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Principles to Guide Our Activism
10 Principles of Radical Ecological Democracy
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The History and Philosophy of Aikido
The Circle of Courage – Native American Model of Education
Liberation Theory: a Working Framework
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Regenerative Cultures, Regenerative Economics & Bioregional Regeneration
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Documentaries from the legendary Media Education Foundation
War Made Easy: How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death (2007)
Tomorrow's Children (2001)
This Land is Our Land: The Fight to Reclaim the Commons (2010)
The Occupation of the American Mind: Israel's Public Relations War in the United States (2016)
The Next American Revolution: Beyond Corporate Capitalism & State Socialism (2013)
The New Economics 101: True Wealth in the New Economy (2013)
The Myth of the Liberal Media: The Propaganda Model of News (1997)
The Crisis of the Cultural Environment: Media & Democracy in the 21st Century (1997)
Peace, Propaganda, & The Promised Land: US Media & the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (2003)
Hijacking Catastrophe: 9/11, Fear & the Selling of American Empire (2004)
Freedom of Expression: Resistance & Repression in the Age of Intellectual Property (2007)
Framing An Execution: The Media & Mumia Abu-Jamal (2001)
Dysfunctional Societies: How Equality Makes Societies Stronger (2015)
Consuming Kids: The Commercialization of Childhood (2008)
Constructing Public Opinion: How Politicians & the Media Misrepresent the Public (2001)
Captive Audience: Advertising Invades the Classroom (2003)
Capitalism Hits The Fan (2008)
Blood and Oil (2008)
Advertising & The End of The World (1997)
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Unitarian Universalism: The Seven Principles
From Citizens of Nations to Citizens of Cities
The Needs of the Management Class Shaped Racial Pseudoscience
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The Death of Israel
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The Hamas Attack and Israel's War in Gaza
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The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation (2021)
Walk With Me: A Journey into Mindfulness (2017)
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Frontier: The Story of the First Americans (2019)
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Edward Said: The Myth Of The Clash Of Civilizations (1998)
Complicit: The Dark Realities of China's Electronics Industry (2017)
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Ecosophia: Ecological Wisdom (2024)
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Beyond Elections: Redefining Democracy and the Promise of a Million Utopias
Beyond Elections: Redefining Democracy in the Americas (2008)
The Promise of a Million Utopias
The True Purpose of Government Should Be Investing in People, Not Empire
The Promise of Radical Municipalism Today
Liquid Democracy: The App That Turns Everyone into a Politician
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Getting Free: Creating an Association of Democratic Autonomous Neighborhoods
Building Democratic Power at the Local Level - A Strategy for Long-Term Liberation
Radical Municipalism: The Future We Deserve
Democracy (How to Save It and Ourselves) Narrated by Danny Glover
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The 4th Branch of Government: An Idea To Create Direct Democracy For, and By, The People
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#MeToo and Liberation for All
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