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Socialism with Chinese Characteristics
by David West   
06 March 2009
Ideas about communism, as held in the west, are somewhat different from the ideas about communism as held in the east.

I would like to mention some of the positive things that I am experiencing as I have lived and worked in China for the last five years.

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Zimbabwezation
by Albert Bates   
05 March 2009
Image "[E]xisting levels of production... are now threatened by the environmental fragility of the natural resource base and the unsustainability of existing farming practices." - The International Monetary Fund, to Zimbabwe, ten years ago

We recall a visit to Zimbabwe in the late 1990s, when that country had become one of the world's bright microeconomic lights

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Let's not look upon the demise of our financial base as a bad thing
by David West   
03 March 2009
We are now beginning to hear predictions of even less growth, and the likely length of the depression increasing.

It's a little unfortunate that the only people who can get a word into the newspapers or onto the television, are in fact prime candidates for being helped by the men in white coats.

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Counter argument for "Stimulus," growth and employment
by Jan Lundberg   
02 March 2009
"Our culture and Western Civilization are so threatened from within -- the system's own contradictions and failures -- that collapse prevents us from imagining in much detail what kind of new (or traditional, close-to-nature) culture or society can be around the corner. Likewise, technology worship and clinging to material things hold us back."
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Local Food: Success is 100% Possible
by Tim of New Brunswick   
01 March 2009
ImageThis is a guest post from Tim, a city planner from sunny Moncton, New Brunswick. Tim has spent some time looking into the viability of local, small-scale agriculture, and has come up with some results that give us every reason to be optimistic regarding our ability to feed ourselves through our individual and neighborhood-scale efforts
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Surfing the Crash
by Tom Peifer   
01 March 2009
Two riders were approaching, and the wind begins to howl…..
Image The howling winds of February visited many parts of Guanacaste, Costa Rica, with a level of damage that made you sit up and take note. One neighbor lost a temporary house. Branches and whole trees were down everywhere and green mangoes literally carpeted the yards and streets.
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