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- Wednesday, Sep 15, 2010
ZNet Article The following is a dialogue between Whole Foods worker Nick Theodosis and CEO John Mackey on 'Conscious Capitalism: Creating A New Paradigm For Business. -
- Thursday, Sep 02, 2010
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- Wednesday, Sep 01, 2010
ZNet Article Labor unions and community activists in the Bay Area and beyond have a responsibility to condemn the received view of police violence and to demand a modicum of justice for Oscar Grant. They can do so by responding to the call by the Internation... Blog Post It's become increasingly apparent that the so-called economic crisis is being used to justify a systematic attack on the working class. Organized resistance is growing. It's also gratifying to see the increasing use of 1930s style strategy and tac... ZNet Article Questions sur la foi, l'absence de foi, et l'humanité. ZNet Article An Appeal for Indus flood victims in Pakiatan. ZNet Article The anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech is supposed to be a time of celebration – a time to reflect upon how far we’ve come in fighting racism in the U.S., and soberly assess how far we still have to go before a “post-racia... -
- Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010
Blog Post L'Archevêque de Toulouse a lu l'appel de son prédécesseur à la protection des Juifs persécutés en 1942, afin de lancer un appel similaire en soutien aux Roms aujourd'hui. ZNet Article An analysis of Israeli and US policy toward Lebanon. ZNet Article Omar Barghouti explains the aims of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement... -
- Monday, Aug 30, 2010
Film “In any moderately civilized country if you would spray your pesticides on people, you’d basically go to jail. In this country that wasn’t the case," said Miguel Lovera, director of Paraguay's agricultural education and enforcement agency. "We’re... ZNet Article The so-called "Soy Wars" in Paraguay, the world's fourth largest soy producer, has taken a new turn with the entrance of the first left-leaning government in Paraguay’s history – and indeed, the first democratic government not linked to the four-d... Blog Post Part 2 of an interview with GP candidate for U.S. Senate Richard Weir Blog Post An in-depth interview with Richard Weir, Green Party candidate for U.S. Senate for the state of North Carolina Blog Post A review of Ha-Joon Chang's "Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism" Blog Post Lifestyle factors (including smoking) only account for ten percent of the causation of illness. The single most important determinant of adult health status and life expectancy is your mother’s income and social status during pregnancy and the fir... -
- Sunday, Aug 29, 2010
Blog Post First published in 1957, Atlas Shrugged was the central novel of Ayn Rand, an American immigrant whose work has been championed through the ensuing decades by a strain of conservatives that opposes progressive taxation and regulation of business. Blog Post A proposal for how pps-uk can best structure itself now according to self-management given the number of participants we have and their level of commitment? -
- Saturday, Aug 28, 2010
ZNet Article Anyone who has listened to right wing radio, Republican rhetoric, or to Rush Limbaugh â?Âdittoheadâ? true believers should be familiar with the â??free market can solve all Americaâ??s problemsâ? rhetoric that keeps returning to the fore... Blog Post Mobilisation pour "Sakineh". Silence pour "Troy". ZNet Article Discusses the current system of legalized payments to politicians for favorable legislation. Blog Post The reactionary "useless eater" mentality pushed by policy and opinion makers has caused Americans to internalize the belief that it’s their own fault if they become ill. This has very negative consequences for their physical and mental wellbeing ... -
- Friday, Aug 27, 2010
Blog Post A recent email blast from Michael Albert posed a question about why more people aren't taking advantage of the possibilities to actively communicate via Znet, as opposed to passively consuming articles. Blog Post Ongoing battle with Johnson Control over "protection union" designed to displace real unions and hold down wages ZNet Article Failing economic, health, and social institutions explain why children fail at education. Yet a new breed of ruling-class reformers has neglected the role that corporate America has had in the decay of these institutions, and is instead targeting ... Blog Post Political reflections on having one's house broken into. Blog Post Some experiences and photos from an August climate camp gathering and protest in Dunham, Quebec -- just north of Vermont. A tar sands pipeline and pumping station project ("Trailbreaker") was our main target at the camp. That campaign is a way of... ZNet Article Fairly detailed notes from Chapter 5 of Albert's Parecon: Life After Capitalism. I found this chapter of particular interest given Alberts discussion in the "Consensus?" part of the chapter, and the many interacting variables identified. Most of t... -
- Thursday, Aug 26, 2010
ZNet Article This piece is an examination of the media-generated "Ground-Zero Mosque" myth and what it means for the Left in the USA. Blog Post Contrasting the welfare for the poor with that of the rich - All Sustainer Articles...

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- Wednesday, Sep 01, 2010
Blog Post It's become increasingly apparent that the so-called economic crisis is being used to justify a systematic attack on the working class. Organized resistance is growing. It's also gratifying to see the increasing use of 1930s style strategy and tac... Blog Post A "class power" analysis of the current economic crisis and a look at the crisis in the working class. Blog Post 10 Ways to tell the Democratic Party Is Not a Working Class Party -
- Tuesday, Aug 31, 2010
Blog Post L'Archevêque de Toulouse a lu l'appel de son prédécesseur à la protection des Juifs persécutés en 1942, afin de lancer un appel similaire en soutien aux Roms aujourd'hui. -
- Monday, Aug 30, 2010
Blog Post Part 2 of an interview with GP candidate for U.S. Senate Richard Weir Blog Post An in-depth interview with Richard Weir, Green Party candidate for U.S. Senate for the state of North Carolina Blog Post A review of Ha-Joon Chang's "Bad Samaritans: The Myth of Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism" Blog Post Lifestyle factors (including smoking) only account for ten percent of the causation of illness. The single most important determinant of adult health status and life expectancy is your mother’s income and social status during pregnancy and the fir... -
- Sunday, Aug 29, 2010
Blog Post First published in 1957, Atlas Shrugged was the central novel of Ayn Rand, an American immigrant whose work has been championed through the ensuing decades by a strain of conservatives that opposes progressive taxation and regulation of business. Blog Post A proposal for how pps-uk can best structure itself now according to self-management given the number of participants we have and their level of commitment? - All Sustainer Blogs

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Forum Post Hi,The reason trying to find the forums is hard - is that we aren't yet sure about their use and haven't tried to promote it and thus made them a bit more visible.... It is intentional. The forums capture comments, etc. but using them directly we ... Forum Post Hi, thank you for your Sustainer support, and for commenting!> 1. the top of the front page. it seems like there are many many sub divisions, and sub divisions within each sub division (I make it sound like it's a maze.. sorry! but someti... Forum Post Hi,Your comments are actually right at the heart of my feelings about the internet - and ZCom, and design too.I think your experience regarding attention span is not only not confined to you, but is very common - and I also think it is not acciden... Forum Post Thanks Michael. Not sure what the video problem is, can you write it up in an email if you think it is significant - indicate very carefully where you are and what happens that is a problem - and also what your fix was - and we will see what ... Forum Post I am not going to belabor - but the attitude attributed so easily and confidently to those working on the site couldn't be further from the mark.It isn't just that I can't tell you how long, how much time and energy, goes into trying to figu... Forum Post Hi Mike (and others),First off, great site. It's one of the few that I visit regularly.That said, I agree with most others here that the interface could use some improvement. For instance, trying to find the forums isn't very easy.But aside from m... Forum Post http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2010/aug/04/us-iraq-rebranding-occupation Semas Milne; guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 4 August 2010 21.30 BST The US isn't leaving Iraq, it's rebranding the occupationObama says ... - All Sustainer Comments

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- Thursday, Oct 30, 2008
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- Sunday, Dec 16, 2007
Film Review Trying to figure out this new interface. Probably should have used What Would Jesus Buy, but what's done is done. - All Sustainer's Film Reviews

Sustainer's Book Reviews
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- Friday, Jun 11, 2010
Book Review A brief review of Scmhidt and van der Walt's "Black Flame": a book that situates the anarchist tradition in the broader socialist movement. -
- Sunday, Nov 01, 2009
Book Review A look into Lebanon's past and the quest to transcend humanity's self-imposed injustice -
- Thursday, Oct 29, 2009
Book Review In Ursula K. Le Guin's short story, "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas," the science fiction author details a world "much like that of a fine new coat"”that is wholesome and lovely along its exterior folds, made from a nice factory in Elsewhere; -
- Wednesday, Oct 14, 2009
Book Review Three speeches by Fidel Castro with an introduction from Tariq Ali -
- Thursday, Apr 02, 2009
Book Review A review of Mike Davis' sweeping study of the slums of the cities of the global South. -
- Saturday, May 03, 2008
Book Review The autobiography of Dave Dellinger -
- Saturday, Mar 29, 2008
Book Review This is a book review for Anthropology 2203
March 2008 - All Sustainer's Book Reviews

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