"Consumerism, Globalization and the End of Sovereignty". This lecture was given in plain words and is thought provoking. I had just seen it on TVO and the link below provides an audio version of Mr. Barber's lecture. If you click on the green audio icon you will be able to hear the lecture. It is about an hour long.
A synopsis:
"Benjamin Barber's books include , and . Speaking at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Barber explains how the ideal of people as citizens has been undermined by the drive to turn us all into consumers. The title of his talk is, "Consumerism, Globalization and the End of Sovereignty""
http://earideas.com/earideas/explore/show/55484/September+27+2008:+Benjamin+Barber#
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