politics for the 99%

• Child Poverty in the Wake of Economic Recovery, 23.33 min, uploaded by Carsey School of Public Policy, Aug 7, 2014;
• Van Jones: The Green Collar Economy, 59.30 min, uploaded by Othilia Bergqvist, July 31, 2014;
• Lecture Series: Michael M. Miller on Rethinking Poverty, 54.32 min, uploaded by Aquinas College, April 24, 2014;
• The Face of Poverty in Europe and Central Asia, 24.50 min, uploaded by World Bank, Feb 10, 2014;
• The Truth About Poverty, 31.15 min, uploaded by Stefan Molyneux, Jan 9, 2014;        

Poverty Related Links:

• Definitions of poverty: how poor is too poor? on Poverty and Social Exclusion PSE;
• Transcript PSE 2011 Second Townsend Conference;
• The Dynamics of Poverty, key points, on boundless sociology;
• Everyday: The Locust Effect, 3.08 min, uploaded by International Justice Mission, Feb 2, 2014;
• Book: The Locust Effect (a Washington Post bestseller), by Gary A. Haugen and Victor Boutros, published by Oxford University Press, 2014: there is a hidden crisis silently undermining our best efforts to help the poor. IT IS A PLAGUE OF EVERYDAY VIOLENCE;
• The Hunger Project.co.uk;
• What does poverty cycle mean?
• ADD.org.uk International; /about;
• Poverty on en.wikipedia; Cycle of poverty on en.wikipedia;
• Scholarly articles on poverty and recovery;

Poverty definition, on Google.co.uk:

• -I. the state of being extremely poor. ”thousands of families are living in abject poverty” … synonyms: scarcity, deficiency, dearth, shortage, paucity, insufficiency, inadequacy, absence, lack, want, deficit, meagreness, limitedness, restrictedness, sparseness, sparsity; rareexiguity, “the poverty of choice meant that many left-wing voters read right-wing papers” …, inferiority, mediocrity, poorness, barrenness, aridity, sterility, “the poverty of her imagination” …;
  antonyms: wealth: the renunciation of the right to individual ownership of property as part of a religious vow.
• -II. the state of being inferior in quality or insufficient in amount. “the poverty of her imagination” … synonyms: scarcity, deficiency, dearth, shortage, paucity, insufficiency, inadequacy, absence, lack, want, deficit, meagreness, limitedness, restrictedness, sparseness, sparsity; rareexiguity, “the poverty of choice meant that many left-wing voters read right-wing papers”, inferiority, mediocrity, poorness, barrenness, aridity, sterility, ”the poverty of her imagination”;
  antonyms: abundance;

Other Links:

US: The militarization of the police has produced a murder machine, on Intrepid Report, by Paul Craig Roberts, August 21, 2014;

Cops gone wild, on Intrepid Report, by Paul Craig Roberts, August 20, 2014;

Switzerland to EU: We don’t want to sidestep Russian food ban, on Russia Today RT, Aug 20, 2014;

Battle for Ukraine: An Inside View of the Surreal Donetsk War Zone, on Spiegel Online International, by Christian Neef in Donetsk, Aug 19, 2014 (Photo Gallery): As the Ukrainian army closes in on Donetsk, shelling in the metropolis has become much more frequent — and deadly. Many residents have left, but those who remain seem unsure what to make of the conflict. Resignation is widespread …;

NO to ProSavana Campaign: Mozambicans seek regional solidarity, on Farmlandgrab.org, by ProSavana, Mozambique, Aug 19, 2014;

Caliphate of Fear: The Curse of the Islamic State, on Spiegel Online International, by Spiegel Staff, Aug 19, 2014 (Photo Gallery): Images of Yazidis fleeing parts of Iraq and Syria have shocked the world and the battle against the jihadists with the Islamic State has united Americans, Europeans, Kurds and Iranians. Can the Islamists be stopped? …;

Rise and fall of agricultural holdings in Ukraine, Russia, on Farmlandgrab.org, by Ethiopia, Aug 19, 2014;

European companies ask to ship blacklisted food through Switzerland to Russia, on Russia Today RT, Aug 18, 2014;

Land Grab and the false promise of food security, on Farmlandgrab.org, by Mriya, Ukraine, Aug 18, 2014;

Ferguson cops beat innocent man, then charged him with bleeding on their uniforms, on Russia Today RT, Aug 15, 2014;

Russia bans agricultural products from EU, USA, Australia, Norway, Canada, on Russia Today RT, Aug 08, 2014;

… and this:

Knockin on heaven’s door:

• with Bob Dylan (original), 3.09 min;
• with Freddie Mercury, 8.53 min;
• with Tracy Chapman (LIVE Portland), 7.43 min;
• with Bob Marley e Eric Clapton and Guns, 4.12 min;
• with Mark Knopfler, 4.06 min;
• with Avril Lavigne, 3.01 min;
• with Guns N’ Roses (Tokyo) 1992), 12.55 min.