Now, We Get Local. Now the World Gets Real
[Community] [Spiritual] Now, We Get Local. Now the World Gets Real by Tom Luongo Posted March 21, 2020 Regardless of what you may think about the origins of COVID-19, bio-weapon or not, ‘just the flu’ or the new plague, the reality is that it is here. The response to...Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need
[Social] [Community] Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need by Kathrin Glösel Posted March 21, 2020 In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. The reason: The country applies the “Housing First” concept. Those affected by...Localism in the 2020s, (Pandemic) – It All Starts With You
[Community][Social] Localism in the 2020s, (Pandemic) – It All Starts With You by Michael Krieger Posted March 17, 2020 It’s likely the past few weeks have been some of the most surreal you’ve ever experienced; I know it’s been the case for me. The largest cities in...How one Utah community fought the fracking industry—and won
[Community] How one Utah community fought the fracking industry—and won By Tara Lohan Posted March 11, 2020 Kanab sits just seven miles north of the Arizona state line, at the crossroads of some of the Southwest’s most beautiful places. In every direction a geologic...Localism in the 2020s – Facial Recognition, Psilocybin and Beyond
[Community] Localism in the 2020s – Facial Recognition, Psilocybin and Beyond by Michael Krieger Posted March 8, 2020 Contrary to popular opinion, I think a loss of faith in Washington D.C. and its institutions is entirely rational and healthy. Maintaining faith in...Quotable Sayings
You do not become a billionaire through labor. You become a billionaire through inheritance, corruption or economic rents – or, in most cases, some mixture of all three.
Grace Blakeley
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Mainstream American liberals think they’re clear-eyed because they can see the propaganda strings being pulled by Fox and Donald Trump, and mainstream American conservatives think they’re clear-eyed because they can see the propaganda strings being pulled by MSNBC and the Democrats, but the propaganda strings on both trace back to the same puppet master. And seeing that is just the beginning.
Caitlin Johnstone
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You alone are the judge of your worth and your goal is to discover infinite worth in yourself, no matter what anyone else thinks.
Deepak Chopra
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It is obvious that the US government is destroying Assange to signal to journalists the consequences of publishing information. It is therefore also obvious that any journalist who fails to use whatever platform they have to speak out against Assange’s persecution has no intention of ever publishing anything that the US government doesn’t want published. Their silence on or support for what is being done to this man can and should be taken as an admission that they are nothing other than state propagandists.
Caitlin Johnstone
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It’s quite fitting that the – imperially pre-determined – judicial fate of Julian Assange is being played out in Britain, the home of George Orwell.
Pepe Escobar
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