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13 Sep

Crude Impact – Documentary

UPDATE: I found the entire movie on You Tube, but in pieces. Just keep clicking on each consecutive clip to see the whole movie. I’ve embedded part one above. I saw this video a while ago as well as some other excellent videos on the same subject, such as A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash [...]

11 Sep

Lesson of the Week: School Lab Rats Freak Out on GE Food

Schools in Wisconsin are showing kids the dangers of genetically engineered (GE) junk food with some unique science class experiments. Sister Luigi Frigo repeats the experiment every year in her second grade class in Cudahy. Students feed one group of mice unprocessed whole foods. A second group of mice are given the same junk foods [...]

11 Sep

America: Freedom to Fascism

I found this video after seeing Zeitgeist. It’s a real interesting watch as well. Think about what you’d be doing with all that tax money you’ve paid in all these years… Oh, and did you hear? The government just bailed out Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae recently. Well, how does that affect you? Up until [...]

10 Sep

Zeitgeist – The Movie

I saw this movie a while back and it really got me to question a great many things. I’m very skeptical by nature so a lot of this was hard to accept, but I must admit I had to at least consider the possibility that this could be true. All media is a form of [...]

10 Sep

Noam Chomsky – Manufacturing Consent

I wanted to make this post because Noam Chomsky has influenced me, as well as many others, considerably. This full length documentary covers much of Chomsky’s career and core philosophical as well as political viewpoints. I find Chomsky to be very direct, uncomplicated and to the point. I may not agree with all his viewpoints, [...]

10 Sep

Jiddu Krishnamurti

This is a rather lengthy interview (16 parts) with Jiddu Krishnamurti and David Bohm. I thought it was important to start any discussion of politics by first addressing the inner self. I think that in order for any of us to analyze or make any kinds of judgements or assessments of the outside world, we [...]

10 Sep

down the rabbit hole

So I’ve been talking about making entries on politics and in essence spirituality for a while now. I hope to get some concrete ideas formed and expounded, but for now I’m going to post some of the media and information that I come into contact with so that you can better understand some of the [...]