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"The scars of our past have not healed. The legacy of our violent history is still with us, embedded in our culture. It entertains us, it drives many aspects of our capitalistic economy, and it affects our day-to-day interactions with one another. Rather than pretending this is not the case, we must acknowledge this legacy in order to effectively deal with it." - Ven. Kobutsu Malone, from "Bodhisattva as Revolutionary"
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I'm a citizen journalist covering Maine as part of MTV's "2008 Choose or Lose Street Team." Over the course of the next year, I hope give faces to many of the issues at the heart of the upcoming election, removing public policy debates from the realm of statistics and sound bites. I want to tell stories that will inform and, hopefully, inspire action. Maybe I'll even tell yours ...

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Street Team '08
Get the latest on local politics and the presidential elections from MTV's band of 51 state-based youth journalists.
Tags: elections   politics   primaries   campaign   Choose Or Lose   obama   Democrat...
by  thinkMTV on september 03, 2008
Members  172 Discussions  91 Media  1873
 
   
 
YourCause
What's Your Cause? YourCause.com is an online social networking site focused on the cause niche. YourCause.com provides ALL users with a diverse set of online...
Tags: change   donation   donate   impact   social   cause
by  kbuckland on august 11, 2008
Members  31 Discussions  1 Media  4
 
   
 
HIV in ENC (Eastern North Carolina)
People living in rural areas of the United States are at increasing risk for contracting HIV/AIDS. During 2001 the southern U.S. had the greatest number of people...
Tags: HIV Support
by  Jayte06 on july 23, 2008
Members  12 Discussions  5 Media  6
 
   
 
WE ARE THE CHANGE!
A THiNK group which aims to begin a "wave of change" in the world by changing within ourselves first and then lending a little something to those around us. Simple...
Tags: change   peace   help   Love   heart
by  dynamicteens on june 30, 2008
Members  1935 Discussions  278 Media  87
 
   
 
Citizens for a Constitutional Government
My goal here is to debate topics and further educate myself and others about the problems we face today in government and government economics, why we face them...
Tags: politics   president   human rights   government   obama   Democrat   justice...
by  allnaturalhealer on march 21, 2008
Members  149 Discussions  31 Media  248
 
   
 
I Care About Faith and Spirituality
This group is for any and all Think members who've got something to say about faith & spirituality. This is your space to discuss religion, tradition, pluralism...
Tags: religion   beliefs   tradition
by  thinkMTV on january 24, 2008
Members  8 Discussions  0 Media  0
 
   
 
iCandidate '08
Get to know the candidates for the 2008 election. Learn: *How to get involved in a campaign *Their issues *Their experience Think Hillary's got it or Thompson...
Tags: news   president   obama   Edwards   Hillary   Clinton   Biden   Brownback   Dodd...
by  VASabina on october 25, 2007
Members  126 Discussions  24 Media  40
 
   
 
It's Your (Sex) Life
Being in control and smart about the choices you make in your life - and that includes about sex - is what think: IYSL is all about. Get more information about...
Tags: condoms   STDs   Relationships   sex   Think   Gay   Abstinence   pregnancy   ...
by  thinkMTV on september 03, 2008
Members  506 Discussions  0 Media  191
 
   
 
ServiceVote
ServiceVote is Youth Service America’s campaign to engage young people in the political process, beginning with voting. Building on the significant recent growth...
Tags: service politics youth election
by  ServiceVote on december 21, 2007
Members  40 Discussions  2 Media  6
 
   
 
Break the Addiction
Learn how to break your addiction to oil and fight global warming at Think MTV.
Tags: global warming   environment   Break the Addiction   oil   oil addiction   ...
by  thinkMTV on september 03, 2008
Members  202 Discussions  2 Media  305
 
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