(Source: gifs-from-movies)
Visualizing the 99%
The Guardian put together this compelling animated short explaining wealth distribution in the United States. It’s a must watch and something I’m going to share with everyone I know.
Click through to see the data behind the animation.
(via futurejournalismproject)
What’s behind Congress’s new proposal to censor the Internet?
Politico: Why SOPA is on the Congressional agenda
Hollywood’s in a showdown over its TV shows, movies and music with an up-and-coming opponent in the Washington arena: the Silicon Valley gang.
And that can only mean a huge payday for lobbyists.
According to figures compiled by the Center for Responsive Politics, the film, music and TV industries have spent more than $91 million on lobbying so far this year — an amount that puts them on pace to beat all of their previous spending records.
Revised version of American history.
This is what I read in my history book. I think I remember that one of FDR.
(Source: notplatesnotcups)
5 000 000$ worth of pirated files as a sculpture.
5 Million Dollars is a sculpture consisting of a 1 TB Black External Hard Drive containing $5,000,000 worth of illegally downloaded files. A full list of the files can be found here.
