The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
“Worth a look.” Naomi Klein to Degrowth Conference: Climate Change Can Deliver ‘People’s Shock’ Status quo is not an option if we are to rein in runaway emissions, This Changes Everything: Capitalism Vs. the Climate author says in address to conference “You’re having the core conversation of our time.” That was the message delivered on …
This is a lovely story of how capitalism could be run. It illustrates very clearly the difference between the vampire capitalism that dominates our economy, and the compassionate capitalism we could have. Market Basket: The Return of Boomer Activism LAUREN STILLER RIKLEEN – Forbes Workers at the Market Basket supermarket chain just successfully undertook a …
Slideshare, 20 slides. The Sharing Economy Lacks a Shared Definition Giving meaning to the terms TERMINOLOGY CONFUSION There are different terms being used to describe the growing space that includes the likes of Airbnb, Lyft, Zipcar, and Taskrabbit. Namely, the ‘Sharing Economy,’ ‘Peer Economy,’ ‘Collaborative Consumption,’ and the ‘Collaborative Economy.’ Do these terms have different …
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A Market Definition Report: The Collaborative Economy Jeremiah Owyang Products, services, and market relationships have changed as sharing startups impact business models. To avoid disruption, company must adopt the Collaborative Economy Value Chain. Challenges: Government officials oppose sharing that disrupts existing regulations. Lack of trust between peer-to-peer “buyers” and “sellers.” Lack of industry-wide reputation systems …
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Laura DeNardis A Guide to the “Technologically Concealed” in Internet Governance, January 21, 2014 By Francesca Musiani The final draft of Laura DeNardis’s most recent book, officially released on January 1st, 2014, had most likely been finalized before Edward Snowden’s recent revelations about the pervasive surveillance implemented by the U. S. National Security Agency entered …
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Building the Virtues Control Panel J. Hughes Institute for Ethics & Emerging Technologies, 28 July 2014
Sandy Hook’s Disappearing Witnesses Tony Mead Activist Post Close to nineteen months have passed since the event known as the Sandy Hook Massacre transpired. Amazingly, there has still been no conclusive evidence put forth by any of the families affected or the investigators involved to dispel the many ‘conspiracy theories’ that have evolved from the …
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