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Breaking The Taboo
Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman talks us through the hell of the war on drugs arriving at the only sane conclusion. That addiction is a health problem not a legal one and that repression inevitably makes the situation worse. Legalize!
The Intruders
“Trespassing scum” — Robert Venables QC
The End of Green
Jeremy Heimans at TEDx Sydney
The Revolution Will Be Televised – Barclays Speculate by WDM
The stars of BBC 3′s ‘The Revolution Will Be Televised’ parody Barclays’ role in speculating on food prices – hits the spot!
Move Move Move Your Money!
The big banks represent a huge barrier to positive change in society. They invest OUR money in arms companies and Big Oil; whatever will give them the biggest profits. In the mean time they overcharge us, destabilize the global economy and reward their senior management with obnoxious bonuses – take it personally!
Revolutionary Situation
“Given this hard math, we need to view the fossil-fuel industry in a new light. It has become a rogue industry, reckless like no other force on Earth. It is Public Enemy Number One to the survival of our planetary civilization.”
97% Owned
97% Owned investigates behind the scenes of the ever changing financial system, to uncover how the monetary system provides the foundations for international dominance and national control. Fresh thinking, new ideas and answers to simple questions are squeezed into this powerful expose.
Seeds of Freedom
Seeds of Freedom charts the story of seed from its roots at the heart of traditional, diversity-rich farming systems across the world into a powerful commodity used to monopolise the global food system.
Glencore Blimey
Glencore provides a text book example of how deregulated, laissez-faire capitalism gives rise to out-of-control corporate monoliths that sidestep national laws to maximize their concentration of wealth whilst reducing the well being of millions of people and decimating the planet’s ecology. Small is beautiful.
Four Horsemen – Official Trailer
‘Business as usual’ has been broken on the wheel and dragged to the depths of hell. The Four Horsemen run a mock while the planet burns.
Occupy Blitzkrieg – nonviolent militantance
Why we are angry and what we are going to do about it. A compelling proposal to use military tactics to take the Occupy Movement to the next level.
The London Olympics As Creative Destruction
With a few exceptions, the story of each host city remains the same. Once selected, a city expends vast amounts of public revenue to begin a program of forced displacement, rental speculation, urban renewal, demolition of public housing and gentrification. In fact, if there is one thread that runs through almost every Olympic event it is that the poor of each subsidize their own violent dispossession.
The Global Renewable Energy Electricity Network
The interconnection of the world’s emerging mega-renewable projects could form a planetary energy grid to provide a permanent supply of abundant clean energy to end hunger, poverty, pollution and war.
Visualizing a Plenitude Economy
This animation provides a vision of what a post-consumer society could look like, with people working fewer hours and pursuing re-skilling, homesteading, and small-scale enterprises that can help reduce the overall size and impact of the consumer economy.
Are You in the Misfit Economy?
The Gangster, The Hacker, The Unseen, The Copycat, The Agitator, The Zealot, The Provocateur… sound familiar?
