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An excellent documentary on Peak Oil, and the transformations society will make to overcome it.

A fascinating expose of the longtime partnership between the Moonie cult and the religious right.

Watch US Congressmen serve up an opulent crown to Sun Myung Moon, listen to him wax poetic about the shape of sexual organs, and fall over themselves to take his money.

After a ‘double-dose’ of Idiocracy during the State of the Union speech last month, I wondered if anyone had a better idea on how to structure the Constitution to prevent messes like the one we are currently in.

So if you’ve got a better design for government then take it to Societr, the Web 2.0 fueled democracy where you write the rules!

(Okay, it’s actually just an open wiki starting with the preamble to the U.S. Constitution. However there’s no registration required =) )

Legislate safely, and have fun.

Animated Canadian short from 1990 which first appears to be a simple children’s tale, but quickly spirals into a ethical quandary of quantum proportions.

(Spoiler):

It’s actually a similar plot to the fantastic movie The Prestige.

An RIAA produced video for prosecutors that trains them to use piracy as a foothold to search residences for drugs and anything else Reichland Security disapproves of. More info here.

He seems pretty jovial for a leader resigning in disgrace.

A nice compilation of gaffs from Tuesday’s political circus.