Earth Democracy
An excerpt from the documentary film “Flow”. 2008 / Directed by Irena Salina / Distributed by Oscilloscope Laboratories / Running time: 93 min / www.flowthefilm.com
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Part two of Vandana Shiva’s talk for Moravian College as their fifth Peace and Justice Scholar. Dr. Shiva, an internationally known scientist, environmental activist, ecofeminist philosopher, author, and recipient of the Right Livelihood Award (also known as the Alternative Nobel Prize), is speaking on the topic of “Human Freedom and a Fragile Planet.” www.navdanya.org http
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Read MoreMichael Parenti — The Myth of the Founding Fatheres 3/3
As the United States government claims to spread democracy around the world and is deeply involved in ghost writing constitutions for other countries, the spotlight falls back on this country. Is the current US system a democracy, – has it ever been one? In The Myth of the Founding Fathers Michael Parenti takes us back to the early days of the republic. Who were the founding fathers, what were their goals in writing the US constitution? Whom did they exclude and whom did they favor? What was their attitude towards slavery? How many of them actually wanted to create a monarchy? And who – in the end – ratified the constitution after it was written?
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