Posts by larrypollock
Study finds Hollywood wrong about loss of revenue
An academic study has found no change in US box-office sales for new movies. Given a choice between downloading an illegal copy or going to the theater, people choose the theater.
Overseas there was a difference. An average of 7% drop. This drop only takes place if there is a delay in overseas release of the movie.
This brings to light and the question of the real agenda behind SOPA and PIPA bills to give corporations control over blacklisting and suing website owners…
To read the full article go to: Mashable
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Read MoreWe The People…
After the largest display of unity and action both SOPA and PIPA bills have been shelved. Both bills were backed by Hollywood and the Music Industry, but opposed by Silicon Valley and all online tech interests. Not only that, but millions of web users and site owner too.
The January 18, 2012 Blackout sent a message loud an clear. We the people, still do have power and in these moments we finally get to see it in action.
Arstechnica has the scoop – Click Here
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Read MoreThoughts: The next steps for OWS and all of us…
Something is amiss in our country and the whole world. A few have gained control over almost every aspect of our lives starting with a debt based system of money. Add to this an archaic educational system, un responsive government(s) and we have a recipe for disaster.
But their is a great hope. The People!
When we move in one unified direction together we can alter the very course of the future and make a planet where all thrive.
There is not a shortage of food or money, rather there is a distribution issue along with hoarding by a few.
This great article goes over the areas in our life we need to start taking control of as individuals and as communities. We must be proactive and in a creation mode to create the world we want to live in!
Please read this article linked below and share it widely.
READ: Open Letter to the Occupy Movement: It’s Time for the Ultimate Occupation
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Read MoreThe Illusion of Choice: Media Consolidation (Infographic)
Are you aware that most of what you see on tv and in other media is controlled by a few? I am posting by permission the infographic from The Frugal Dad to help spread the information around. Click on the post title to view
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