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Social justice activist and artist Marziya Mohammedali on the election of Donald Trump
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ImportantCool associate Karun Cowper speaks with prominent social justice activist and artist Marziya Mohammedali on the election of Donald Trump and what it's impact will be for her, for her community, for minorities of all sorts and in all places.Von ImportantCool
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A conversation with "Robin Hood of the Banks" Enric Duran
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ImportantCool associate Karun Cowper and Perth Indymedia’s Alex Whisson speak with "Robin Hood of the Banks" Enric Duran (from an undisclosed location somewhere in Europe) about his vision for FairCoop, the launch of Faircoin 2 and the importance of projects such as these in breaking the uncategorically shitbox current economic and social paradigm.…
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Interview with Emma Hughes on Euro Games 2015
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ImportantCool associate Edward Miller talks to environmental justice campaigner Emma Hughes about how BP and Azerbaijan ruling Aliyev dynasty have used events like the Euro Games to divert attention from human rights abuses and pipeline politics.Von ImportantCool
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Egypt’s Coup At Two Years
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On this day in 2013, General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, then Egypt's defense minister, declared the elected government of Mohamed Morsi deposed. The historically dominant Egyptian military was back in power. Egypt under Sisi has been characterized by severe repression and unrest. Subscribe and follow @importantcool, @BenjaminNorton, @elmasry_mohamad, @F…
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Psychologist Stephen Bright on MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy
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Interview on MDMA-assisted psychotherapy with Curtin University psychologist Stephen Bright, recorded by Christian Tym for ImportantCool.comVon ImportantCool
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Aboriginal activist and lore man Herbert Bropho speaks to Raymond Grenfell at the Noongar Tent Embassy on Matagarup.Von ImportantCool
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