James Howard Kunstler Is it even possible these days to define a valid doctrine of political Progressivism? The notion of Progressivism per se really comes from that brief and amazing […]
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The Paradigm is the Enemy
Michael C. Ruppert A dear friend of mine, Dr. Faiz Khan, once said that a paradigm is what you think about something before you think about it. If the global […]
Continue readingThe Story of Carl
Originally posted April 27, 2006 at Common Dreams. Thom Hartmann Carl loved books and loved history and, after spending two years in the army as part of the American occupation […]
Continue readingGood Things To Do!
I found this list at YES! Magazine. Put a coin in someone’s expired parking meter. Send a handwritten postcard to someone each month. Help others survive and thrive. Start each […]
Continue readingReady for a Change?
I wrote this essay several years ago, but seemed just right for today’s front page. At the time I was writing this I was still working on the GIFTegrity. My work on […]
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This is the text of the Commencement address by Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple Computer and of Pixar Animation Studios, delivered on June 12, 2005 at Stanford University. Steven Jobs […]
Continue readingCommunity is the Only Answer
Marguerite Hampton “Other than the war in Iraq , the Katrina disaster, the deficit, the CIA leak, torture, stopping stem cell research, homeland security, global warming and undercutting science, we’ve […]
Continue readingWho Speaks for Earth
Al Gore & David Blood Capitalism and sustainability are deeply and increasingly interrelated. After all, our economic activity is based on the use of natural and human resources. Not until […]
Continue readingOn the Edge: Paycheck to Paycheck
James Howard Kunstler An acquaintance told me a weird story yesterday. Let’s call him “E.” He runs an Internet consulting company here in Saratoga Springs. It employs about twenty-five people […]
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Reposted from Ming the Mechanic. Flemming Funch Andrius reminded me of a conversation we had on Key Concepts. The idea being that if one is clear on what one’s key […]
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