Frank Grimes – The Cult of Work
How do the rich pit the working class against itself, and what does this have to do with a classic episode of The Simpsons?
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Why Even Good Billionaires Are Bad
Billionaires aren’t necessarily bad people. Some give to charity and aren’t opposed to higher taxes. Others make great lipstick. But how invested in change are the so-called benevolent billionaires? Newsbroke unpacks the myth of the “good billionaire” and asks:
Ocean Carbon Cycle Tipping Point and Mass Extinctions
Acidification is proceeding extremely fast today, in what is a human-caused sixth mass extinction. Some of the rapidly rising carbon dioxide in our atmosphere reacts with water forming carbonic acid, dissociating to bicarbonate ions, then carbonate ions, making the oceans much more acidic.
Hidden Secrets of Money Documentary Series
Your real riches are your time and independence. Money is just an instrument for buying your time. It’s a canister to hold your financial power until you’re prepared and comfortable enough to re-distribute it or use it. But the whole world has been alienated from the actual money and has been tricked into utilizing a currency – a dishonest fraud that is quietly depriving you from your two most important assets.
The Insect Apocalypse
The world’s insect population has declined by three quarters in the last 30 years and many species have become extinct. And it’s all man’s fault. This documentary looks at the dramatic consequences of this hitherto unrecognized catastrophe. The results
Why Everything Will Collapse
If you sense that the future looks bleak, that there is little chance that this whole mess will end in joy and good humor, that there is a tiny chance that we will escape a systemic collapse of the thermo-industrial civilization, you are not far from reality.
Disruption The Movie
‘When it comes to climate change, why do we do so little when we know so much?’ This is the story of our unique moment in history. We are living through an age of tipping points and rapid social
Orbits and Ice Ages: The History of Climate
A planetary scientist explains Earth’s climate history from an astrophysical and geological perspective. Climate change has become a major political issue, but few understand how climate has changed in the past and the forces that drive climate. Most people
The People vs. the United States
Where’s the use in outright slavery when the bank can own your house, the boss can own your time, the credit card company or collection agency contracted by the university or the hospital can own your future, fashion companies can own your insecurities, Hollywood producers can own your heart, and the newspapers can own your mind?
The Century of the Self
The business and political worlds use psychological techniques to read, create and fulfill the desires of the public, and to make their products and speeches as pleasing as possible to consumers and voters. Curtis questions the intentions and origins
The 1984 Greenhouse Effect & Climate Change Documentary
This 1984 CBC documentary outlines our understanding of global climate change at the time. Topics discussed include, the scientific consensus, weather patterns, sea level rise, adaptation, climate actions, or the greenhouse effect.