How to fight American power politics? Can art help? Did you know September 21st is an official international peace day signed by all UN member countries? (Get the documentary Peace One Day) Did you know advertisement billboards in Cuba say "Consume only what is necessary", while 20% of the planet, in its destructive and sometimes completely absurd consumer society, is sucking up 80% of our natural resources? (See SURPLUS with references to AdBusters). We can all make a difference by taking responsability for global justice and acting accordingly.

"The Corporation" sums it up best by pointing the finger at the flawed framework in our society: in the mid-1800s, the corporation succeeded to gain the status of a "legal person", but it has a personality of pure self interest. Its owners cannot be held responsible for the consequences of its transactions: illness, death, poverty, pollution or exploitation of society are "externals", or collateral damage if you prefer. Can water, a public good, really be sold for profit by a few private owners? Corporations have no social or moral responsability: did you know both Maersk and IBM sold to Hitler well into World War II? Making the corporation democratic can only be done by collective ownership. (Get it here).

Check out CPH:DOX, Copenhagen Documentary festival from Nov 5 to 14.
"Revolutionaries are never opportunists"