"Stephen Downing,a retired deputy chief of police for the Los Angeles Police Department and Terry Nelson, retired from Department of Homeland Security on why they support treating addiction as a health... continue reading
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an ongoing collection of some of the most awesome and inspiring..talks,films and controversial opinions.sometimes challenging historical assumptions othertimes the status quo.basically my heroes.
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On September 17 2012 at Politeama Rossetti in Trieste.
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Ways of Seeing is a 1972 BBC four-part television series of 30-minute films created chiefly by writer John Berger This posting is of 4/4 - the final summation. the three previous parts to this episode are below. ... continue reading
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It doesnt make me happy or feel superior that I know guys like Chomsky speak the truth and have no solutions. At least its the truth, why are right wingers and the majority of the population so adverse... continue reading
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This video breaks down several reasons why many voters in America are disenfranchised, and it does so with a lot of humor (and movie clips).
posted by paulhenrynash 1 decade 1 year 8 months 1 week ago • 1,477 views • 7:30Glenn Greenwald: All wars, even the most unjustifiably aggressive, are wrapped in the same pretty rhetorical packaging. [YT]
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Moyers & Company: The One Percent is not only increasing their share of wealth — they’re using it to spread millions among political candidates who serve their interests. Example: Goldman Sachs,... continue reading
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A really entertaining talk on the differences between meat-based and plant-based diets. Description: Death in America is largely a foodborne illness. Focusing on studies published just over the last... continue reading
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YouTube Description: ...excerpted from broader topic of the role of media in propaganda-based systems of authority,,,
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Part 2 coming soon. YouTube Description: These 2 videos examine the view that mind and body are separate substances.
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"This part of Pakistan isn't quite heaven, with drones buzzing over them 24/7"
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We all like to think we are in control of our lives - of what we feel and what we think. But scientists are now discovering this is often simply an illusion. Surprising experiments are revealing that... continue reading
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Mike Lofgren on the GOP’s Politization of Religion Bill talks with Mike Lofgren, a long-time Republican who says the rise of politicized religious fundamentalism transformed his party and created... continue reading
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The New GOP, and the Right Wing Media, Fox News, Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, et al, have been propagating a campaign of irrational fear and hate against President Barak Obama since 2007. These devious... continue reading
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YouTube Description: "Human Rights Watch said it has uncovered evidence of a wider use of waterboarding than previously acknowledged by the CIA, in a report Thursday detailing brutal treatment of detainees... continue reading
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Uh Oh, this guy really doesn't like Americans, or have hope. http://videosift.com/talk/The-Five-Giveaway YouTube Description: Go to http://TheGreatestTruthNeverTold.com for more information like... continue reading
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