episode063 - february 15, 2008

episode063 of media monarchy features jfk's son & man-made floods, biometric borders & wv/dc spycams, 'earth-shattering' chertoff & 9/11 damages, urban warfare drills, music by delgados and tons more...

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"Deconstructing Dinner in our Schools I" (Remastered)

With schools being the building blocks of our society and culture, how does our publicly-funded education system incorporate into curriculums this all important subject - food?

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February 15, 2008

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Gov of Laws, not men Antiwar Zinn et al

we don't need no water let that mf burn

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Who Rules America?

July 1986 interview with the author of "Who Rules America?" - How does a wealthy elite keep politics within a framework that prevents significant changes in US economic and political structures, and can the people actually take power from them?

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Like, Downloading Is Wrong

We look at drug pushers, Microsoft in the classroom and what bottled water and hybrid cars have in common. In "Six Degrees of Spin and Fakin'," we look at Jack Abramoff, the Kevin Bacon of the lobbying world.

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Who's Agent Orange's Agent?

We look at how Canada is selling its Afghan military mission, Blackwater's "redwashing" and product placement disclosure. In "Six Degrees of Spin and Fakin'," we tell you how many steps it takes to get from defending Agent Or

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Larry Flaxman Interview

In-depth discussion of ghost hunting, from a micro level, including EVPs, EMF meters, and orbs to the macro level, including the explosion of the ghost hunting genre.

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Robert Darr on Afghanistan: A Voice for Representation

Robert Darr's perspective is based on, as we say, "facts on the ground"...the actual, human, day-to-day facts, not those sold by the mindset who brought Afghanistan the Durand Line....

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The Manley report on Afghanistan

Anti-war activist Dave Markland comments on what's in and what's missing from John Manley's report on the future of Canadian involvement in Afghanistan.

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Capitalism and addiction

Bruce Alexander says that the driving force behind all addictions is dislocation. And that since dislocation is the general condition of Western society, so is addiction. Bruce Alexander's new book is "The Globalization of Addiction".

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32,000 Barbies

Photographer Chris Jordan creates giant composite images of thousands of individual consumer objects to encourage us to think about our addiction to mass consumption.

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If Music Could Talk Feb 10 2008 pt 1

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If Music Could Talk Brie's Mixtape Feb 3 2008 pt 1

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The Shortwave Report 2/15/08 !Listen Globally!

A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. China, Netherlands, Cuba, and Russia.

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Feb. 6th 2008 feat. TDRC, CUPE, IEN

CKLN 88.1 FM Word of Mouth Wednesday

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Farm Labor Organizing Committee - Building on Victories

Building on the recent victory organizing over 7,000 guest workers in a transnational agreement with the No Carolina Growers Association, FLOC is continuing to organize 20,000 RJ Reynolds tobacco workers in 5 Southern States.

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Carbon trading not a fix

Larry Lohmann argues that carbon trading represents a commodification of the atmosphere, it's unjust and it won't combat global warming.

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Canadian space technology company sold to U.S. arms manufacturer

The Canadian firm MDA developed the Canadarm, used on space shuttle missions. When it was sold to a U.S. arms company, voices were raised to stop the sale. But MDA has been involved in the militarization of space before.

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Cafe Justicia

Cafe Justicia is produced by an indigenous organization in the highlands of Guatemala. It's distributed in Canada and all profits are sent back to Guatemala to fund the group to continue its work on land reform and labour and human rights.

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How abundant is coal?

Are the world's abundant supplies of coal a boon or a bane? Or are they really that abundant at all? What happens if they're not?

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The $100,000 Bet

Leading peak-oil deniers have been challenged to put their money where their mouths are, to the tune of $100,000.

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Caracas on the Line - Economic Warfare

US based multinational corporate giant Exxon, attempts to lock up US$12 billion worth of Venezuela's assets in a specious legal claim against Venezuela's State owned oil company

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disRespect-Ont. Underfunds Fixed Income Supports - Optometry

For more than fifteen years every Ontario government has cheated fixed income recipients of reasonable reimbursement for professionals providing health-releated supports. When will it end?

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# 17 The Emporer

He destroys your constitution while "You Tube" the primaries...he gives America a bad bad name...damages your international reputation beyond your imagination.

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disRespect-Ont Underfunds Fixed Income Supports - Opticians

For more than fifteen years every Ontario government has cheated fixed income recipients of reasonable reimbursement for professionals providing health-releated supports. When will it end?

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feb 12th ::: Rustin Wright - Wendy Campbell - Kurt Maynard

pdx911truth.org

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AMIRI BARAKA: ABOUT THE ELECTIONS

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#397 - Dancing on the Ruins

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