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Teachers Worth Learning From
Books Worth Reading
Courses and Playlists worth Investing In
The Ultimate History Lesson: A Weekend with John Taylor Gatto
Robert Anton Wilson Explains Everything; Or Old Bob Exposes His Ignorance (links to torrent on The Pirate Bay).
Documentaries and Investigations Worth Watching
The War on Kids: The Definitive Documentary on the Failure of the Public Education System
HUMAN RESOURCES Social Engineering In The 20th Century HQ FULL
Lectures, debates, and Interviews of Interest
Hamming, "Mathematics" (May 18, 1995) (from the playlist Richard Hamming: "Learning to Learn")
Bradley Manning's Full Statement via Freedom of Press Foundation
"Dirty Wars" discussion Scahill & Chomsky with Goodman (Part 2)
GRITtv: Jeremy Scahill and Glenn Greenwald on the Media's Wars
Alfie Kohn - The (Alternative) Schools Our Kids Deserve - 2011 MAAP Conference (Part 2)
Forgotten Women of the War on Terror: Author Victoria Brittain on the Wives and Families Left Behind
Yemeni Activist Farea al-Muslimi Urges U.S. to Stop the Drone War on His Country
Dahr Jamail Returns to Iraq to Find Rampant Torture and a Failed State Living in "Utter Devastation"
Right to Heal: Iraqi Civilians Join U.S. Veterans in New Effort to Recover from War’s Devastation
Allan Savory - Reversing Global Warming while Meeting Human Needs
Dying Iraq War Veteran Tomas Young Explains Decision to End His Life (Further info: Part 2; Phil Donahue; The Last Letter)
BBC-Guardian Exposé Uses WikiLeaks to Link Iraq Torture Centers to U.S. Col. Steele & Gen. Petraeus
From London to New York to Cyprus, Fraud and Financial "Insanity"
Gar Alperovitz’s Green Party Keynote: We Are Laying Groundwork for the "Next Great Revolution"
Abby Martin interviews Richard Grove on Russia Today’s “Breaking the Set” (RT)
Icelandic Lawmaker Birgitta Jónsdóttir on Challenging Gov’t Secrecy from Twitter to Bradley Manning (Part 2: Birgitta Jónsdóttir on Criminalization of Cyber-Activists, Bradley Manning & Iceland’s Pirate Party)
Testimony, Recordings at Trial Reveal the Racial Biases and Arrest Quotas Behind NYPD’s Stop & Frisk
The Inevitability of Physical Laws: Why the Higgs Has to Exist | Nima Arkani-Hamed
Culture in Decline | Episode #4 "War On Nature" by Peter Joseph
Israeli Journalist Amira Hass Sparks Furor at Home for Defending Palestinian Right to Resist (Part 2)
Wikileaks Releases Kissinger Cables and Two Decisions in Manning Trial
Digital Disconnect: Robert McChesney on "How Capitalism Is Turning the Internet Against Democracy"
U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. The full session can be viewed at: Outsourcing Accountability? Examining the Role of Independent Consultants (Note that the coverage begins at approximately 25:25). Fifteen minute segment from the hearing at: Senator Elizabeth Warren: Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection, panel 1 .
"Mother Teresa of Somalia" Hawa Abdi and Daughter Deqo Mohamed on Healing Decades of War, Tragedy
Why did Rwandan War Lord Accused of Crimes in Congo, Give Himself Up to the ICC?
Venezuela Accuses U.S. of Plotting Coup After Deadly Post-Election Protests
After Obama Shuns Probe, Bipartisan Panel Finds "Indisputable" Evidence U.S. Tortured Under Bush
Genocide Trial of Former Dictator Ríos Montt Suspended After Intervention by Guatemalan President
Exclusive: Allan Nairn Exposes Role of U.S. and New Guatemalan President in Indigenous Massacres
Jeremy Scahill: The Secret Story Behind Obama’s Assassination of Two Americans in Yemen , and The World Is a Battlefield: Jeremy Scahill on "Dirty Wars" and Obama’s Expanding Drone Attacks
As Obama Shuns Hearing, Yemeni Says U.S. Drone War Terrifying Civilians, Empowering Militants
VICE on HBO: Congressman Jim McDermott Interview (Episode 3 - Toxic Iraq)
Palestinian Authority Budget 28% for Security Forces - Funded by US
Professor Chomsky Interview: Reflections on Education and Creativity
Bill McKibben's Sermon at The Riverside Church - "God's Taunt"
Professor Chomsky Interview: Reflections on Education and Creativity
"The Terror Courts": An Inside Look at Rough Justice, Torture at Guantánamo Bay
Torture at Guantánamo: Lt. Col. Stuart Couch on His Refusal to Prosecute Abused Prisoner
Banker Admits "We Engineered the Global Financial Crisis", Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
WikiLeaks Whistleblower Bradley Manning Says He Wanted to Show the Public the "True Costs of War"
Salt Sugar Fat: NY Times Reporter Michael Moss on How the Food Giants Hooked America on Junk Food
5 Years in Jail for Unlocking a Phone? Petition Led by Former GOP Staffer Prompts Probe of New Ban
Glenn Greenwald on Bradley Manning: Prosecutor Overreach Could Turn All Whistleblowing into Treason
Bradley Manning Tells Court Public Have the Right to Know About US War Crimes
White House Denounces Cellphone Unlocking Ban Hours After Petition Backer Appears on Democracy Now!
New Funding Group Calls for 100 More WikiLeaks to Offset Unprecedented Gov’t Secrecy
Hugo Chávez Dead: Transformed Venezuela & Survived U.S.-Backed Coup, Now Leaves Uncertainty Behind
Operation Condor Trial Tackles Coordinated Campaign by Latin American Dictatorships to Kill Leftists
Daniel Ellsberg: In Hearing Bradley Manning Act Out of Conscience, Secret Tape Refutes Media Slander
Bradley Manning Speaks: In Leaked Court Recording, Army Whistleblower Tells His Story for First Time
As Gitmo Prisoners Revolt, Obama Admin Challenged on Indefinite Detention at OAS Hearing
2 Years After Invasion to Crush Uprising in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia Helps Fuel Conflict in Syria
Arundhati Roy on Iraq War’s 10th: Bush May Be Gone, But "Psychosis" of U.S. Foreign Policy Prevails
The New York Times and "Liberal Media" Helped Sell the Iraq War
"We’ve Lost Our Country": An Iraqi American Looks Back on a Decade of War That’s Devastated a Nation
Israel's Syria Strategy to Weaken Hezbollah and Profit from Chaos
Robert Fisk on Syria’s Civil War, Chemical Weapons "Theater" & Obama’s Backing of Israeli Strikes
Arab League's Peace Initiative Puts Israel in an Embarrassing Position
Chicago Workers Open New Cooperatively Owned Factory Five Years After Republic Windows Occupation
European Governments Take Steps to Label Products of Israeli Colonies and Stephen Hawking Confirms Support of Israel Boycott
Pollin Responds to Reinhart and Rogoff; Cuts Deepen and Stock Market Soars
Articles, Documents, and Reports Worth Noting
Bush’s Useful Idiots: Tony Judt on the Strange Death of Liberal America
Toward a Sustainable Agriculture, a curriculum for high school students
The World's Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society (Infograph) (produced by a US ‘Think-Tank’ “chaired by former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright”, taken with a serious grain of salt, )
83-year-old nun gets 20 year sentence for peaceful nuclear protest
6 Brave Govt. Whistleblowers Charged Under the Espionage Act by Obama's Administration
Last rhinos in Mozambique killed by poachers and Western black rhino declared extinct
New Zealand isn’t exactly outlawing software patents—it’s doing something more interesting
Adolf Hitler’s "Mein Kampf" reviewed by George Orwell, 1940 (pdf)
Revising The Revisionaries: The Texas Board of Ed Loses Power over Textbooks
“MY LAST POST: Final thoughts on Zionism’s success and Arab failure” by Alan Hart
Credit scores: Stat oil: Lenders are turning to social media to assess borrowers
Bedroom tax: why you should march against this heartless, pointless 'reform' (more info: Line of Battle)
Wikileaks Was Just a Preview: We're Headed for an Even Bigger Showdown Over Secrets
Less Is More: Rogue Economists Champion Prosperity without Growth
Local woman took part in weird 1972 experiment in marijuana use
Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) 2013 Privacy Report: Who Has Your Back?
Pres Obama Signs Bill Killing Anti-Corruption, Pro-Transparency STOCK Act Provisions
Gitmo Is Killing Me (Guantánamo)
National Disgrace (Prohibition)
Teenagers, social media, and terrorism: a threat level hard to assess
The Program: The National Security Agency's Domestic Spying Program (surveillance)
Jeremy Hammond on Aaron Swartz & the Criminalization of Digital Dissent
The Empire Lobbies Back: How Big Cable Killed Competition in North Carolina
What the Statistics Tell Us about Venezuela in the Chavez Era
The Math of FOSS Freeloaders: Why Freeloaders are Essential to FOSS Project Success
Federal Government Reports Marijuana Effective in Combatting Certain Cancers Reports ADSI
Graham Hancock Refutes TED’s Allegations, Defends Reputation and Open for discussion: Graham Hancock and Rupert Sheldrake from TEDxWhitechapel
Wave of "Ag Gag" Bills Threaten Food Safety and Freedom of the Press
The Rich Have Gained $5.6 Trillion in the 'Recovery,' While the Rest of Us Have Lost $669 Billion
Art and Design Worth Viewing
News and Blogs Worth Scanning
Movies Worth The Time
Resources and Tools
Toward a Sustainable Agriculture, a curriculum for high school students
The Best Browser Extensions that Protect Your Privacy (More: Don't ask your government for your Privacy, take it back)
Quandl dataset (testing)
Online Link Scan (testing)
Sound Bites
Star Trek: TNG USS-Enterprise D Bridge Background Ambience (LONG)
Is the CIA Involved in Drug Trafficking? "I think George Bush is deep into it" - Ron Paul
Bill Maher Gets Owned by Glenn Greenwald Over Benghazi and Interventionism - May 10, 2013
Glenda Jackson launches tirade against Thatcher in tribute debate
Dramatic footage: Cargo Boeing 747 crashes at Bagram Airfield
Rep. Brandon Dillon (D-Grand Rapids) Speaks Out Against "Right-to-Work" Legislation
This Is What Happens When A Journalist Forces A Banker To Actually Answer A Question
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Over 100 Arrested Protesting Mass School Closings In Chicago
Growing Up: Indoor Farm Goes 'Mega' Near Chicago, FlexPlanter, hydroponic lettuce automation
Public Banking Needed to Stop "Cannibalization" of the Economy
Separate Bus Lines for Palestinians and for Colonists in the West Bank
Bradley Manning admits to leaking 'the most significant documents of our time'
An Illustrated Talk With Maurice Sendak (Drawings by Christoph Niemann)
$9,000,000,000,000 MISSING From The Federal Reserve SHOCKING FOOTAGE
Mutual Interest Hidden Beneath Apple and Samsung Legal Struggle
U.N. Says Likely Rebels Used Chemical Weapons NOT Syrian Government!