Tag Archives: capitalism

Occupy Oakland’s Port Action

ZunguZungu’s account of the Occupy Oakland Port Action.  I really wonder how far this all will go.  It’s amazing how the informational connections we’ve created in the world are playing out.  How quickly things echo and get re-interpreted by new … Continue reading

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The capitalist network that runs the world

A team at the Swiss equivalent of MIT has revealed a dense knot of power and ownership interconnections within a particular subset of the world’s transnational corporations.  It will come as no surprise that these companies are overwhelming financial firms… … Continue reading

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Links for the week of June 4th, 2010

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Links for the week of January 28th, 2010

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Links for the week of August 28th, 2009

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The Tragedy of the Marine Commons

I’ve made this parody before: Give a man a fish, and he’ll eat for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he’ll eat until the fish are extinct. All indications are that our grandkids won’t be big fans of … Continue reading

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Does this look Freegan to you?

Why are labels so attractive?  One word shortcuts for frugal thinkers.  Am I a freegan?  What would that mean exactly?  Who curates the definitions of our cultural -isms? Reading through the Wikipedia article on Freeganism (which is as close to … Continue reading

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Links for the week of Jul 16th

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Shared Links for Jun 26th – Jul 7th

You can also search or subscribe to my linkstream over at Delicious. Christian high school discussion of climate change – Kurt Klein's AP Environmental Science class is reading Richard B. Alley's Two Mile Time Machine, about paleoclimate, ice cores, and … Continue reading

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Shared Links for May 29th

Post-Scarcity Prophet: Economist Paul Romer on growth, technological change, and an unlimited human future. – Reason Magazine – An excellent interview with Paul Romer from Stanford, who has apparently been thinking along the same lines as I have about the … Continue reading

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