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Localism TED Talks

Localism TED Talks

Browse the full playlist on YouTube or choose one below:

How I Became a Localist:  Deborah Frieze at TEDxJamaicaPlain, 12 minutes

Don’t Ask Where I’m From, Ask Where I’m a Local: Taiye Selasi at TED, 16 minutes

A Journey of Mortality, Renewal & Ethical Investment: Joel Solomon at TEDxVancouver, 17 minutes

Capitalism Will Eat Democracy – Unless We Speak Up: Yanis Varoufakis at TED, 20 minutes

Greening the Ghetto: Majora Carter at TED, 19 minutes

The Power of the Informal Economy: Robert Neuwirth at TED, 13 minutes

98% of Clothes We Buy Made Overseas: Eric Henry at TEDxElonUniversity, 9 minutes

Why We Need to Rethink Capitalism: Paul Tudor Jones II at TED, 10 minutes

Expanding Your Circle of Compassion: Robert Thurman at TED, 18 minutes

How to Green the World’s Deserts and Reverse Climate Change: Allan Savory at TED, 22 minutes

My Black Year: Maggie Anderson at TEDxGrandRapids, 18 minutes

Building a 7-Generation World: Susan Bosak at TEDxStouffville, 18 minutes

We Need to Talk About an Injustice: Bryan Stevenson at TED, 24 minutes

How to Revive a Neighborhood? With Imagination, Beauty and Art: Theaster Gates at TED, 17 minutes

How to Start a Movement: Derek Sivers at TED, 6 minutes

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