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Toward A Living Economy: Self-Reliant Local Adaptation
I am exploring the tension between the conservation of natural systems and the need for development to improve the lives of people in poverty. Out of this tension arises the need to transition from our current model which pits these … Continue reading
Posted in Biology, Business, Capitalism, Change, Civilization, Community, Consumption, Cooperation, Corporations, Creation, Culture, Development, Earth, Economics, Environment, Faith, Government, History, Legislation, Local, Nature, Policy, Politics, Primitivism, Security, Solutions, Sovereignty, Sustainability
Tagged Anarchism, Autonomy, Capitalism, Collapse, Community, Consumerism, Darwin, Ecology, Economics, Ecosystem, Faith, Freedom, Human Nature, Indigenous, Law, Power, State, System
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Does Capitalism Need an Upgrade?
Peter Barnes book Capitalism 3.0 (which is available as a free PDF under a Creative Commons License at onthecommons.org) is a thought provoking and interesting read about the future of capitalism and the future of our world. Barnes vision both … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Business, Capitalism, Carbon, Change, Climate Change, Community, Corporations, Earth, Economics, Environment, Ethics, Genesis, Globalization, Government, History, HowTo, Industrial, Nature, Policy, Politics, Poverty, Production, Solutions, Sustainability, Wealth
Tagged Books, Capitalism, Collapse, Commons, Community, Ecology, Economics, Ecosystem, Hope, Land, Organization, Ownership, Property, Rights, System, Trusts
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When The Lights Go Out
I’ve been reading and listening to a lot of podcasts lately on issues of collapse, peak oil, post-civilization, anti-civilization, etc. lately. I am convinced that the history of civilizations and empires tells us pretty clearly that collapse is inevitable. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Bolivia, Collapse, Electricity, Energy, Guarani, The Grid
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Small Is Beautiful: Urban vs. Rural
I read an article from the Guardian that asked “Which is greener urban or rural living?” Treehugger also picked up the conversation, and the consensus seemed to be that urban life was clearly greener. In the city you often don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Books, Capitalism, Change, Cities, Civilization, Community, Consumption, Culture, Development, Earth, Economics, Empire, Environment, Globalization, Industrial, Local, Policy, Politics, Population, Production, Solutions, Sovereignty, Sustainability, Technology, Urban, Video, Water, Wealth
Tagged Books, Capitalism, Coal, Collapse, Community, Consumerism, Dependence, Ecology, Economics, Ecosystem, Greenwash, Myths, Permaculture, Rural, Scarcity, Simple Living, Video
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Collapse: It’s the End of the World As We Know It and I Feel Fine
One of my favorite parts of Jarrod Diamond’s book, Collapse, was the final section where he takes on many of the most commonly heard one liner arguments against any impending collapse: “The environment has to be balanced against the economy”Diamond … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Capitalism, Change, Civilization, Consumption, Corporations, Culture, Death, Development, Economics, Education, Environment, Ethics, Globalization, GMO, Government, History, Nature, Policy, Politics, Population, Poverty, Solutions, Sustainability, Technology, Wealth
Tagged Capitalism, Collapse, Ecology, Economics, Ecosystem, Power
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