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Economics
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The Corporation (2003)
This Is Neoliberalism (2020)
Fairytales of Growth (2020)
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Economics for People (2019)
Not Business As Usual (2014)
Requiem For The American Dream (2015)
Real Estate 4 Ransom: Why Does Land Cost the Earth? (2012)
Real Value (2013)
The Economics of Happiness (2011)
Prout: Economic Democracy in Practice (2004)
Park Avenue: Money, Power And The American Dream (2012)
Plutocracy: Political Repression In The U.S.A. (2019)
Can We Do It Ourselves? (2015)
Inside Job (2010)
The Secret of Oz (2009)
Together: How Cooperatives Show Resilience to the Crisis (2012)
Principles to Guide Our Activism
10 Principles of Radical Ecological Democracy
Six Principles of Nonviolent Campaigns
8 Principles for a Regenerative Civilization
We’ve Got a Better World in Mind - 8 Principles for a Beautiful Future
Comparative Resilience: 8 Principles for Post-COVID Reconstruction
Indigenous Principles of a Just Transition
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The History and Philosophy of Aikido
The Circle of Courage – Native American Model of Education
Liberation Theory: a Working Framework
The Bemidji Statement on Seventh Generation Guardianship
Regenerative Cultures, Regenerative Economics & Bioregional Regeneration
Seven Mantras of the New Revolution
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The Social Dilemma (2020) (trailer)
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Capitalism: A Love Story (2009)
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