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Quote of the day: Racketeering

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Due to recent events last week when the US government has put up all government property and the (work of the) next two generations of American citizens as collateral to bail out a few thousand “bad apples” within the financial world, we thought the quote from MajGen. Smedley Butler below might also be a good fit for that.

Those guys in the financial world who now try to make others believe that they did not know the dangers and that they did not know that they were trading worthless paper for money just like before the great depression, have always put their greed, their profiteering and racking in other peoples money above everything and anybody else.

We are not talking about the simple employees who are…

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Animation: Uncle Sam & 911

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Interesting animation of Uncle Sam talking to his 9-11 “watch dog” about getting common sense back into life and retiring the “dog” – if it wouldn’t be so fictitious after all…

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Animation: TeraClock

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A great animation of a clock made of little dropping red balls.

Flash source available for download.

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Video: Playful Spaces

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A video about hijacking a bus stop and installing a swing to make it more playful.

Bruno Taylor who has created this project at London bus stops “…to study different ways of bringing play back into public space…“…

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Video: Spike Jonze – How They Get There

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A great short film explaining how “they” get there.
Directed by Academy Award nominated director Spike Jonze (Being John Malkowitch) it’s been around on the Internet for a while, but not many have seen it.

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Movie: No End in Sight

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This is a must see movie for everybody interested in the events surrounding the Iraq crisis and US occupation.

“No End in Sight” by director Charles Ferguson is the winner of the special jury price last year at the Sundance Film Festival and chosen by Stephen Hunter, Washington Post as #1 film of the year 2007. It’s available in full length online via Google Video.

Anybody who believes that nothing of that was known before the “war” should read the…

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