Category: Ethics

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Robert Steele: Looking for a Good Conversation about a Non-Partisan Non-Violent Revolution? Like & Join Coffee Party — Engage with Joan — … Please!

Access, Civil Society, Collective Intelligence, Cultural Intelligence, Ethics
Robert David STEELE
Robert David STEELE

I have finally found two places where intelligent people can come together across all moral and intellectual boundaries — one of them is the Coffee Party, the other is Joan Blades' new initiative, Living Room Conversations.  Below are some links — I encourage anyone who believes in America the Beautiful and the US Constitution to treat the Coffee Party as a non-partisan second home, and to engage as deeply as possible in Joan's new offering.

Like this Page: https://www.facebook.com/coffeeparty
Join Here: http://www.coffeepartyusa.com/join
Engage Here: http://www.livingroomconversations.org/

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Yoda: From Fast Food Strikes to Social Justice

03 Economy, 09 Justice, 11 Society, Civil Society, Cultural Intelligence, Ethics, Officers Call
Got Crowd? BE the Force!
Got Crowd? BE the Force!

Minimum wage is on the margins — electoral reform is root.

Fast-food strikes widen into social-justice movement

Central to Wednesday's strike is the evolution of its scope. What began two years ago as a fast-food workers movement has propelled into something wider, with Wednesday's protests including a range of workers workers from adjunct professors to home care and child care providers to Walmart employees.

See Also: Open Power / Electoral Reform

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Howard Rheingold: Online Course on Cooperation Theory

Advanced Cyber/IO, Civil Society, Collective Intelligence, Ethics
Howard Rheingold
Howard Rheingold

The meta-learning here — in addition to the course material — is about cultivating a co-learning community online. I’m planning the sixth iteration of Introduction to Cooperation Theory May 20-July 10. You can find out about it at http://bit.ly/cooperationclass. If you are interested in how I’ve approached co-learning in my years at UC Berkeley and Stanford, I’m doing a Hangout on Air with eight of my best former students to talk about co-learning then, now, and in the future, April 30, 9 AM http://connectedlearning.tv/co-learning-hybrid-environment.

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On the Issues: Jeb Bush versus Rand Paul

Civil Society, Ethics, Government
On the Issues
On the Issues

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) announces his presidential candidacy today, and if you`re interested in where Rand Paul stands on the issues, there`s only one place to go — OnTheIssues.org — our website, our new book, and our App — because the mainstream media will talk all about the horserace and the politics.

OnTheIssues.org is a non-partisan website developed to counter the mainstream media`s lack of focus on issue-based coverage. We send out periodic newsletters during election campaigns to people who subscribe on our website.

Differences & Agreements Itemized Below the Fold

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Sepp Hasslberger: Jailing Bankers

Commerce, Corruption, Ethics, Government
Sepp Hasslberger
Sepp Hasslberger

Bankers can (and should) be jailed for fraud… Iceland shows the way.

Iceland Jails Four Top Bankers for Fraud in Landmark Case

Iceland has jailed four bankers for market manipulation in a landmark case which sets a precedent for the rest of the world. The verdict relates to corruption at the Kaupthing bank, which collapsed after the financial crisis in 2008 due to fraud at the highest levels.

Proving to the world that even bankers aren't above the law

 

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Findhorn: Foundations of Fulfillment

Civil Society, Cultural Intelligence, Ethics

findhorn logoMeeting The Six Foundational Human Needs as a Path to Global Transformation

We have come to a point in our history where we have the opportunity to create a place we can choose to live in integrity with every moment; choosing harmony with ourselves, our circle of friends and family, and our planet as a demonstration of living for The Highest Good of All. The best part is, we can also do this in a way that better fulfills our human needs and provides us lives that are rich, vibrant, and meaningful. This page is about these needs and how simultaneously meeting them all is a necessary step for establishing a culture with cooperative and proactive values as a path to global transformation.  Read more.