Establishing Local Democracy: A Bibliography

Bibliography

Herein are some additional supporting documents, books, videos, and other websites & media for your perusal, all of which bolster & validate the several themes of this website.

1. Online Videos

  1. The USA Loves to Meddle in Other Countries (by Johnny Harris)

  2. Banana Wars - US Marines Fight for Fruit Corporations

  3. War is a Racket

    Audio Book (Major General Smedley Butler)

  4. America's Untold Stories: Smedley Butler

    Hunley & Groubert (Brief history of Major General Smedley Butler)

  5. An American Coup d'etat: the JFK Assassination

  6. "Murder Most Foul" (A political poem about the Murder of JFK) by Bob Dylan

    7. Efforts for Peace & Alternative Directions

  7. President Kennedy’s Peace Speech (June 10, 1963)
  8. Stockholm International Peace Research Institute SIPRI was and remains a source of good info on the war machinery around the world ... "defense spending" and all of that. It is being challenged by hegemonic private corporate interests in multiple economic sectors, and changing the narrative from "peace" to "security".

  9. Children's Health Defense - TV
    (an excellent video library of current events & alternatives)

    10. On the Importance of Tax deposits, banking, and local Public Banks

  10. From international banking expert, Prof. Richard Werner: "Why do we need decentralized banking?"
  11. See this website page here: on Public Banking
3. Websites
4. Books

    On Banking, Credit Creation, & Money

  1. Web of Debt by Ellen H Brown

  2. Princes of the Yen by Richard A. Werner

  3. The Public Bank Solution by Ellen H Brown

  4. Where Does Money Come From by Ryan-Collins, Greenham, Werner

  5. Banking on the State: The Political Economy of Public Savings Banks by Mark K. Cassell
    Find out why & how Germany's public savings banks -- Sparkassen -- are remarkable banking institutions that drive one of the most successful economies in the world. You'll want to own this book.

    6. Militarism, Empire, & Fascism

  6. War Is A Racket

    by Major General Smedley Butler (free online)

  7. Washington Connection & 3rd World Fascism by Noam Chomsky

  8. Silent Coup: How Corporations Overthrew Democracy by Claire Provost, Matt Kennard

5. Music

  1. "Delicate Sound of Thunder" (a fantastic concert!) by Pink Floyd

  2. "Mercy, Mercy, Me (Ecology Song)" by Marvin Gay

  3. "If a Tree Falls in the Forest" by Bruce Cockburn

  4. Eve of Destruction by Barry McGuire

  5. "Call it Democracy" by Bruce Cockburn

  6. "Fortunate Son" by Creedence Clearwater Revival

  7. "For What Its Worth" by Buffalo Springfield

  8. "War Pigs" by Black Sabbath

  9. Music from the Vietnam War by Various Artists

  10. "Murder Most Foul" (A political poem about the Murder of JFK) by Bob Dylan

6. Poetry

  1. "Delicate Sound of Thunder" (a fantastic concert!) by Pink Floyd

  2. "Murder Most Foul" (A political poem about the Murder of JFK) by Bob Dylan