The mass media serve as a system for communicating messages and symbols to the general populace. It is their function to amuse, entertain, and inform, and to inculcate individuals with the values, beliefs, and codes of behavior that will integrate them into the institutional structures of the larger society. In a world of concentrated wealth and major conflicts of class interest, to fulfill this role requires systematic propaganda.
Suppose it was true that Iran is helping insurgents in Iraq. I mean, wasn't the United States helping insurgents when the Russians invaded Afghanistan? Did we think there was anything wrong with that? I mean, Iraq's a country that was invaded and is under military occupation. You can't have a serious discussion about whether someone else is interfering in it. The basic assumption underlying the discussion is that we own the world.
A discussion with professor Noam Chomsky On Power, Dissent and Racism is a 70 minutes video based on a series of talks and conversations with Professor Noam Chomsky taken in 2002 and 2003 in New York and Cambridge, Mass. In this video, Chomsky presents with rigorous analysis and humor his reflection on the motivations behind 9/11 and its consequences on the international system. Chomsky starts with the principle that we need to think globally when we want to comprehend the world of today. He defines the notion of terrorism within its historical context and gives his thoughts on how we should fight it without exercising the politics of the most powerful. Chomsky also gives his personal perspectives on the role of the Media in the war on terrorism, and personal views on racism against Arabs and Muslims since 9/11 and much more...
The coming American police state, plus.
MUST SEE The Truth about religion, economy,government and 9/11
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NEW!!! 2009 - THE ZEITGEIST MOVEMENT ORIENTATION PRESENTATION
It is a public domain work, in a simple slide show style, intended to give a more specific overview of the tenets of The Movement. This should help clarify a lot of the misinformation and false assumptions out there. Please view and help spread the word far and wide!
Charm, intelligence and succes in criminal career doesn't prevent Paris Pitman Jr. to start doing ten years in territory prison. However, those years should pass quickly because of an enormous loot previously stashed away. New idealistic warden would only make Pitman think of getting his fortune even sooner. IMDb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066448/
Uncle Boris invites all the monsters to the party to celebrate he just invented a matter destroyer. Will it work? Will Francesca be able to steal it and misuse it? Find out...
Jebediah Buzzard hosts this wonderfully schlocky '60's horror classic in which a young doctor attempts to keep his fiance's head alive long enough to find her a better body. Oh, and there's a weird monster in the closet.
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