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This changes everything
Naomi Klein is a pretty cool lady. She is a Canadian writer and activist, and every seven years she releases a book that becomes the defining talking point of the time and creates waves of social...
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Old Hollywood on the page
A well-written biography is the intersection between life, story and truth – my three absolute favorite things. To follow someone’s journey through their whole life, their highs and lows, regrets and...
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Ask, receive and give for the holidays
There are plenty of online cashback programs and I honestly thought most of them were scams until I looked into it some more. It does kind of seem too good to be true to get a couple of bucks for...
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Painting the snowflakes red: The insanity of capitalism in 500 words
Alice in Wonderland strikes again. Over the past 65 years, millions of children have marveled at the absurdity of the Red Queen making her minions paint the white roses red, or lose their heads....
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True currency is time and love
You know that old bullshit saying ‘time is money’? Uh, no. This is a rather short addition to the 10 Steps, but it might be one of the most important. Realize that the only true currency is time and...
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A conversation with Edward Snowden in Hawaii (February 14, 2015)
On an unusual gloomy Saturday morning in Honolulu I was lucky to attend a (video) conference with Edward Snowden who called in from Moscow. The event was hosted by ACLU Hawaii and all 800 seats sold...
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Outdated politics in a time of global crisis
Even with degrees in political science and sustainable development I still get overwhelmed when discussing politics. I think every existing political philosophy has merit. Conservative, liberal,...
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Why I, privileged white female, need feminism
I’d been doing chores all day, running around, working up a sweat. I needed to shower but first I looked outside and saw that the apartment pool was empty. Blue, cool and shaded, seriously tempting....
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The TPP is a nightmare and I don’t understand corporate greed
So it’s finally here. After years of fear-mongering among activists groups and Wikileaks, the full TPP text is finally released, on Guy Fawks day, no less! A complete corporate coup d’etat. A takeover...
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Dear angry white men (Trumpism and the way forward)
I wasn’t going to write about this subject because I find it a little hard to take this situation seriously, but this article in The Guardian (Angry white men love Donald Trump) got to me. It’s so easy...
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