Category Archives: Politics

Its the economy stupid… except when it isn’t — leftnorrightblacknorwhite

Posted on July 1, 2016 by agogo22

Bill Clinton’s now famous saying ‘It’s the economy stupid’ is used to highlight that voters generally consider the economy to be the most important issue at elections. But is there ever a time when that is not true? Recent stats … Continue reading →

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‘The World Has Now Taken a Gigantic Step Back’ — Discover

Posted on June 24, 2016 by agogo22

“In calling this vote, David Cameron has opened up a true Pandora’s Box. The forces of narrow-minded nationalism have tasted a major victory; they will want more, much more.” Felix Salmon on the #Brexit results. via ‘The World Has Now Taken … Continue reading →

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Hillary Clinton Says Harriet Tubman Is a Symbol for America — TIME

Posted on April 24, 2016 by agogo22

Hillary Clinton called the White House’s decision to put Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill a “great historical announcement” and repeated a theme from her 2008 Democratic convention speech when she said Americans should follow Tubman’s example of persevering in … Continue reading →

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People of Nowhere

Posted on December 18, 2015 by agogo22

https://vimeo.com/channels/staffpicks/144857118 International Migrants Day https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Migrants_Day

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RSA Animate – The Power of Outrospection

Posted on April 8, 2013 by agogo22

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Logorama

Posted on November 23, 2012 by agogo22

Logorama from Marc Altshuler – Human Music on Vimeo.

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RSA Animate: The Truth about Dishonesty

Posted on November 19, 2012 by agogo22

Are you more honest than a banker? Under what circumstances would you lie, or cheat, and what effect does your deception have on society at large? Dan Ariely, one of the world’s leading voices on human motivation and behaviour is … Continue reading →