Agenda for a New Economy
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ShareHow can we build an economy that works for all of us? David Korten lays out his vision in his latest book, Agenda for a New Economy. This special blog series is comprised of condensed and updated excerpts.
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The Missing Vision
by David Kortenposted Jan 04, 2011 - Deep change begins with a vision of possibility.
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My Defection Story
by David Kortenposted Jan 11, 2011 - How I came to challenge the economic theories and institutions I once served.
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The Illusion of Money
by David Kortenposted Jan 18, 2011 - Liberation from subservience to Wall Street begins with a recognition that money is just a number of no intrinsic value.
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System Failure? Look Upstream
by David Kortenposted Jan 25, 2011 - 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?
by David Kortenposted Feb 01, 2011 - 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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Good Debt, Bad Debt
by David Kortenposted Feb 08, 2011 - Is using debt to create money a bad idea? It depends on where the money goes.
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A Real-Market Alternative
by David Kortenposted Feb 15, 2011 - 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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Clueless Economists, Smart Ecologists
by David Kortenposted Feb 22, 2011 - To successfully address climate change and extreme poverty, the mindset of the economist must give way to the mindset of the ecologist.
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War Against the Middle Class
by David Kortenposted Mar 01, 2011 - How Wall Street undermined an American ideal and won the class war.
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On the Origin of Corporations
by David Kortenposted Mar 07, 2011 - How today's Wall Street profiteers follow in the footsteps of the buccaneers and privateers of yesteryear.
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Phantom Wealth and False Expectations
by David Kortenposted Mar 15, 2011 - Playing money games to profit from false expectations is not the same as investing in jobs that produce real value to meet real needs
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A System Designed to Crash
by David Kortenposted Mar 21, 2011 - To create a stable functioning financial system, we must first understand why the current financial system holds policy makers hostage to Wall Street interests. It is more than just political corruption.
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The End of Empire
by David Kortenposted Mar 28, 2011 - Wall Street’s days are numbered. Ours need not be.
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Greed is Not a Virtue
by David Kortenposted Apr 05, 2011 - Wall Street's celebration and promotion of moral perversion as a virtue must be exposed and condemned.
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Our Human Nature
by David Kortenposted Apr 12, 2011 - Greed is a sign of moral and psychological immaturity. Psychologically and morally mature adults are caring, cooperative, and honest.
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