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States Rights in Tennessee: truly audacious proposals to nullify NDAA

Decentralize power. Think big. Why not? These are not ordinary times. Thanks to the tenthamendmentcenter.com. NDAA Nullification: Tennessee Bills Propose Kidnapping Charges for Federal Agents Posted by TAC Daily Updates State and local resistance to the detention provisions contained in the National Defense Authorization Act continues to grow, rapidly emerging as a nationwide movement. The […]

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Nature goes vertical in the city

Wish I had more info about the Thailand photo. Sorry! But here’s another one, now being planned. Even better, would be a vertical forest that included food production — not just fruit and nut trees, but vegetable gardens. Thanks to inhabitat.com. Bosco Verticale in Milan Will Be the World’s First Vertical Forest by Diane Pham, […]

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Re: Anonymous and Occupy: "The form that a resistance movement takes has a big effect on the society that emerges after it, especially if the movement has some amount of success."

And if so, if this is true, then let us watch carefully, and let us nurture, these General Assemblies, both virtual and actual, that radically horizontalize democracy, that dissolve the polarity between individual and collective, that pay attention to process as much as “product,” that catch — and release — opportunities on the fly . […]

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Near death experience heals terminal disease?

From Joan Bird. I’ve watched half of this sweet video, enough to know that it parallels my own experience in the hospital when I was 26 and dying of peritonitis. . . This encounter with the inner divine upended my life. I went from “good” to “bad,” from being an insider, to being an outlier, […]

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