Giant corporations govern, even though they are mentioned nowhere in our Constitution or Bill of Rights. So when corporations govern, democracy is nowhere to be found. There is something else: when people live in a culture defined by corporate values, common sense evaporates. We stop trusting our own eyes, ears, and feelings. Our minds become colonized. Help us contest the authority of corporations to govern!

Greener Bottles?The Christian Science Monitor - After negative media reports on the environmental cost of bottled water, the industry responds with greener strategies.

What Would Jesus Buy? follows Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping Gospel Choir as they go on a cross-country mission to save Christmas from the Shopocalypse: the end of mankind from consumerism, over-consumption and the fires of eternal debt!

From producer Morgan Spurlock (SUPER SIZE ME) and director Rob VanAlkemade comes a serious docu-comedy about the commercialization of Christmas.

What Would Jesus Buy - The Movie

A very fine online and print magazine that follows a "small change big difference" approach we completely agree with:

Concentrating on the positives, but never shying from the negatives, not afraid of being outspoken, but never losing its sense of humour, Sustained upholds and promotes a genuine and integral approach to everyday life.

Tap Into Tap
When it comes to bottled water, go with the “do it yourself” kit—a refillable bottle and that dependable little spigot above the kitchen sink. Rediscovering tap water is a lot cheaper and a lot better for the environment than manufacturing, shipping, and discarding all those plastic single use bottles. Take this month's Carbon Conscious Consumer (C3) pledge to Break the Bottled Water Habit and find out just how easy it is to break the dependence on commercially bottled water.