Iran Election: Guns are More Powerful than Twitter
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/07/01/Tweeting_The_Revolution Jeffrey Goldberg describes the "diabolical" tactics the Iranian regime used to break up post-election protests that were organized through Twitter. He argues that the unseen snipers were more effective than a visible military reaction. ----- Atlantic writers Andrew Sullivan,... Read more
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- -: Iran Election: Guns are More Powerful than Twitter
August 20, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/07/01/Tweeting_The_Revolution Jeffrey Goldberg describes the "diabolical" tactics the Iranian regime used to break up post-election protests that were organized through Twitter. He argues that the unseen snipers were more effective than a visible military r...
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- -: Social Media Frees 'Democracy Now!' from Arrest - Amy Goodman
December 2, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/11/15/Amy_Goodman__Denis_Moynihan_Breaking_the_Sound_Barrier "Democracy is a messy thing," says Amy Goodman. The Democracy Now! host revisits her controversial arrest while covering a protest at the 2008 RNC. She praises social media sites like YouTube and ...
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- -: Naomi Klein Urges Civil Disobedience at COP15 Protests
December 17, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/12/15/Klein_Gives_Monsanto_Award_for_Worst_Climate_Lobbyist Journalist Naomi Klein discusses her hopes for the ongoing COP15 protests. She explains that the protests are expressly nonviolent, and says violence will only shift the focus away from the real is...
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- -: John Perkins: Want Corporate Change? Let Your Wallet Do the Talking
March 9, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/02/22/John_Perkins_The_Hit_Men_Strike_Home Can your buying habits change the world? Hoodwinked author John Perkins encourages consumers to use their buying power to support their causes. Perkins uses the example of organizing a boycott of large corporations...
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- -: Hitchens and Buckley Debate 1960s Counterculture
June 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/1998/07/29/Uncommon_Knowledge_Christopher_Hitchens_William_Buckley In this 1998 interview, journalists William F. Buckley Jr. and Christopher Hitchens debate the true motives behind the protest movements of the 1960s. Buckley attributes the rise of countercultur...
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