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18. November 2016

Richard Wolff: “Election as a Weapon of Mass Distraction”

In this video produced by Democracy at work, Prof. Richard Wolff talks about the elections and why they served to the distract the population from issues that are of profound importance.


11. July 2016

Wikileaks: Exclusive Interview with Investigations Editor Sarah Harrison

In this exclusive interview with Wikileaks Sections Editor, Sarah Harrison, we talk about the case of Julian Assange, the findings of the UN working group on arbitrary detention, national security, international law and how one can support whistleblowers.


8. July 2016

Richard Wolff on BREXIT: “Mass of people are beginning to push back at governments, financial elites”

In this video produced by Democracy at Work renowned economist, Richard Wolff, talks about BREXIT and the global socio-economic system.


4. July 2016

Muted Headlines on the CIA – June & July 2016

These headlines about the CIA were reported by Democracy Now! in June & July 2016. acTVism compiled and translated them into the German language.


27. June 2016

The Cluster-Bomb Industry and why it cannot be stopped

In this article we cover the business with cluster bombs and why it is not being stopped. acTVism Munich translated two articles from “The Intercept” as well as “Democracy Now!” for this piece.


25. June 2016

The Blunders of Fox News & Donald Trump on the Facts about Brexit

The 24th of June 2016 will be remembered as a significant day for the United Kingdom and the European Union. The importance of this day, it seems, were not taken seriously by everyone. For example Fox News, the US news channel owned by multimillionaire Rupert Murdoch, mistakenly got the facts wrong in its news bar in which it stated that UK decided to leave the UN instead of the EU.


16. June 2016

Jill Stein Wins Green Party Primary, Calls for Inclusion in Debate

acTVism Munich translated the following content from “Democracy Now!” into German. For the English article, visit the original source: “Democracy Now!”


26. May 2016

WikiLeaks Exposes Text from Secretly Negotiated TISA Trade Deal

The classified annex to the draft “core text” of the Trade in Services Agreement is part of what is being secretly negotiated by the U.S., EU and 22 countries.


25. May 2016

Yanis Varoufakis talks about Privatization, Human Rights & Capitalism with acTVism Munich

In this interview with the former finance minister of Greece and founder of DiEM25 (Democracy in Europe Movement 2025), Yanis Varoufakis a host of issues are discussed which include privatization, human rights, media, his experience with the EU and capitalism’s ability to reform.