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System Failure? Look Upstream: David Korten's Agenda for a New Economy - 0 views

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"Why is our economic system consigning billions of people to degrading poverty, destroying Earth's ecosystem, and tearing up the social fabric of civilized community? "

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Money from Nothing? The Illusion Behind the Magic by David Korten - 0 views

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"Through their accounting slight of hand, Wall Street illusionists convince even themselves that they are enriching society rather than preying on it. "

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David Korten: Get Free From Wall Street. How to Avoid Money Games and Create Real Wealt... - 0 views

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"Get Free From Wall Street: An Interview With David Korten How to avoid money games and create real wealth. "

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Time for a New Theory of Money by Ellen Brown - YES! Magazine - 0 views

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"By understanding that money is simply credit, we unleash it as a powerful tool for our communities. "

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Whose Bank? Public Investment, Not Private Debt by Ellen Brown - YES! Magazine - 0 views

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"The public bank concept is gaining ground on the state level, attracting proponents across the political spectrum. "

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Money as Debt : Research Links - 0 views

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The Growing Movement for Publicly Owned Banks by Ellen Brown - YES! Magazine - 0 views

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"We the people have given away our sovereign money-creating power to private, for-profit lending institutions, which have used it to siphon wealth from the productive economy. Some states are moving to take that power back. "

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How the Student Loans Debate Got Religion by Christa Hillstrom - YES! Magazine - 0 views

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"There's a biblical precedent for forgiveness-of debt. Why churches are standing by students on one of the Bible's most surprising social principles. "

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"When companies are owned by workers and the community-instead of Wall Street financiers-everything changes. "

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Special Weapons for Fighting Giants by Robert Weissman - YES! Magazine - 0 views

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"Revoke their charters, and other legal tools to hold corporations accountable to our laws"

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A Crumbling Cultural Story by David Korten - Agenda for a New Economy - 0 views

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"Wall Street grows weaker as the myths underlying its power unravel. "

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"Until early Wednesday morning, Greg Smith was a largely anonymous 33-year-old midlevel executive at Goldman Sachs in London. Now everyone at the firm - and on Wall Street - knows his name. Mr. Smith resigned in an e-mail message to his bosses at 6:40 a.m. London time, laying out concerns that Goldman's culture had gone haywire, putting its own interests ahead of its clients."

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Why Are We Still at War, and How to Quit by Lieutenant Colonel William J. Astore - 0 views

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"Seven reasons we're always at war … and seven ways to quit. "

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New Economy 101: Fix the Economy, Not Wall Street by David Korten - 0 views

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"Why regulate a broken system when we can build a better one? Welcome to New Economy 101. "

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Good Debt vs. Bad Debt: Understanding our Debt Economy by David Korten - 0 views

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"Is using debt to create money a bad idea? It depends on where the money goes. "

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A Real-Market Alternative for a New Economy by David Korten - 0 views

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"Our current economic choice is not between capitalism and communism. It is between locally accountable Main Street markets and Wall Street central planning by predatory global financiers."

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Trading in Democracy: Why Rights Are Still For Real People by Robin Broad and John Cava... - 0 views

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"International trade deals allow businesses to sue elected governments when corporate interests are threatened abroad. Here's why you should care. "

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The Perks of Being Gainfully Unemployed by Shannon Hayes - YES! Magazine - 0 views

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"Is job security real security? Shannon Hayes makes the case for diversifying your income. "

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Homemade Prosperity by Shannon Hayes - YES! Magazine - 0 views

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"Caught in the consumer trap? Radical Homemaker Shannon Hayes discovered that producing what she needs at home lets her live on a fraction of what she thought she needed. "

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Less Work, More Living by Juliet Schor - YES! Magazine - 0 views

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"Working fewer hours could save our economy, save our sanity, and help save our planet. "

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