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actnaturally Life and Debt explores the effect of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) policies on developing countries through Jamaica's experience with the organization. Jamaica, having gained its independence from Britain in 1962, found itself struggling as a result of the oil embargo the following year. In order to receive loans from the IMF, the country entered into a tricky agreement with its lenders. The terms of the loan stipulated that Jamaica had to agree to reduce trade barriers by withdrawing its local im
Dec 26, 2011

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actnaturally "Greed has poisoned mens souls. ...We think to much and feel too little.....do not dispair, the misery that is now upon us is just the passing of greed the bitterness of men who fear human progress....you are not machines..you are men ..you have the love of humanity in your hearts...you don't hate ...soldiers don't fight for slavery fight for liberty!" From YouTube.. This is an exert from the movie The Great Dictator starring Charlie Chaplin. Statements made then, Should be held true today. Stand up and fig
Nov 18, 2011

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actnaturally We can only be kept in the cages we do not see. A brief history of human enslavement - up to and including your own. From Freedomain Radio, the largest and most popular philosophy conversation in the world. http://www.freedomainradio.com
Nov 18, 2011

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actnaturally This video explores critical thinking: The truth of factual claims is not determined by the emotion that accompanies them or the fact that they may be believed by certain social groups.
Nov 18, 2011

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actnaturally HOW TO SAVE THE WORLD exposes globalization and its mantra on infinate growth in a finite world for what it really is: an environmental and human disaster. But across India marginal farmers are fighting back. By reviving an arcane form on agriculture, they are saving their poisoned lands and exposing the biocolonialism of multinational corporations. HOW TO SAVE THE WORLD tells their story through the teachings of an elderly New Zealander many are calling their new Gandhi. What does an environmentally sust
Oct 9, 2011

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actnaturally nitially formed as a splinter group which believed that peaceful protests were ineffective, the Weathermen were widely criticized for their use of violence as a means of social and political change. Some accused the group of terrorism, while others accused it of giving all activists, both militant and more mainstream, a bad name. But for the Weathermen, violent action was nothing short of necessary in a time of crisis, a last-ditch effort to grab the country’s attention. And grab attention they did—in March
Sep 22, 2011

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actnaturally ‎1925 public relations specialist, Edward Bernays was hired to make the then Standard Oil tycon family Rockefeller "look good" and was quoted as saying it is posible to regiment the public mind every bit as much as an army regiments their bodies. He said these new tehcniques of regimintation of minds, had to be used by the intelligent miniorities (elite) in order to make sure that the Slobs stay on the right course. Bernays wrote in 1928 History as a Weapon and indeed it has been. He was responsible for g
Sep 18, 2011

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actnaturally what does eating a hamburger do to the planet? listen to Raj Patel spell it out. We go to supermarkets because they are convenient...Bunny chow becomes convenient because of the rhythm of our worklives, the time that we have to allocate to our food, and the way that we are allowed or not allowed to eat together and make space for food and the natural world. So all of a sudden this idea of convenience becomes a social construct...although you go into a supermarket and are told ‘here everything is made for y
Sep 9, 2011

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actnaturally NDTV's Manvi Dhillon talks to leading development journalist P Sainath
Jul 27, 2011

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actnaturally Dr. Shiva has been fighting corporate takeover in every area in her native India, combating a nuclear plant one week and patented, genetically modified seeds another. She joins Laura in studio to advise American activists how they can fight the merging of corporations and government here at home and around the world. "A new proposed 9900 MW power project of Nuclear Power Corporation of India (NPCIL) at Madban village of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.[2] It will be the largest nuclear power generating st
Jul 26, 2011

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actnaturally Vandana Shiva lecturing at the Sydney Peace Prize event. In 1983 the Indian Supreme Court ruled that , if commerce starts to undermine life support than commerce must stop because life has to carry on. That's the good new. Listen on.
Jul 26, 2011

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actnaturally Nero held the greatest party ever seen in the ancient world...the emperor offered his garden for a elite party..to illuminate the party he burned Christians. P. Sainath asks, who were Nero's guests? Who would stand by and allow such cruelty? This movie shows how economic liberalization in India, subsidies in America, and a population too consumed and distracted by disposable wants are killing India's farmers.
Jul 25, 2011

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actnaturally The Slow Poisoning of India" is a 26-minute documentary film depicting the effects of modern pesticide use on local farmers. India is one of the largest users of pesticide in Asia and also one of the largest manufactures. Farmers often use the wrong chemicals, while others overuse. The film presents startling case studies from Kerala, India where villagers are paying a heavy price as a result of the exposure to pesticide spraying for many years. The film discusses the health impacts in other parts of India
May 23, 2011

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actnaturally Important documentary made by Ramesh Menon for TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute) New Delhi in 2004, tells of the environmental and human cost of indiscriminate and unregulated use of pesticides in India. part 2/3
May 23, 2011

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actnaturally Documentary made by Ramesh Menon for TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute) New Delhi in 2004, tells of the environmental and human cost of indiscriminate and unregulated use of pesticides in India. part 1/3
May 23, 2011

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actnaturally Amazing video. "1/3 of the sensory motor Cortex of the brain is devoted to the tongue, oral cavity and lips and speech. In other words oral frequency emissions spoken or sung exert powerful control over life, vibrating genes that influence total well being and even evolution of the species." Dr. Leonard Horowitz
May 4, 2011

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actnaturally A film about Vandana Shiva and her fight against patenting seeds and biopiracy
Mar 9, 2011

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actnaturally The film is about Vandana Shiva, Indian environmental activist and nuclear physicist, who was awarded the Right Livelihood Award in 1993. It’s a film on globalisation and patenting, on genetic engineering, bio-piracy, indigenous knowledge.
Mar 9, 2011