Produced by movie great (and treasured friend) Aaron Russo, Trading Places explores numerous classic deep state tactics in a hilarious comedy about a con artist and commodities executive who trade places in an engineered bet.

In Let’s Go to the Movies, Catherine will review the film Soylent Green and comment on the Yes Men spoof on the WTO and McDonalds. This is part of her effort to inspire you to

Pine Gap, a fictional show about the “Five Eyes” earth station Pine Gap in the Australian Outback run jointly by the U.S. (CIA, NSA, NRO) and Australia. It is a window into the world of

“Home ownership to me means freedom — strictly. The more and more I evaluate this world, the more and more I understand: when you don’t own anything, you are nothing.” – Greg Butler, featured in

Seed Swap follows Dr. Campbell, an anthropologist living in the Ozarks, as he helps to organize a seed swap to be held March 1st 2008 in Mountain View, Arkansas. Hundreds of people and seed varieties

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What should a community do with its unused land? Plant food, of course. With energy and humor, Pam Warhurst tells at the TEDSalon the story of how she and a growing team of volunteers came

News clip of Forrestal as of his resignation Check out the news clip of Forrestal on the day he resigned as Secretary of Defense that Martin refers to in our discussion: Related reading: James Forrestal

Movies often describe the role played by society and the media in framing our understanding of the world and our view of events and of each other. This week in Let’s Go to the Movies,

If you have not yet watched Kingsman, I recommend it—despite the particularly gruesome violence—for the insight it provides about the manipulation and mind control of crowds made possible by telecommunications systems. This is particularly important