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YouTube – The brave and historical speech of Malalai Joya in the LJ

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLC1KBrwbck This is Malalai Joya’s speech at the Loya Jirga in Afghanistan. This is a young woman, in a land where women were little more than chattels (and today are little better than chattels), who called … Continue reading

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Encounter Point

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.encounterpoint.com/ What real heroes look like.

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YouTube – Comfortably Numb

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ziildjMqzRQ We all are. For the most part. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ziildjMqzRQ[/youtube]

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Tony Benn – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Stumbleupon Review of : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Benn Five questions Benn insists should be asked of any powerful person: What power have you got? Where did you get it from? In whose interests do you use it? To whom are you accountable? How … Continue reading

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Chinese Town Becomes Graveyard of Christmas Past : TreeHugger

Stumbleupon Review of : http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/12/chinese_town_becomes_graveyard_of_christmas_past.php

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MollysBlog

Stumbleupon Review of : http://mollymew.blogspot.com/ via Bob

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Rabett Run

Stumbleupon Review of : http://rabett.blogspot.com/2007/10/fyi-eli-was-thinking-about-recent.html Iran currently receives non-dollar currencies for 85% of its oil exports with euros composing 65% and yen 20%. Iran is currently planning on moving the remaining 15% of dollar denominated oil exports to other currencies … Continue reading

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onegoodmove: Naomi Klein – Corporatism

Stumbleupon Review of : http://onegoodmove.org/1gm/1gmarchive/2007/10/naomi_klein_cor.html Naomi Klein talking to Bill Maher about how government and mega-corps collude under the pretence of free market ideology in order to defraud the populace.

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Corruption Lecture – alpha version (Lessig Blog)

Stumbleupon Review of : http://lessig.org/blog/2007/10/corruption_lecture_alpha_versi.html Lawrence Lessig on corruption, cash, responsibility, independence, participatory politics and sugar lumps.

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BUZZFLASH.com presents MediaPUTZ.com

Stumbleupon Review of : http://mediaputz.com/ Honoring reporters who just can’t handle the truth!

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