutral, “clean” nor sustainable. We need to transform into low-energy societies that meet human – not corporate – needs.
Renewable energy is growing faster than
Almuth Ernsting
9 min
This is an excerpt from the Brave New Films Documentary, "Walmart: The High Cost of Low Prices". The largest employer in the United States is also the most aggressively anti-union corporation in our nation's history. How do they quell their workers' attempts to organize...
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The next stop is New York City, where they meet Jess Matthews, the inventor of the Soccket Ball, a soccer ball that charges electricity and has been championed by Bill Clinton. They take the ball through the city, playing through the streets of the Big Apple, charging up the...
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It's pretty hard to actually get arrested as a white dude. I am just enough of a jackass to make it happen. White privilege doesn't end at the door of a police car, however...
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This short film shows the impact human beings have had on the planet Earth.
A compilation of images, thoughts, questions and music to inspire environmental consciousness.
Environmental degradation is the deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources...
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Directed and edited by Yab Sarpote | Kami yang Melawan (We Who Fight) is a documentary about the struggle of transportation workers in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, to fight the oppression of their company. For more than 5 years, they have suffered wage cut, uncertain work status...
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Original upload by youtube user Tragedy and Hope: https://www.youtube.com/user/tradgedyandhope/
Since being in Iraq and Afghanistan over 1 million civilians have been killed and thousands of soldiers have lost their lives to empire. To the bankers and elite who make a profit...
"America’s Youngest Outcasts", looks at child homelessness nationally, ranks the states, and examines causes of child homelessness and the solutions. (Image: National Center for Family Homelessness)
A new report on child homelessness in America finds that 2.5 million...
Jon Queally
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Hidden Harvest Ottawa co-founder Katrina Siks explains how her organisation works in Canada's capital city to exploit the underutilized resource offered by fruit and nut trees in private and public spaces.
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On September 18th, 2001, President Bush and Congress signed into law the AUMF. This authorized the President to “use all necessary and appropriate force against those nations, organizations, or persons he determines planned, authorized, committed, or aided the terrorist...
Bob Geldof is going to put out another Band Aid single, another rehash of the grotesque “Do They Know it’s Christmas?” with slightly altered lyrics. We’ve written about the problematic politics of such songs in detail before. Bim Adewunmi
Africa is a Country
How To Fix Life...in 7 steps
For the past several years, the government in the UK has been making radical moves to censor the internet within its borders. In fact, many censorship mechanisms are actually already in place and have been for some time.
John Vibes
5 min
Fracking Downunder: The Great Artesian Basin
Biocentrism states that nature does not exist simply to be used or consumed by humans, but that humans are simply one species amongst many, and that because we are part of an ecosystem, any actions which negatively affect the living systems of which we are a part, adversely...
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Many people often confuse the difference between Passion & Excitementand often assume they are living their passion. Yet often what they do is simply more exciting than what they did before. This can then lead people to settle for what they have currently in their life.
On...
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We often don’t realize a relationship can in fact be deepened and when we do we are unsure what we want from the other person and how to go about it. Then there is the fear that we create around if that person wants it or not.
Here’s a simple process to follow. It will
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Are you someone who is looking for an intimate partner to walk this earth with or are you someone who may be in a relationship that may not be as authentic as you feel it could be?
In this video I open up the conversation about the strategies being used to find the ‘perfect’...
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In a world confused by what true happiness really is and how to achieve it, this video explores the misconception between being and doing happiness.
One is short lived and the other is about the essence of living.
People have become so con
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Many people believe in the power of positive thinking but personally I believe it’s overrated and is not enough to create a fundamental and lasting change in someone.
In this video I share my passion/frustration at the way in which people expect to be
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Why does the G20 - meeting this year in Brisbane, Australia - exist? And what's it supposed to do? The group is a forum for the governments and central bank governors from 20 major economies. The members include 19 individual countries: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada...
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What if the beliefs you carry, hold onto, live and stand behind are not yours?
What if you have beliefs that you are unaware of that hold you back from achieving the things you truly want?
In this video I share the
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While I do believe that gratitude is important, I also believe it’s overrated. On top of that I also believe it can keep us from shining a light on the things that do not serve us.
Most of all I believe we rarely experience gratitude for the one thing that will allow us to...
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Are you seeking clarity in any aspect of your life?
Is a lack of clarity holding you back?
Are you using a lack of clarity as an excuse?
IN THIS VIDEO I…….
1. Share some personal examples of how the clarity we seek can often be inspired by our past.
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So why is it that people feel the need to get a photo standing next to someone famous and post it on social media to ensure we all know they met Mr or Mrs x?
Perhaps there is more to it than simply letting people know what they are up to. Perhaps they are attempting to...
6 min
I have yet to meet a human being that does not put people, or many people on pedestals. Often they are unaware of this reality when I first meet them.
In this video I want to expand upon my concern and curiosity to why people insist on placing others on pedestals and explore...
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Are you running from what you don’t want, or moving towards what you do want?
One requires us to be driven by our past (even if we are unaware of it) while the other requires us to, let go. One is a scarce way of existing while the otherallows us to live.
Watch this video...
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Intuition is such an important gift that we ALL HAVE and the intuitive clarity that comes from this place far outshines the more intellectual clarity
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Never ever underestimate the power of what you can accomplish in a day, the power you can bri
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Today Palestinians face daily human rights abuse and live in crushing poverty in refugee camps and under Israeli Occupation.
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World War II Infantryman and Doctor of Pharmacology, Dr. Phillip Leveque, speaks of the promise of cannabis therapy as an option for veterans fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
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Meet powerhouse artist/activist Favianna Rodgriguez -- a leading voice in the movement of artists raising awareness about U.S. immigration issues. Favianna is a co-founder of both Presente.org and Culture Strike, two groups pushing back against the wave of anti-immigrant...
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Abby Martin Breaks the Set on California's Prison Revolution, Forcing Inmates Into Debt, Norway's Jail Resorts & Female Incarceration Lunacy.
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Abby Martin discusses Israel's new law that punishes stone throwing with up to 20 years in jail, which disproportionately affects young children.
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Abby discusses the mainstream media's coverage of President George W. Bush's new book about his father and how it distracts from the case of several Libyans that were allegedly tortured by the CIA at black sites in Afghanistan.
Let me tell you a story about how the world began. I promise you the story is not completely false.
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25 years after the physical Berlin Wall came down and ended the “Mauerkrankheit”, 41 separation walls are still dividing entire populations. By diminishing dialogue perspectives, they are increasing assumptions towards each of the concerned communities. As the Canadian writer...
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There’s community in anonymity. And for activists around the world, the iconic Guy Fawkes mask has become a symbol of that community.
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Failing to provide sick prisoners with needed care turns out to be pretty good for Corizon's profits.
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In 1996, at the hight of the protests against the building of the Newbury bypass road, this short film captures the magical moment when wild horses arrive on the site during the felling of ancient oak trees.
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In 2011, Tony Cruz, Co-Founder of Do-Gooder and Amnesty International Shareholder Activist traveled to Ecuador to view the devastation left behind by oil companies.
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Uploaded by tom chamberlin on 2014-03-21.
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Ever seen an angry economics editor? Paul Mason explains why he's sick of standing outside RBS's headquarters talking about banks doing something wrong.
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"The threat of nuclear weapons and man's ability to destroy the environment are really alarming. And yet there are other almost imperceptible changes - I am thinking of the exhaustion of our natural resources, and especially of soil erosion - and these are perhaps more...
"The threat of nuclear weapons and man's ability to destroy the environment are really alarming. And yet there are other almost imperceptible changes - I am thinking of the exhaustion of our natural resources, and especially of soil erosion - and these are perhaps more...
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Actor Mark Ruffalo reads union leader Eugene Debs' famous "Canton, Ohio" speech. Part of a reading of Voices of a People's History of the United States (Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove) at All Saints Church in Pasadena, CA on Feb 1, 2007.
Food production has become a race for maximum efficiency. When it comes to producing meat, whether chicken, beef, or pork, that race has fallen at the feet of the so-called factory farm and its hallmark feature — the feedlot.
Feedlots, officially called
Harrison Jacobs
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Public spaces in city centres are increasingly being turned into private estates, with their own security forces who get to decide who can be there and what they can do. Since their aim is primarily to create footfall for the retail outlets that provide a huge chunk of their...
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From small town neighborhoods to cities, the shift in the economy and continued financial struggles is having an adverse effect on communities and creating devastating isolation for its inhabitants. As a result, time banks begin to form encouraging members to repair and...
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In December of 2010, the New York Police Department arrested 5 Columbia University Frat boys. "Operation Ivy League" was intended to prove that nobody was above the law. In fact, it proved the exact opposite. In this video we see what happened to the frat boys after they were...
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Colin Farrell gets some help from a zombie to explain how a TRILLION DOLLARS is being siphoned out of developing countries every single year. You probably know that money laundering, tax evasion and embezzlement goes on, but we bet this Trillion Dollar Scandal is the biggest...
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The Mangrove Action Project provides a range of educational resources for teachers and students to learn about mangroves. The Marvellous Mangrove Curriculum is an award winning 300 page wetlands/environmental resource guide for both children and adults living in the tropics...
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TransCanada's Energy East pipeline plan would put the water of millions of Canadians at risk of tar sands oil spills. Get the facts about this risky mega-pipeline - the largest proposed tar sands pipeline in the world. Learn more at www.RejectEnergyEast.ca
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Abby Martin reflects on the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and how this event serves as a reminder of the walls around the world that still cruelly divide populations.
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State lotteries claim to be good for education and the general wellbeing of citizens. But are they? (Spoiler alert: No.) Connect with Last Week Tonight online...
What happens when you take a nation with a history of white supremacy and racial insecurity, paint on a superficial glaze of political correctness, and add politicians willing to exploit xenophobia for electoral gain?
Amanda Taub
Late in the afternoon of September 4, after nearly 10 days of protests by a coalition of labor, indigenous rights groups and farmers, the indigenous peoples and campesinos of Guatemala won are rare victory. Under the pressure of massive mobilizations, the Guatemala...
Jeff Abbott
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Actor and UNEP Goodwill Ambassador Ian Somerhalder narrates an inspiring new documentary that takes the viewer on a trip around the world to see people taking action on climate change. The documentary weaves together nine inspiring stories, showing that action on climate...
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This is "Kill Team" by AusKilluminaTi on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
On 9 November, to mark the anniversary o
International Solidarity Movement
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This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Cam Adair tells a story of our society's collective nightmare: rejection. It's a story we've all lived through before but this one ends with a plot twist. He speaks to the universal...
In an age where ¨waking up, awareness, higher consciousness, illumination, ¨ are terms commonly used to denote the state of mind of somebody who is certainly mindful, it seems that achieving this is all we want. We refer to people as conscious, aware, or somebody who has woke...
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In the small city of Richmond, California, a slate of progressive candidates prevailed over pro-business candidates backed by over $3 million from the energy giant Chevron. This week, Richmond Mayor Gayle McLaughlin and reporter Harriet Rowan talk about the role unlimited...
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Local wisdom is something that has sadly lost it's way in our modern fast paced society. Where we live in Costa Rica is commonly referred to as the "campo", which would be roughly translated to the countryside. Small farms, community support, trade economy, knowledge sharing...
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In 2012, Richard Whitehead won gold at the London Paralympics, achieving a life-long dream of becoming the fastest man on blades.
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Uplifting and inspritational music video from Nahko and Medicine for the People, taken from their album Black as Night. Features footage of the band on the road and the activists and musicians they collaborated with along the way. Themed around homemade signs reading "I...
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On a balmy August morning before the city began to fill with summer tourists, Estalyn Walcoff arrived at New York University. She was awaiting a spiritual experience.
Dear moral police,
I imagine you now, sitting at your laptop, hun
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Abby Martin interviews, Mickey Huff, Director of Project Censored, about some of the top 25 censored stories of 2014, covering everything from the lack of police brutality statistics to the impact of ocean acidification.
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Abby Martin interviews volunteer paramedic, Dr. Jorge Chiu, and photojournalist, Giles Clarke, about the health system in Guatemala City, and why it is one of the most violent cities in the world. FUND DR. CHIU @ http://www.gofundme.com/8pj92w
The human economy is currently too big to be sustainable. We know this because Global Footprint Network, which methodically tracks the relevant data, informs us that humanity is now using 1.5 Earths’ worth of resources.
We can temporarily use resources faster than Earth...
Richard Heinberg
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In a country where some 20,000 people are currently missing, the disappearance of 43 students has struck a nerve in Mexico like few other crimes in recent history. Daily protests are pressuring the government to find the missing students and end the kind of systematic...
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Impressions of the 2014 European Permaculture Convergence in Bulgaria.
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When the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise set sail to protest the first ever oil drilling in the Arctic Ocean, none of the people on board could have known what was coming.