
Archive for the speeches/talks Category
Twelve year old Severn Suzuki speaking at the UN Earth Summit (1992)
Posted in 1992, Severn Suzuki, speeches/talks with tags Brasil, ecology, environment, environmental protection, pollution, poverty, UN on Wednesday, 4 June 2008 by CriticalDocsThe Shock Doctrine – A talk by Naomi Klein (2007)
Posted in 2007, Naomi Klein, speeches/talks with tags capitalism, Chile, corporations, dictatorship, globalization, Iraq, Russia, shock doctrine, terror, terrorism, USA on Sunday, 18 May 2008 by CriticalDocsIn the following talk, Naomi Klein presents the basic ideas of her new book “The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism“. It was held during 2007 at the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
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How Economic Shock Therapy Backfired in Iraq (2005)
Posted in 2005, English, Naomi Klein, speeches/talks with tags Bush Administration, democracy, economy, Iraq, military, shock doctrine, USA, war on Thursday, 15 May 2008 by CriticalDocsAl Gore: New thinking on the climate crisis (Feb. 2008)
Posted in Al Gore, speeches/talks with tags climate crisis, environment, global warming on Monday, 5 May 2008 by CriticalDocsThe American Denial of Global Warming (a talk by Dr. Naomi Oreskes) (2007)
Posted in Naomi Oreskes, speeches/talks with tags environment, global warming, science, USA on Friday, 2 May 2008 by CriticalDocsGlobal Warming is a reality! In the last few decades global warming has scientifically been proven to be happening. So, if there is a consent about this matter in the scientific world, howcome do the mass media and consenquently the general public still continue to question this fact. Dr. Naomi Oreskes, Professor of History and Science Studies at the University of California, San Diego, shows that the general opinion about global warming is not founded on scientific results, but rather influenced by the media, which in turn are indirectly manipulated by governamental institutions.































