Peace and Socialism

Scarcity <=> private property

Prophets Paine, George, Gesell

Money – corpse of commons

Interest – the poison apple

Money vs the gift

Sacred Economics 100

Deconstructing the Story of Self/ the World

Life without prisons

Marx's 'death knell' of capitalism, revolution, was the first answer to capitalism's ills, after which the state would wither away, and we would live in a utopian bliss. The 20th c put paid to that vision, as revolution, as most revolutions do, disappointed, mostly unravelled, and predatory capitalism took hold again. Are we stuck with a system that's quickly leading us to the cliff edge with seemingly no turning back?

 

Happily, no, and happily no need for messy revolution,

With Norwegian John Steppling. I'm on at 4:30.

https://www.urmedium.net/c/presstv/130051

I'm on with Leila Hartoum in south Lebanon and Steven Sahounie in Latakia, Syria on the Iran attack on Israel

https://odysee.com/@RT:fd/CrossTalk_1704:a

What's the biggest threat humans pose to Nature? War? Mining? Cars/ trucks? Much as they are horrible and threaten Earth with imminent destruction, you're wrong. It's agriculture!! That's Monbiot's latest revelation in Regenesis: feeding the world without destroying the planet (2022), his Long March to a Better World. In our misguided industrial agriculture, we are constantly attacking the thin, delicate membrane that holds the precious substance that allows all living things to … LIVE.

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Canadian Eric Walberg is known worldwide as a journalist specializing in the Middle East, Central Asia and Russia. A graduate of University of Toronto and Cambridge in economics, he has been writing on East-West relations since the 1980s.

He has lived in both the Soviet Union and Russia, and then Uzbekistan, as a UN adviser, writer, translator and lecturer. Presently a writer for the foremost Cairo newspaper, Al Ahram, he is also a regular contributor to Counterpunch, Dissident Voice, Global Research, Al-Jazeerah and Turkish Weekly, and is a commentator on Voice of the Cape radio.

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