Category Archives: globalization

The Tribal Mind

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “The Tribal Mind”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailGwynne Dyer’s excellent 1994 documentary series The Human Race: A Species at the Crossroads continues.

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Escaping From History

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “Escaping From History”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailGwynne Dyer’s excellent 1994 documentary series The Human Race: A Species at the Crossroads continues.

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The Bomb Under the World

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “The Bomb Under the World”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailGwynne Dyer’s surprising documentary on patriarchy, militarism, and feminism starts this excellent 1994 documentary series, The Human Race: A Species at the Crossroads.

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The Grass Is Not Greener

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Emilia1956

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Share the post “The Grass Is Not Greener”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailBy Emilia 1956 For all of you who think Europe is better educated, more sophisticated and tolerant, here’s a racist rant on a London tram, complete with classic British vocabulary. Who said Americans … Continue reading →

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TIME Magazine is Keeping You Dumb

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “TIME Magazine is Keeping You Dumb”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Media doesn’t tell you what to think; media decides what you should think about. If you’ve wondered why Americans are so dumb about the world, the side-by-side comparison of TIME Magazine … Continue reading →

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Morning Awful: European Double-Dip

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “Morning Awful: European Double-Dip”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Europe’s financial crisis isn’t staying in Europe; demand for American goods and services is declining. This is why I don’t understand people who root for Europe to fail: It’s affecting companies like Marlin … Continue reading →

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Science Describes Global Oligarchy

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “Science Describes Global Oligarchy”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailIt’s not a conspiracy, just an unmanaged and unregulated system of interconnected ownership. New Scientist: When the team further untangled the web of ownership, it found much of it tracked back to a “super-entity” … Continue reading →

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Youth Always Lead The Way

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “Youth Always Lead The Way”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailWatch Chris Hayes, via C&L: No, Egypt and America are not the same country. But it doesn’t matter; today’s young, progressive generation is reaching adulthood and finding it a far heavier burden than … Continue reading →

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Another Reason To Hate France

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “Another Reason To Hate France”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailAs if it wasn’t bad enough that the French Empire has returned triumphant of late, France is also responsible for this disco-themed atrocity that assaulted my eyeballs on Reddit last night. Good thing … Continue reading →

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Sim Filibuster

Posted on July 19, 2011 by MagicLoveHose

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I question the notion that video games can’t say anything profound about the world. Continue reading →

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Morning Awful: Imminent Global Meltdown

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Matt Osborne

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Share the post “Morning Awful: Imminent Global Meltdown”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThe new head of the International Monetary Fund says the United States has to raise its debt ceiling or risk blowing up the world economy: Christine Lagarde, the first woman to head the … Continue reading →

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