Writing under the provocative title Terrorism as Cannibalism, Vandana Shiva asks: Could the violence characterising human societies in the new millenium be linked with violent structures and institutions we have […]
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Enron was involved in derivatives. They were doing it in a big way. Derivatives is the art of betting on the direction or price of underlying commodities. This can be […]
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R. Buckminster Fuller was one of those scientists who lived ahead of his time. It is painful for scientists to live and work ahead of their time. It usually means […]
Continue readingEconomic Depression and the New World Order
What follows is a new introduction to Michel Chossudovsky’s (1998) paper Global Poverty in the Late Twentieth Century. Michel Chossudovsky The onslaught of America’s war is occurring at the height […]
Continue readingRedefining the Future (3)
Timothy Wilken Recall my earlier definitions of synergic wealth: SYNERGIC WEALTH —def—> Life itself and that which promotes human well being generally—that which satisfies human needs of self and other—that […]
Continue readingA Story about Partnership
Arthur Noll A person riding a donkey illustrates partnership, very well. The donkey has excellent senses, and has instinct to listen to those senses. The donkey doesn’t suffer fools who […]
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Whatever Happened to the California Energy Crisis?
Timothy Wilken We Californians like most Americans don’t like to think about stressful threats to our lifestyles. The spring 2001 electrical energy crisis has faded from our consciousness. CNN reported one […]
Continue readingHuman Society, Structure, Problems and Solutions
Arthur Noll is a very wise human. Trained as an engineer with post graduate work in the School of Hard Knocks, he sees the world as it really is. The […]
Continue readingWhat a Dream!
Daan Joubert I dream. Of course, most people do, but my dreams are kind of special. They enact history. Or repeat it, if you wish; but to me, while I […]
Continue readingTowards a Perfect Civil Society
Barry Knight When I am asked whether a perfect civil society has ever existed, the answer often surprises people. A study by Charles H Fairbanks showed that it existed in […]
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