Professor David Friedman talks about being raised by Milton Friedman, and how he unschooled his own children (40:47):
Posts Tagged ‘children’
Libertarian Parenting: David Friedman and Unschooling (Video)
Posted: 21 July 2010 by Stefan Molyneux in PhilosophyTags: children, Coercion, David Friedman, education, epistemology, Freedomain Radio, libertarian, liberty, Milton Friedman, morality, parenting, Philosophy, Stefan Molyneux, unschooling
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The Power of Technology and D.I.Y. Against the War on Kids (Video)
Posted: 15 July 2010 by Editors in Philosophy, Political ScienceTags: Bill Gates, children, copyleft, copyright, Cory Doctorow, Creative Commons, culture, DIY, intellectual property, liberation, libertarian, Mark Frauenfelder, Michael Bauwens, Nick Gillespie, Philosophy, society, Steve Jobs, technology, unschooling
Cory Doctorow, co-founding editor at Boing Boing and author spoke with Reason editor Nick Gillespie on the prejudice against children, the impact of offering his books for free and the obsolescence of creative monopoly (5:26):
‘Transgenerational Trauma’ Inflicted on Palestinian Children Kidnapped by Israel (Video)
Posted: 17 April 2010 by Little Alex in Palestine-IsraelTags: apartheid, child abuse, children, fascism, Gaza, human rights, international law, Israel, Occupied Palestinian Territories, OPT, Palestine-Israel, Palestinians, prisons, psychology, PTSD, torture, West Bank, Zionism
An estimated 9,000 Palestinians kidnapped to Israeli jails every year. Up to 700 minors were among those detained last year. More than 270 Palestinian children are currently held captive in Israeli prisons. Those who have been released share claims of having been tortured during captivity. More than 20% of patients at Palestine’s only torture victim center are indeed children as post-traumatic stress disorder soars among the demographic. Nour Odeh reports at Al Jazeera English from Ramallah in the occupied West Bank (2:23):
Christian U.S. Soldiers Proselytising in Afghanistan, ‘On a Mission From God as the New Israel’ (Video)
Posted: 6 May 2009 by Sayyid in Af-Pak War, International AffairsTags: Afghanistan, Afghans, Bagram, bibles, Chapel NeXt, chaplain, children, Christianity, civilians, Crusades, evangelism, fascism, George Bush, Greg Julian, Hensley, human rights, international law, Iraq War, Islam, Israel, Jeff Sharlet, law, Middle East, Mike Mullen, Mikey Weinstein, military, Muslims, Newspeak, Obama, religion, terrorism, US, War, Zionism
al Jazeera made the accusation that U.S. soldiers were acting as Christian missionaries in Afghanistan. The Pentagon said, ‘Prove it!‘ al Jazeera did. Oh boy, they did. al Jazeera‘s (AJE) “Inside Story” and Amy Goodman of Democracy Now! (DN!) report on what’s just the tip of the iceberg. (more…)
Strange Twists of Fate for a Father and a Scribe
Posted: 16 March 2009 by James Hickey in ----Tags: alcohol, children, drugs, family, fatherhood, marijuana, pot, sex, teenagers, values, weed
Jim Hickey (SERMCAP) on 21st-century fatherhood. (more…)
Pesticides in the Banana Industry
Posted: 12 February 2009 by Editors in International AffairsTags: banana plantations, cancer, children, corporatism, Costa Rica, disability, Ecuador, EPA, fumigation, health, human rights, labor, mancozeb, People and Power, pesticides, Samah el Shahat, South America, workers
al Jazeera investigates the promotion and use of pesticides in the banana industry. (more…)
Little Alex in Wonderland 