March 2009 Archives

CNN Planet Peril : World Water Crisis

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CNN Planet Peril : World Water Crisis. World water crisis CNN's Isha Sesay speaks with Dr. Peter Gleick, president of the Pacific Institute, about the world's water problems. 10/27/07 4:41.


Oil War Rages in Niger Delta

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Oil War' Rages in Niger Delta. NTDTV. 9/17/2008. (2:03)

The American Form of Government

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The American Form of Government. Author and date unknown. Excellent 10 minute discussion of various forms of government.

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The L-Curve: Income Distribution of the U.S.

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The L-Curve: Income Distribution of the U.S.. David S. Chandler. 2/04/2007. The income distribution of the United States is far more unequal than most people realize. In fact it is so lopsided, it is hard to represent on a single graph. For more see http://www.lcurve.org

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Rural Poverty and Gas in America

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Rural Poverty and Gas in America. eweining YouTube. 12/01/2007

U.S. Families Struggle to Eat

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Poverty in America

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Poverty In America. St. Vincent dePaul Charities. 6/05/2008,

Challenging Our Understanding

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This video is guaranteed to challenge assumptions about the common assumptions about the differences between humans and our companions on the planet. This video is taken from http://fun.mivzakon.co.il/flash/video/2344/2344.html. Thanks to Bill for sharing it.

Rachel Maddow on the Economic Crisis

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The following video clip is from the March 20, 2009 Rachel Maddow Show, Rachel did an excellent piece on the deregulation that lead to the AIG blowup, and the larger mess. She does an excellent job explaining it.

Jon Stewart Interview of Jim Cramer

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On the March 12, 2009 Daily Show (Episode 14036), Stewart interviewed of Jim Cramer of CNBC's "Mad Money" on the media role in Wall Street excesses.


Race and Vandalism

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This video clip is from the ABC program What Would You DO? which aired February 24, 2009.