Peak Moment 210: "Sharing really is going to save the world!" declares Janelle Orsi, author of The Sharing Solution, noting that it's fun, doesn't require special skills - and we can start now.

John Pilger, says journalism is meant to be about truth. In this video he reviews his career over more than 50 years as a campaigning journalist, filmmaker and author. Journalism, he says, has a part to play on behalf of humanity. But too many journalists and journalistic institutions see themsleves as expressing the ambitions and designs of power, of the people at the top, instead of expressing the humanity of all people.

What if every scientist could share their data as easily as they tweet about their lunch? Michael Nielsen calls for scientists to embrace new tools for collaboration that will enable discoveries to happen at the speed of Twitter.

A physicist turned writer, Michael Nielsen believes online communication and collaboration tools are revolutionizing the way we make scientific discoveries.

The Pirate Party fights for transparency, anonymity, and sensible copyright laws. At TEDxObserver, Rick Falkvinge explains how he became the leader of Europe’s fastest growing political party, with 17 seats in European parliaments, and the urgency of its platform.

Rick Falkvinge, didn’t plan on becoming a politician, but his dedication to civil liberties and internet sovereignty led to him founding the Swedish Pirate Party in 2006.

Have we used up all our resources? Have we filled up all the livable space on Earth? Paul Gilding suggests we have, and the possibility of devastating consequences, in a talk that's equal parts terrifying and, oddly, hopeful.

"Capitalism Is The Crisis: Radical Politics in the Age of Austerity examines the ideological roots of the "austerity" agenda and proposes revolutionary paths out of the current crisis. The film features original interviews with Chris Hedges, Derrick Jensen, Michael Hardt, Peter Gelderloos, Leo Panitch, David McNally, Richard J.F. Day, Imre Szeman, Wayne Price, and many more!"

http://www.capitalismisthecrisis.net/

What's the point of voting when the two political parties both represent capital and not labour, the wealthy and not the poor, the 1% and not the 99% - I always end up voting for the lesser of two evils.

Even the third party now seems to have been taken over by the sales people for big money.

Mark Steel Vive La Revolution