GREEN PARTY: “Journalist and Activist Chris Hedges, on Facebook, with Dr. Jill Stein” ☮
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Category Archives: Metaphysics
PSYCHOLOGY – MINDFULNESS: “Why Introspection Matters” / The School of Life / Alain de Botton ☮
Most of our mistakes come down to one crucial error: our failure to understand ourselves well enough. That’s why we need to learn the art of introspection.
US POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “The US Election: An Idiots Guide” / Jonathan Pie ☮
Pie gives his producer the lowdown on the similarities and differences between Trump and Clinton.
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Why Right Wingers Don’t Really Care About Cops’ Lives” / The Young Turks / Cenk Uygur, and John Iadarola ☮
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Bill Ayers: Restrained Resistance” / RT America / On Contact with Chris Hedges ☮
On this week’s episode of On Contact, Chris Hedges discusses building successful non-violent mass movements with Bill Ayers, author of “Demand the Impossible”. Ayers reflects on his experience as one of the co-founders of the Weather Underground, a communist revolutionary group from the late 1960s that was dedicated to the violent overthrow of the U.S. government. RT Correspondent Anya Parampil looks at the rise and demise of the Weather Underground.
GREEN PARTY: “Dr. Jill Stein Responds to The Daily Beast’s Smear Attempt—Crushes Them!” / The Humanist Report / Mike Figueredo ☮
The Daily Beast, a pseudo-journalism outlet owned by IAC (a company in which Chelsea Clinton is a board member of) attempted to smear Jill Stein, and it backfired horribly for them. Jill Stein responded to their pathetic attempt to frame her as a hypocrite by pointing out their own hypocrisy, and undisclosed conflict-of-interest to Clinton’s campaign.
CONSCIOUSNESS: “Choose Your Words Carefully – Especially as a Leader” / Anthony Scaramucci ☮
Anthony Scaramucci is no angel, but he does choose his words carefully.
POLITICAL COMMENTARY: “Malcolm X: Beware of Liberals and Why That’s More Relevant Than Ever” / Jimmy Dore ☮
Malcolm X, speaking about Barry Goldwater, made an incredible point about how a Goldwater Presidency would have woken people up to the injustices inherent in the establishment.
EASTERN PHILOSOPHY – BUDDHISM: “British Theravada Buddhist Monk, Ajahn Brahm, Outlines His Perspectives on God and Atheism” ☮
CANNABIS: “California’s Pot Legalization Prop 64 Isn’t the No-Brainer You Thought it Was” / Jimmy Dore ☮
Proposition 64 contains many provisions and rules that will accompany legalization. Most make sense but there are some nuances that should be considered.
Always Question Authority 