This is the last of a three part series describing a path to sustainability: 1) Our Global Situation 2) A Sustainable Alternative, and 3) The Transition. Ted Trainer In the last […]
Continue readingBeyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence
As America marches off to yet another war, it makes great sense to seek counsel from America’s wisemen. In 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. addressed the wisdom of America’s war with North Vietnam. […]
Continue readingThe Simpler Way: A Sustainable Alternative
This is the second of a three part series describing a path to sustainability: 1) Our Global Situation 2) A Sustainable Alternative, and 3) The Transition. Ted Trainer If the foregoing […]
Continue readingThe Simpler Way: Our Global Situation
A social scientist from the University of New South Wales in Australia, calls for humanity to move to a sustainable society, and do so right now. He calls this path to […]
Continue readingCo-Operation & Peace in an Era of Globalisation
Reposted from the Co-operative Information Superhighway. Pauline Green The world today is light years away from the world inhabited by the early pioneers of our co-operative world. Co-operation was conceived and […]
Continue readingWhen the Earth’s Gas Tank runs Dry!
Jay Hanson Economists everywhere are wrong: perpetual economic motion is impossible! Imagine having an automobile with a ten-gallon tank, but the nearest gas station is eleven gallons away. You cannot […]
Continue readingThe Scale of Civilization
Reposted from Jay Salsburg’s website. Jay Salsburg “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress […]
Continue readingA Higher Calling
The following is the transcript of U.S. Representative Dennis J. Kucinich’s Swearing-In Ceremony Speech delivered on Sunday, January 5, 2003 in Cleveland, Ohio. Dennis J. Kucinich My fellow Americans, in this […]
Continue readingThe Buckminster Fullers
Reposted from Jay Salsburg’s website. Buckminster Fuller’s grandson Jamie interviewed his grandparents for the press in 1981. Jamie Snyder During his 85 years Buckminster (Bucky) Fuller has been labeled a […]
Continue readingThe 29th Day
Reposted from Boston Globe. James Carroll CONSIDER THE LILIES, Jesus said – but he was thinking of the field. The lesson for the political season just underway comes from the […]
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