Ethical Markets welcomes this initiative and the launch of JUST Capital on September 24th ! Hazel Henderson,Editor Famed investor Paul Tudor Jones believes that we’re headed for trouble if we don’t shrink the wealth gap. His solution? Pressure companies to be more just. http://for.tn/1K4aVkD Can a (billionaire) hedge fund manager …
Speed and Efficiency Becoming False Goals in Financial Markets
Speed and Efficiency Becoming False Goals in Financial Markets Wall Street’s high-frequency trading (HFT) controversies reveal the damage it does to longer-term values essential to all markets. But reform is in the works. Submitted by: Hazel Henderson By Hazel HendersonMisgivings were raised in 2012 by Sal Arnuk and Joe Saluzzi …
#OCCUPYWALLSTREET: Occupied. OWS Updates for the Week of July 12
GET THIS FROM A FRIEND? SUBSCRIBE SHARE: DebtFair, an initiative led by Occupy Museums, has just sent a letter to a number of art school deans, asking them to come up with an alternative to debt-funded, high-cost art education. The letter was partially provoked by the recent doubling in interest rates …
Your Inbox: Occupied. OWS Updates for the Week of May 2
GET THIS FROM A FRIEND? SUBSCRIBE SHARE: The May Day celebrations here in NYC were full of joy! To give you just a taste of what transpired, many Occupiers helped organize andtook part in a Free University in Cooper Square Park, outside of Cooper Union, the art school besieged by their …
Guest Editor’s Column: Public Banking as an Answer to Artificial Scarcity
Artificial Scarcity and Public Banking PBI Newsletter, April 2013 Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Guest Editor’s Column: Public Banking as an Answer to Artificial Scarcity We are often told, and we tend to internalize, the idea that scarcity is a natural condition of humankind, and the …
UNEP FI Meeting Across from Occupy DC: Where Do Views Converge?
By Rosalinda Sanquiche, Executive Director, Ethical Markets Media Washington, DC: On a sunny October 18, 2011, at the Newseum in Washington, DC, UNEP FI kicked off the “Tipping Point” Global Roundtable at a reception sponsored by Bloomberg. A mile away, OccupyDC, sister to Occupy Wall Street, is camped at FreedomPlaza, …
COMMENT ON THE “OCCUPY WALL STREET” MOVEMENT
By Hazel Henderson © 2011 We at Ethical Markets Media have been following and reporting on this growing movement – in support of its non-violent, peaceful aim to bring true democracy and fairness to the USA. The Occupy Wall Street movement is an inevitable extension of the social networks now …
Chapter 13: Good Polling to Keep Democracy Alive and Elections Honest
Chapter 13: Good Polling to Keep Democracy Alive and Elections Honest By Alan F. Kay, PhD © 2004, (fair use with attribution and copy to author) Sept. 29, 2004 In Chapter 10, we saw the utility of often including authority figures in testing support for policy. Since adequate questions …
Chapter 12: Historical Persistence of Public Opinion
Chapter 12: Historical Persistence of Public Opinion By Alan F. Kay, PhD © 2004, (fair use with attribution and copy to author) Sept. 10, 2004 Public support for a government policy is persistent, meaning that it changes very slowly over the years — unless a major event relevant to …
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