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Down To Earth archive for Feb. 24, 2009

TUESDAY, FEB. 24, 2009

Tuesday Video II--- The Story Of Stuff 

One of our favorite videos, “The Story Of Stuff,” is causing a bit of controversy after the Missoula County Public Schools board of trustees found a teacher in violation of district policy for showing it to students at Big Sky High School. Lasting 20-minutes, it’s…

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E-Cycle Washington a smashing success

Recycling isn’t cheap, never has been. And chances are when you meet a recycling opponent their argument will be that in the end, the cost and energy that goes into recycling outweighs that of just throwing it away. While we certainly don’t believe that to…

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Tuesday Video--- The Colbert Report

Stephen Colbert is a dude playing a dude disguised as another dude. By now, we hope the world understands his blowhard shtick: Through mockery and illogical arguments he actually unveils a higher truth which is evident in these eight green clips. But Revenge Of The…

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