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Working With the Current System or Working Outside

• Armine Yalnizyan examines Economics, Equality and Democracy, straight talking Canadian economist

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Education

• Freedom University

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Co-operatives

• 2012 is the International Year of Co-operatives

The Evergreen Project - Co-op Health Care Delivery

• This article in the Urbanite more fully explains their concept.

Alvarado Street Bakery

Isthmus Engineering & Manufacturing

• both above featured in Michael Moore's Capitalism: A Love Story

Co-operative Organizations

• US Federation of Worker Cooperatives
• Centre for Co-operative and Community-Based Economy (Victoria, Canada)
• Centre for the Study of Co-operatives (Saskatchewan, Canada)

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Contact Your Government Representatives

Canadian Federal

• House of Commons
  • Find your MP using your postal code
• Senate
  • Find your senator by province
• Complete lists of all current email addresses of Parliament
• Federal Departments

Canadian Provincial

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Fighting the Good Fight

• 2008, Canadian farmer from Saskatchewan, Percy Schmeiser, triumphs over Monsanto
• Time 4 the Truth

Outing the Bad Guys

• Teri Buhl's Wall Street Unplugged: The News They Left Out

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Palestine/Israel Occupation/Apartheid

• Boycott, divestment and sanctions, BDS Movement
• Which Corporations profit from the occupation? Who Profits

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What you can do & what others are doing to right Inequality

• 350.org is a movement to solve the climate crisis
• Move to Amend is building a true multi-cultural democracy movement that says "money is not speech, and that human beings, not corporations, are persons"
• DemandProgress.org, founded by Aaron Swartz (suicide Jan 2013), works to win progressive policy changes for ordinary people through organizing, and grassroots lobbying. In particular, we tend to focus on issues of civil liberties, civil rights, and government reform.
• The Broadbent Institute is inspired by a common vision of free, equal, and compassionate citizenship in Canada
• PopTech is a community of innovators dedicated to accelerating people, projects and ideas at the edge of change
• The Yes Men, Identity Correction by Impersonation, The Yes Men Fix The World movie
• The Krellant, political commentary ... and puppets
• John Hunter's World Peace Game Foundation
• The Occupy Movement and its Credible Proponents
• Canadian Bankruptcy
• Sophie Prize: Rewarding Bravery
• The Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies (IEET),
• Dr. Daniel G. Nocera's Solution to the Global Energy Challenge, and its commercialization at Sun Catalytix Corporation
• Reform Financial & Tax Systems - Michael Hudson's perspective is applicable to all democracies
• Practise critical thinking. With so many suffering financial crisis, remember it's not your fault
• Alex Collier
• The Thrive Movement
• Stefan Molyneux speaks in Toronto to the Libertarian Party about selling Freedom
• Take back democracy, listen to the Occupy Movement
• Compare corporate media with independent media

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Working Outside the Current System

• Freedom Force International

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