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Russian bill proposes to give every citizen one hectare of land for self-sufficiency

In order to fruitfully parse this proposal, we might consider both the relative sizes and populations of the U.S. and Russia, as well as geopolitical implications. According to wikipedia, the U.S. population is more than twice as large as Russia’s. U.S. population: 321,766,000 Russian population: 146, 575, 230 And, except for Alaska and Hawaii, here’s […]

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WHAT IS TRUE WEALTH? Standard version and backstory. David Graeber on “debt.” Earth’s abundance.

Here’s an article on the standard back story up to present day of the rapidly disintegrating social contract we call “money.” The Concept of Money and the Money Illusion It’s good to remember that what might have been of value in the past has run out of agency — however it may be that this […]

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My Dinner with Andre — and John Taylor Gatto

Note: I wasn’t kidding yesterday. Speaking of which, this clip from an old movie seems to be going viral right now. Question: Are you bored? If so, you are asleep. WAKE UP. The future is as the above clip foreshadows only if we continue to buy into robotic conditioning, allowing those tiny conceptual helmets schools […]

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Refugee plight spurs German couple’s innovation: “Refugees Welcome”

So magnificent, how individual passion and creativity are activated by the impulse to respond to and alleviate others’ suffering. May this beautiful non-profit not only survive, but spread and flourish. Just as with any ecosystem, permaculture assumes that the more we increase density and diversity in our human community, the more resilient we become. Rather […]

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