Do we Live on a One Party Planet?, Featured, It's The World Vs. The Bank, Money, Power, Regenerative farming
World Bank sides with agribusinesses against farmers and Indigenous communities
As the World Bank Group’s spring meetings get underway in Washington, DC, the Bank’s complicity in corporate grabbing of land and natural resources around the world has become more blatant than ever.
Capitalism is Just a Story, Do we Live on a One Party Planet?, Keep Connecting Dots..., The story of poverty, Themes
The great lie of living on a dead planet
The biggest lies hide right out in the open. They are so pervasive that we simply do not have eyes to see them. Our brains are hardwired for novelty and difference — so we filter out common things like the nose that is always in our line of sight. No one has...
The internet is exploding with conversations about the Panama Papers — the largest data dump in history of secret files about rich people hiding and hoarding money. And yet the biggest story of all is hardly getting any attention.
The human mind evolved to deal with singular threats — a lion jumping out of the bushes or a wildfire spreading through the forest. We give cognitive preference to harms that are concrete, immediate, and commonplace in our everyday lives. A consequence of this natural bias toward the individual and familiar is...
Directed by Kusha Sefat, and featuring Manuel Castells and Robert McChesney, Red Ink takes the Occupy Wall Street movement as an entry point to look at the American state apparatus. So doing, it illustrates how politics, money, and media are interwoven in the US. The film also provides a brief...
This is a manifesto for those who believe that change is inevitable and are ready to make it happen.
Alternatives, Capitalism is Just a Story, Do we Live on a One Party Planet?, Featured, The story of poverty
Standing at the gates: Our generation has to convert ideas of change into action
The task of our generation is one of reconstruction. If we want to truly be gate crashers, we must move beyond the frustration of the ineptitude and psychopathy of the elites, corrupt politicians and robber barons that are lionized in our media and educational institutions. We must start by taking...
Capitalism is Just a Story, Commons, Do we Live on a One Party Planet?, Featured, Ideas, Money, Power, Secrets, The story of poverty
10 times the encyclical on climate change didn’t shy from being outright radical
Rarely do international leader figures acknowledge the fact that capitalism with its extractive industrial model is responsible for causing the crisis of climate change, poverty and inequality. The Pope's encyclical on climate change didn't miss a change to make this this quite clear.
Capitalism is Just a Story, Commons, Do we Live on a One Party Planet?, Featured, It's The World Vs. The Bank, Money, Secrets
The World Bank Displaced a Population Roughly the Size of Berlin
Alnoor Ladha talks to The Real News about how the World Bank and the IMF have always facilitated interests of western corporations.
Capitalism is Just a Story, Commons, Do we Live on a One Party Planet?, Featured, Ideas, Money, Power, Secrets
The Delusion at the Heart of the Sustainable Development Goals
The main goal of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is not just to further reduce extreme poverty, but to eradicate it entirely. This is a welcome move, but it also raises some tough questions. Is poverty eradication actually possible under our current economic system? Or will it require a...
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