{"id":179015,"date":"2021-02-15T12:00:44","date_gmt":"2021-02-15T12:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=179015"},"modified":"2021-02-10T10:23:53","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T10:23:53","slug":"rfk-jr-interviews-vandana-shiva-the-gates-empire-will-own-everything","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2021\/02\/rfk-jr-interviews-vandana-shiva-the-gates-empire-will-own-everything\/","title":{"rendered":"RFK, Jr. Interviews Vandana Shiva: The Gates Empire \u2018Will Own Everything\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>8 Feb 2021 &#8211; <em>In an interview with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Vandana Shiva warns listeners that if we don\u2019t fight back against Gates and his empire, \u201cThey will own everything. You will own nothing &#8230; no commons, no public good, no shared values.\u201d<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Vandana Shiva discusses how <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/bill-gates-neo-feudalism-farmer-bill\/\" >Bill Gates<\/a>, along with Big Ag, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender_category\/big-chemical\/\" >Big Chemical<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender_category\/big-food\/\" >Big Food<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender_category\/big-tech\/\" >Big Tech<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender_category\/big-pharma\/\" >Big Pharma<\/a> are destroying Earth\u2019s ecosystem and with it, our health.<\/p>\n<p>Shiva, who has a Ph.D. in quantum physics, is founder of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/navdanyainternational.org\/about-us-navdanya-international\/\" >Navdanya International<\/a>, an organization dedicated to protecting seed and food sovereignty, and small farmers around the world.<\/p>\n<p>Kennedy, chairman and chief legal counsel for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/\" >Children\u2019s Health Defense<\/a>, and Shiva discuss how the Gates empire aims to control the food system, and the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation\u2019s quest to make this the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gatesfoundation.org\/Media-Center\/Press-Releases\/2010\/01\/Bill-and-Melinda-Gates-Pledge-$10-Billion-in-Call-for-Decade-of-Vaccines\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Decade of Vaccines<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the interview here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/players.brightcove.net\/6223967412001\/default_default\/index.html?videoId=6229358837001\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/\" >TRANSCEND Member<\/a> <strong>Prof. Vandana Shiva is a physicist, ecofeminist, philosopher, activist,<\/strong> and author of more than 20 books and 500 papers. She is the founder of the Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, and has campaigned for biodiversity, conservation and farmers\u2019 rights, winning the Right Livelihood Award [Alternative Nobel Prize] in 1993. She is executive director of the Navdanya Trust.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.\u2019s reputation as a resolute defender of the environment<\/strong> stems from a litany of successful legal actions. Mr. Kennedy is the Chairman of Children\u2019s Health Defense and was named one of Time Magazine\u2019s \u201cHeroes for the Planet\u201d for his success to restore the Hudson River. The group\u2019s achievement helped spawn 300 Waterkeeper organizations across the globe. He serves as President of Waterkeeper Alliance and of counsel to Morgan &amp; Morgan, a nationwide personal injury practice. He was previously Chief Prosecuting Attorney for the Hudson Riverkeeper, Senior Attorney for the Natural Resources Defense Council, and a Clinical Professor and Supervising Attorney at Pace University School of Law. Earlier in his career he served as Assistant District Attorney in New York City. Mr. Kennedy is a graduate of Harvard University. He studied at the London School of Economics and received his law degree from the University of Virginia Law School.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>8 Feb 2021 &#8211; In an interview with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Vandana Shiva warns listeners that if we don\u2019t fight back against Gates and his empire, \u201cThey will own everything. 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