What Kind of World Do You Want?
Transcript: You are not doing enough. There's more to this than love It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference. - Tom Brokaw Money, funny pedestals for fools who never pay Retailers took in over $45 billion in sales during the four-day weekend surrounding Black Friday, 2010. Charities took in $13.28 billion in contributions for the entire year of 2010. CharityNavigator.org "For all donations, whatkindofworlddoyouwant.com will distribute approximately 90% of money donated to the selected charities. This is determined primarily by the amount of views per charity and available funds. The 10% expense includes Revver.com's .01/view webhosting cost, California Community Foundation's 1.25% administrative expense and site maintenance. Contributions to the California Community Foundation represent irrevocable gifts subject to the legal and fiduciary control of the foundation's Board of Directors. For videos which have received 30,000 or more views, whatkindofworlddoyouwant.com may elect to add a click through advertisement at the end of such videos to defray web hosting expenses. As our objective is to donate the most funds possible to our charities, this will eliminate substantial expenses incurred by revver's .01 per view charge on videos with millions of views." WhatKindOfWorldDoYouWant.com Global spending on nuclear weapons has recently surpassed $100 billion per year. Global Zero.Org What kind of world do you want, think anything Let's start at the start, build a masterpiece To put the world right in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must first cultivate our personal life; we must first set our hearts right. Confucius Let every man own his own hand freedom equality peace passion standing up for your beliefs Be careful what you wish for History starts now Start now To: Custodial Staff Subject: Turning off TVs at night, more green weeks, motion sensors In February 2007, conjunction with the release of the song "World," Five For Fighting launched a website dedicated to raising money for various charities. Users are invited to upload and view videos describing how to make the world a better place. Through advertisements and sponsors, funds are allocated to one of several charities for each video viewed. WhatKindOfWorldDoYouWant.com To: Clean & Clear Subject: Animal Testing To: West High - $1 Words Hurt Bracelets (money goes to the Trevor Foundation) To: Wisconsin Environment (canvasser Greg Hutch) - $15 "For me, the song speaks to the fact that it's easy to stand on a soapbox and scream, but hard to actually do something that makes a difference. The line, "there's more to this than love" speaks to the fact that as much as we'd like to lead with our heart, at times we need to think about what we actually are doing." -"Five For Fighting" John Ondrasik What kind of world do you want? To: Betty Crocker Subject: Sustainable Palm Oil World Five For Fighting (cc) image by jantik on Flickr Warning from the United Nations Security Council that their actions could lead to severe consequences October 8, 2006 North Korea tested a nuclear weapon North Hamgyong Province American spy satellites had been focused on for several years. John Ondrasik of the band Five For Fighting launched a charity-driven Web site in 2007, whatkindofworlddoyouwant.com, the first music video community site that raises money for charitable organizations. Visitors to the site can contribute by making and posting a video for the Five For Fighting song, "World," or by watching videos on the site. whatkindofworlddoyouwant.com To: Metcalfe's Subject: Fair Trade
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