Greed and Capitalism

What kind of society isn't structured on greed? The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do the least harm; capitalism is that kind of a system.
- Milton Friedman

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Ashley Callingbull - REDx Talks Preview.

   

Currently holding the crown of Mrs. Universe. Ashley has been commended for leveraging her title to advocate for missing and murdered Aboriginal women and Indigenous rights. 

Ashely shares her story and continues to inspire people around the world.




TED Talks has some imitators and REDx uses the format with Native speakers talking about Native issues.  

Red x

Cowboy Smithx is an Award Winning filmmaker of Blackfoot Ancestry from the Piikani and Kainai tribes of Southern Alberta, Canada. 

Cowboy is the founder and curator of the highly acclaimed International Indigenous speaker series “REDx Talks." He also serves as the Artistic Director of the Iiniistsi Treaty Arts Society. 

He writes, directs and produces film works in documentary, narrative, music video and experimental. Cowboy is currently working in Indigenous education, Cultural consultation and Youth work across the globe. Cowboy hosts the critically acclaimed podcast “The Silent X”.

Performed on June 2, 2016 at the University of Calgary.





Cowboy Smithx. REDx Talks “Resilience, Empowerment, Discourse and a silent ‘x.”










Cowboy Smithx. REDx Talks "Resilience, Empowerment, Discourse and a silent 'x.'' from REDx Talks on Vimeo





REDx Talks





Conversation

If you work in the oil industry, remember that the old boys club has zero interest in your success or well being. They would cut ties with you, lay you off, terminate your contract and enact a hostile take over of your company if it meant maintaining their corporate bonus.





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