Tag: nature

Champion of Democracy – A History of US Regime Change, Part 2
- by Garret Jacobs
- 2 months ago
- 1 comments
I recognize not every country in this hall is going to follow the same model of government. I do not think that America can or should impose our system of government on other countries.
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1/4 Inclusive Democracy: An Introduction with Takis Fotopoulos discussing with Oliver Ressler
- by Garret Jacobs
- 2 months ago
- 21 comments
Today we face a very serious multidimensional crisis. This crisis affects all spheres of life. In other words, it is an economic crisis, a political crisis, a social crisis, an ecological crisis, even a cultural crisis. So the question is,
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Cloned Belgian politician bans plastic bottles
- by Garret Jacobs
- 3 months ago
- 36 comments
Hello. I’m here at this rather special location because I’m pleased to report that the federal government, under my impulse, has committed to a drastic increase in the tax on plastic waste and plastic bottles in particular. A tax increase
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Slavoj Žižek: Democracy and Capitalism Are Destined to Split Up
- by Garret Jacobs
- 3 months ago
- 100 comments
Well people often ask me how can you be so stupid and still proclaim yourself a communist. What do you mean by this? Well, I have always to emphasize that first I am well aware that let’s call it like
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What Honeybees Can Teach Us About Democracy
- by Garret Jacobs
- 3 months ago
- 100 comments
[Theme Music] So once again it is election season here in the United States of America, and watching all this TV and reading all the news, it is hard not to think that there must be a better way of
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Can Peace be Purchased?
- by Garret Jacobs
- 3 months ago
- 100 comments
This episode is brought to you by a collaboration with the Denver Museum of Nature and Sicence and the Field Museum in Chicago, Illinois. Museum collections like those at the Field preserve physical knowledge, but often, these collections can lead
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Racing to Save Dying Coral Reefs
- by Garret Jacobs
- 3 months ago
- 88 comments
(upbeat guitar music) – Coral reefs are some of the oldest and most fundamental ecosystems on the planet. 25% of all marine life, at some point, lives on a coral reef. They are essential to life on earth. But, there
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How Puffins Have Divided This Canadian Town
- by Garret Jacobs
- 4 months ago
- 100 comments
(soft classical instrumental music) – So its 11 o’clock. We are now almost driving around one hour for Puffin patrol security thing. There’s one, there’s one, there’s one. Be careful. Yes, we got one. Elfie, hand me the net. (loud
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Mankind vs. the Elements: Who Wins?
- by Garret Jacobs
- 4 months ago
- 23 comments
(tense piano music) (heartbeat pounding) – [Narrator] Mankind and the elements. For some it’s an uncomfortable bond. – When the thunderstorms came, I thought it was actually over. – [Narrator] For others, when weather strikes, inspiration begins. – These little
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Meet the Volunteer Crew Fighting Poachers
- by Garret Jacobs
- 4 months ago
- 100 comments
(ethereal music) (water churns softly) (hair brushes) (toothbrush brushes) (water runs) (pan sizzles) – My name is Sonja Hyppanen, and I’m born in Finland and I’ve been with Sea Shepard for five years now. My training from uni is journalism.
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