The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Inequity and poverty are monstrous achievements, reflections of a world created without global consent. The future belongs to all of us, though precious few of us get to really imagine it for ourselves. Not millions, but billions of us are left out of the global equation, relegated to the tattered edges of the universal dream. …
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21 Facts About The Explosive Growth Of Poverty In America That Will Blow Your Mind What you are about to see is more evidence that the growth of poverty in the United States is wildly out of control. It turns out that there is a tremendous amount of suffering in “the wealthiest nation on the …
I find it fascinating that the Republican Party puts Paul Ryan forward as their leading economist in the Congress. I find his budget and policies naive, incompetent, and heartless. Partly as a result of thinking such as his American children by the millions are in poverty. Here are the facts. U.S. is second-worst of 35 …
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Wisdom, we have. Berkeley Lab’s List of Top 50 Game-Changing Technologies for Defeating Global Poverty Lab’s Institute for Globally Transformative Technologies (LIGTT) produces first-of-its-kind blueprint for sustainable global development.
3 Ways Humans Create Poverty Poverty isn’t just a fact of nature. We made it happen, and we can fix it. “It is impossible to solve an entrenched problem like mass poverty without understanding how it came into being. There’s every reason to believe we can overcome poverty, if we take the time to understand …
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This is a very thoughtful essay on a very important idea: Basic Income. I recommend you take the time to read it. Basic income: the world’s simplest plan to end poverty, explained
I find the lie that America tells itself and the world, that we care about our children, particularly heinous and pernicious. By any measure the U.S., as a society — of course you love your children — doesn’t give a damn about the next generation. We should be ashamed of ourselves. That we do not …
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