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Kidnapping, Drug and Refugee Trafficking Behind the Financing of ISIS (2/2)

The story of refugee trafficking begins with the disruptions to drug smuggling caused by the Patriot Act, says journalist Loretta Napoleoni.

December 19, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

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When It Comes to Job Creation, Renewable Energy Outshines Fossil Fuels

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Shifting from a brown to a green economy could reduce the unemployment rate and create jobs throughout the country, says PERI's Heidi Garrett-Peltier.

December 19, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

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Kidnapping, Drug and Refugee Trafficking Behind the Financing of ISIS (1/2)

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Author and journalist Loretta Napoleoni discusses how jihadists make enormous amounts of money by taking freelancing journalists and aspiring aid workers hostage.

December 19, 2016
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Category: Justice

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It’s A Bird, It’s A Plane, It’s A…Floating Wind Turbine!

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It’s called the Buoyant Airborne Turbine, or BAT.

December 18, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

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How Quantum Computers Would Destroy Today’s Encryption Methods

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Enormous strides are being taken toward the realization of true quantum computing. Quantum computing will neutralize current methods of classical cryptography, but at the same time could replace it with a more secure quantum cryptography.

December 18, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

Can the "Shadow World" of Corrupt Weapons Deals be Held Accountable? (5/5)

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In part 5, Andrew Feinstein shares stories of citizens who took on the defense industry and won.

December 16, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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"Shadow World:" Arms Dealers Boasting of Bribes, Corruption, and Impunity (4/5)

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In part four, Andrew Feinstein discusses the story of now jailed arms dealer Riccardo Privitera, featured in "Shadow World".

December 16, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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How the Arms Industry Perpetuate War and Undermine Security and Democracy (3/5)

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In part three, Andrew Feinstein discusses how US weapons and allies like Saudi Arabia have fueled conflicts in Syria, Yemen and across the Middle East.

December 16, 2016
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Category: Politics

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Trump Dredging the Swamp to Empower the Worst Elements of the 'Shadow World' (2/5)

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In part two, Andrew Feinstein says the Trump administration will continue the revolving door between government and defense contractors.

December 16, 2016
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Category: Politics

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The Story Behind the Gripping New Documentary 'Shadow World' (1/5)

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In part one, Andrew Feinstein discusses being witness to a corrupt weapons deal in post-apartheid South Africa sparked his quest to uncover the world of war profiteers and weapons contractors.

December 16, 2016
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