The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
A Four Pumped to Five to Stave Off the Ideologues November 27, 2009 David C. Korten I would normally rate this book a four because of its lack of reference to Buckminster Fuller (see Critical Path; the Open Money movement; or the literature on wealth of networks, fortune at the bottom of the pyramid, and …
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Agenda for a New Economy: From Phantom Wealth to Real Wealth Today’s economic crisis is the worst since the Great Depression. However, as David Korten shows, the steps being taken to address it do nothing to deal with the reality of a failed economic system. It’s like treating cancer with a bandage. Korten identifies the …
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UN food summit ends with ‘crumbs’ in hunger fight By FRANCES D’EMILIO (AP) – 1 hour ago ROME — The head of a U.N. food agency expressed regret Wednesday that an anti-hunger summit failed to result in precise promises of funding, and critics said the meeting had only thrown crumbs to the world’s 1 billion …
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Hot Topics AA: Airbus Loses South Africa Military Transporter Order 11/05/09 AA: South African Company to Begin Mining for Diamonds in Zimbabwe 11/06/09 BW: Botswana: UB Scholar Doubts RISDP Success 11/09/09 ET: Ethiopia – War crimes perpetrator paraded as a “Statesman leading Africa” 11/07/09 GN: Guinea will shrug off sanctions: junta aide 11/09/09 LR: Liberia: …
Afghanistan’s Sham Army Nov 9, 2009 By Chris Hedges Success in Afghanistan is measured in Washington by the ability to create an indigenous army that will battle the Taliban, provide security and stability for Afghan civilians and remain loyal to the puppet government of Hamid Karzai. A similar task eluded the Red Army, although the Soviets spent …
Chuck Spinney Sends… As someone who has lived in Turkey for most of the last two years, I have watched the development of her foreign policy with great interest, not to mention a good deal of confusion It is hard to make sense out this rapidly-emerging, vibrant country of 70 million, increasingly well-educated, industrious people. …
This is an extraordinarily exciting Search, and we deeply regret not having the time to devote to creating a new article on this topic. Here therefore are a few humble thoughts. If the leadership of Gujarat Province were to offer us a job testing and developing this in India, we would be on the next …
