May 19, 2013

Tax The Rich: An Animated Fairy Tale

One of the main ways of talking to others about what is truly happening here in America is to understand it from slightly different angles. Take a look at this new video:

Tax the rich: An animated fairy tale, narrated by Ed Asner, and written and directed by Fred Glass for the California Federation of Teachers.

In this 8 minute video, you’ll visit a far away land in which the nation moves from rich and prosperous as a whole, to one dominated by the 1% club. Sound a lot like our current situation? There is a lot to learn from this video, and it will provide you with one more way of talking about it to those on the other side.

Forks Over Knives – What Do You Know About The Food You Eat?

The feature film Forks Over Knives examines the profound claim that most, if not all, of the degenerative diseases that afflict us can be controlled, or even reversed, by rejecting animal-based and processed foods.

Start by watching the film. Then join us at our next book/film club meeting to discuss how this film impacts you.

What Is Happening Within The Supreme Court Justice System

Are you wondering if the Supreme Court Justices are really working for us…or for a hidden agenda?

“A Question of Integrity” examines growing concerns about ethically questionable and overtly political behavior by some Supreme Court justices, and explores the need the need to apply the same ethical standards that govern every other judge in the federal court system to the nation’s highest court. Viewers are called to action in support of reforms essential to preserve the integrity of our most important legal institution. Watch this 16 minute video to find out more.

Gasland – What Do You Know About Fracking?

The largest domestic natural gas drilling boom in history has swept across the United States. The Halliburton-developed drilling technology of “fracking” or hydraulic fracturing has unlocked a “Saudia Arabia of natural gas” just beneath us. But is fracking safe? When filmmaker Josh Fox is asked to lease his land for drilling, he embarks on a cross-country odyssey uncovering a trail of secrets, lies and contamination.

http://gaslandthemovie.com/