The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Sharing to Learn, Learning to Share: Sharing Economy Education Sites By Tricia Edgar Kalev.com, Undated My father was the original internet. Stuck on a question for a class project, I could either go to the library or go to him. I chose the shorter commute. From its beginnings, the internet has been a place to …
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The Sharing Economy is Exploding: Knok’s 7 Key Factors Why Home Swap is the Perfect Example of a Sharing Service Knok, the fastest growing home exchange community, shows that house swapping is the perfect example of collaborative consumption. (PRWEB) May 08, 2013 This year has seen the consolidation of the sharing economy and several conferences …
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Sharing is Caring The S(e)oul of Asia aims to become a ‘Sharing City’. Forbes Magazine refers to it as an ‘unstoppable force’, replications of AirBnB or TaskRabbit pop ups as mushrooms and 2013 is named as the year of the Sharing Economy – Seoul bandwagons the trend and sets out the be the ‘Sharing City’. …
Gifting – and the gifting and the gifting economy Dear friends, For years I’ve known people who gave away their professional services as a gift, explicitly encouraging (though not requiring) gifts in return to allow them to continue their work. I’ve also loved the idea of “paying it forward” – enjoying as a gift …
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As the global economy collapses and increasing numbers recognize that no one is addressing our common problems with intelligence and integrity, it seems like a good time to quickly survey the state of the World Brain /Global Game. Here are a few headlines with short comments. 2011-07-07 Complex Global Issues Explored in the World Brain …
Upcoming Event: June 8-10, 2012 Conference: Strategies for a New Economy Bard College, on the Hudson River, New York Registration open in January of 2012 Themes for Conference Tracks Each Track will have seven associated workshops 1. Modeling the New Economy: Shared Prosperity within Planetary Limits 2. Measuring Well Being: Alternative Indicators of Wealth and …
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Phi Beta Iota: This brilliant analysis cuts deeply to two core points: that a tiny handful of banks have been controlling 90% of the debt and manipulating the destruction of economies — shorting the Euro as well as the US dollar — and that governments have not been acting together. He neglects two fundamentals: the …
