The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Andrew Zolli and Ann Marie Healy 4.0 out of 5 stars Kum Ba Ya Reaches Its Peak,August 14, 2012 This book was recommended to me by Dr. Patrick Meier, perhaps the greatest English-language convergence point for crowd-sourcing in all languages, crisis mapping, and sustainable resilience, but I have found it to be a real disappointment–this …
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What we in 2012 can learn from Teddy Roosevelt in 1912 CNN, 6 August 2012 Editor’s note: John Avlon is a CNN contributor and senior political columnist for Newsweek and The Daily Beast. He is co-editor of the book “Deadline Artists: America’s Greatest Newspaper Columns.” He is a regular contributor to “Erin Burnett OutFront” and …
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Phi Beta Iota: if a non-violent revolution cannot occur such as outlined at We the People Reform Coalition, then a violent revolution is virtually certain. The two-party tyranny is oblivious to the 18 veterans a day committing suicide (many others try to commit suicide and fail); the 22.4% unemployment, the radical crash of the lower …
Huh? Reagan Assistant Secretary of Commerce Paul Craig Roberts: Friday’s Jobs Report: More Lies From “our” Big Brother EXTRACT: In his report on the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest jobs and unemployment report, statistician John Williams (shadowstats.com) writes: “The July employment and unemployment numbers published today, August 3rd, were worthless and likely misleading. . . …
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Human Workers, Managed by an Algorithm Foreign recruits are the newest cogs in the crowdsourcing machine. Antonio Regalado MIT Technology Review, Tuesday, July 31, 2012 Stephanie Hamilton is part of something larger than herself. She’s part of a computer program. The 38-year-old resident of Kingston, Jamaica, recently began performing small tasks assigned to her by …
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Renewing Democracy: Shifting the Paradigm Bob Burnett Huffington Post, 27 July 2012 Thomas Jefferson believed in renewing democracy by regularly shifting the dominant social paradigm. Jefferson argued that constitutions should be rewritten every generation, declaring the ³dead should not govern the living.² That explains why contemporary Americans are so fractious: we¹re overdue for a new …
Attached is a very thoughtful report on what is happening to Syria, written by a long-time observer of the Middle East. Chuck Spinney La Spezia, Italia The Destruction of Syria by Patrick Seale Agence Global, 24 Jul 200012 Once one of the most solid states in the Middle East and a key pivot of the …
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