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Tag: "economics"

The Power of One

admin | March 7, 2012 | Comments (0)

Is it becoming clear that truly, effective solutions to our most serious challenges in education, environmental, financial reform, job creation, healthcare, etc, are being held hostage by a political process that is seriously broken. The fix is more accessible than a lot of us imagine & lies in what I call, ‘the power of one.’

The Politics of Money in a ‘Glocal’ Economy

admin | October 19, 2011 | Comments (3)

Hazel Henderson reminds us that economics, never a science, has always been politics in disguise and the cause of booms, busts, poverty, trade wars & more…

You’ve Gotta Be Kidding!

State Governments Moving To Restrict Voter Registration

There is a movement underway in a number of states to enact restrictive and abusive voter ID laws under a thin veil of “preventing voter fraud.” Legislation already passed in Ohio could deprive nearly 900,000 citizens—mostly seniors, low-income individuals, students, the disabled and people of color—of their voting rights. A similar law was passed in Texas, and more laws are being considered in 20 other states. Call this Democracy? You've Got To Be Kidding!! What do you think?