Documantary about Americans' tendency to consume as
much as
possible without thinking much about the long-term global implications
of this behavior.
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Web site based on the work of sociologist Robert
Putnam. His
book Bowling Alone explains
how American community and the social stability it provides has
essentially disappeared in the last 30 years.
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Archives, maintained by the library at the University
of
California at San Francisco, which contain significant amounts of
documentation showing how the tobacco industry attempted to hide the
negative effectes of smoking and how it now uses advertising to get
young people outside the United States in poor nations addicted to its
products.
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