Who would have thought that things would get so bad we’d forget about Covid? But Covid hasn’t forgotten about us. Keep washing your hands. The Plain View Mark Zuckerberg has long said he doesn’t want to be the arbiter of truth. You don’t want me to be a censor for …
Facebook and Amazon Shareholder Votes Reflect Concern Over Governance, Political Advertising, Surveillance and Civil Rights
“Ethical Markets highly recommends this kind of incisive reporting from OPEN MIKE , bringing greater transparency and responsibility to social media giants, in this case FACEBOOK and AMAZON reports from their shareholders. Important reading! ~Hazel Henderson, Editor“ Facebook and Amazon Shareholder Votes Reflect Concern Over Governance, Political Advertising, Surveillance and …
The tumultuous history of the U.S. Postal Service—and its constant fight for survival
“More on why we must save the US Post Office! ~Hazel Henderson, Editor“ HISTORY EXPLAINER The tumultuous history of the U.S. Postal Service—and its constant fight for survival The agency has shape-shifted to overcome crises for more than two and a half centuries—and emerged as the nation’s most trusted …
Hacking Connected Cars/Irish Tech News Newsletter
HACKING CONNECTED CARS: TACTICS, TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES, REVIEWED SIMON COCKING MAY 22, 2020 By Simon Cocking, review of Hacking Connected Cars: Tactics, Techniques and Procedures ISBN: 9781119491804 published April 2020, in paperback and ebook, priced £37.99, see more here A field manual on contextualizing cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and risks to connected cars through penetration …
Earth Day is Forever
“Ethical Markets applauds our friends at EARTH DAY, and for their great suggestion for showing your support for our indispensable US Postal Service: BUY the lovely new EARTH DAY Forever stamps!! Thanks, EARTH DAY! And let’s revive Postal Savings Accounts and repeal the stupid law punishing the USPTO with onerous future health benefits for future employees. When …
How we make our digital infrastructure democratic
“The global spread of COVID-19 has shone a bright spotlight on both the vital need for reliable high-speed internet and the inadequacies of the for-profit, corporate model in delivering it,” begins a new joint report by The Democracy Collaborative and the British think tank Common Wealth. The report details a …
“Some Prescriptions For Human And Planetary Health” – An Interview with Hazel Henderson, CEO, Ethical Markets
April 10, 2019 Published in www.marketjournal.org Hazel Henderson is the founder of Ethical Markets Media, LLC , a certified B-corporation, and the creator and co-executive Producer of its TV series. She is a world renowned futurist, evolutionary economist, a worldwide syndicated columnist, consultant on sustainable development, and author of The Axiom and …
A Win For Shareholders In Effort To Halt Sales Of Amazon’s Racially Biased Surveillance Tech
April 5, 2019 Press Release A Win for Shareholders in Effort to Halt Sales of Amazon’s Racially Biased Surveillance Tech S.E.C. Ruling Advances Two Shareholder Proposals Targeting Amazon’s Rekognition In a major victory for investors, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ruled late Wednesday that Amazon must give …
News from NEF: algorithms, the green transition, and household debt
“Ethical Markets highly recommends this excellent report from our longtime friends at the London-based New Economics Foundation. I was proud to serve on its founding board of trustees and author its “Beyond Globalization“ (1999)! We are following these IT and algorithm issues (see my “The Future of Democracy Challenged in …
GreenBuzz News: The power of woke youth
Taking Care of Business by Joel Makower, Chairman and Executive Editor Last week was a dreadful one for humanity. There’s no nice way to put it. There was a hate-filled mass shooting in New Zealand (and the resulting social media blowback), malfunctioning airplanes, more Brexit madness, a college admissions scandal, a …