Review of Two Books: “The Darkening Web: The War for Cyberspace and “The Plot to Hack America” © Hazel Henderson 2017 The Darkening Web: The War for Cyberspace by Alexander Klimburg, Penguin Press, (2017) The Plot To Hack America by Malcolm Nance, Skyhorse Publishing (2016) In The Darkening Web, author Alexander Klimburg, Program …
“Evolving Info-Structure in Our Information Age” by Hazel Henderson
© Hazel Henderson 2021 All nations evolve their infrastructure along with their peoples’ knowledge and technologies. From our distant past as small bands of nomadic hunter-gatherers, we learned the use of fire to smelt iron and tin — progressing from the Iron Age to the Bronze Age. We learned to …
Steering social media toward sanity
The next few years will be crucial 4 DECEMBER 2020, HAZEL HENDERSON Social media The global evidence is in: social media platforms based on advertising and profit-maximizing have clearly morphed into monsters threatening all societies and democratic human values, as I described in Democracy Challenged in the Digital Age. From …
“US Voters: Circular Politics Beyond Polarization“
By Hazel Henderson ©2020 Hazel Henderson The US 2020 election illustrated once again that independent voters are tired of the two-party red or blue duopoly. Like European voters they are beyond left and right and ahead with new visions of the future. Old memes and battles between capitalism and …
“MARKETS’ GROWING PROBLEM TWINS: ADVERTISING and TRADING“
©2019 Hazel Henderson Markets are ubiquitous in all human societies. Since earliest times, when they were conducted using shells, wampum, cattle, or in rituals and potlatches, markets evolved using metal coins, silver and gold, then paper, government-issued fiat and now morphing into today’s crypto currencies. Today, two familiar offspring of markets: advertising and trading have …
CADMUS: The Future of Democracy Challenged in the Digital Age
Lead article by Hazel Henderson: ARTICLE | October 31, 2018 | BY Hazel Henderson Abstract Recent evidence is marshalled concerning the impact on democracies of the global explosion of electronic platforms and digital companies, based initially on the US government- supported and now worldwide Internet. These companies, driving Wall Street …
Social Media FANGS In The Crosshairs-Takeaways From 3 Books
Article by Hazel Henderson Published in Seeking Alpha June 9, 2018 8:45 AM ET | Includes: AMZN, FB, GOOG, GOOGL, MSFT Hazel Henderson Green Economy, Circular Economy, energy, natural resources Ethical Markets Summary Jaron Lanier nails it with his “Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now,” based …
Report of the San Francisco Conference-‘The Future of Money and Technology’, by Marc Strauch
“Ethical Markets recommends this insightful commentary by Marc Baraka Strauch, MA, MUP, expert on early stage sustainable investing and member of our Advisory Board ([email protected]). We asked Marc to represent Ethical Markets at this conference on “The Future of Money and Technology” in San Francisco, December 2017. This report portrays …
Restoring Net Neutrality by Hazel Henderson©
Restoring Net Neutrality By Hazel Henderson© December 26, 2017 – 12:05pm NEWSROOM: Ethical Markets CONTENT: Blog Who owns the internet? The answer in the USA is “We all do”! The internet research and invention was paid for by US taxpayers and then turned over to the private sector, becoming the …
Review Of Two Books ‘Dawn Of The New Everything’ And ‘Hacking Of The American Mind’ Seeking Alpha
Hazel Henderson Green Economy, Circular Economy, energy, natural resources Ethical Markets Summary Silicon Valley scientist Jaron Lanier turns philosophical guru in “Dawn of the New Everything.” Pediatrician and former public health official Robert Lustig describes human addiction to electronic devices, advertising, drugs, sugar and processed foods. These two books …
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