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Notes to a Dear Friend Stimulated by a Recent Tom Friedman NYT Article Concerning COP 26
Opinion | The Climate Summit Has Me Very Energized, and Very Afraid – The New York Times (nytimes.com) 1. Thanks so much Marvel!!! I had not seen this Friedman article re COP26! … I do cherish our friendship, your love, & our collaborations … Siempre! And rolling through my mind now are: a. a possible […]
(Moral & Ethical) Individual and Collective Management of COVID-19
I’ve been around many Trumpsters, folk to the right of the political spectrum, anti-maskers and anti-vaxxers in the past few days who have been promoting, proposing, demonstrating, discussing their “knowledge” of “TRUTHS” about the COVID-19 “conspiracy” and/or unproven treatments … and even snake oils. I wish that I could justify diving into and thoroughly studying […]
In The New Yorker, November 1, 2021. A Call to Appropriate Local & Global Action. “The Nutmeg’s Curse”
paul bain martin lives in a different world than most, where he sees disparity, overshoot, and drawdown of the natural resource base as serious challenges to a dynamic homestatic symbioses (‘nature”) conducive to quality life for Homo sapiens. He aches for a time in the few years left in his life-time in which there will […]
pablo’s everlasting halloween (and more of the scene)
(in the crazed quest for more behind walls and in ecologically costly vehicles mesmerized by corporate propaganda from the pcs smartphones androids and the likes stuff! we are too occupied hypnotized complacent foggy-minded with self-induced ignorance to listen to think to act to be humane beings … social justice? ecological justice? address global climate change? […]
HOPE (Hispanics Organized for Political Education)
HOPE_Legislative_Agenda_for_2013 (wordpress.com) *********************** I very much appreciated the presentation by Joey Cardenas* last eve at the Seguin LULAC Council 682 meeting! (*Chair, Hispanics Organized for Political Education https://stacemedellin.files.wordpress.com/2012/12/hope_legislative_agenda_for_2013.pdf ) …………………. However, “stubborn and generally out-spoken” as I am, I must make a “couple” of comments re yesterday’s session. 1.I do have some understanding of […]
Individual vs. Ecological Community Needs & Rights: Ideas On Decision-Making
1.We have always had a problem in critical thinking & decision-making … and I am certain that in these times of a greedy, selfish, artificial, chaotic anthropocentric world of ca. 8 billion humans and their abundance of plastic & other stuff, … and with we Haves transforming 275,000+++ kilocalories per capita daily (up from 2,000+ […]
Some Knee-Jerk Reactions to “OUR Great Ameerica, Love It Or Leave It!”
1.We live on a globalized Eaarth seriously infected with the propaganda and political power of transnational corporations and neoliberal capitalism … and indoctrinated with greed and a clutter of meaningless stuff, … AND a lack of solidarity and an ethic of reciprocity & adherence to the Precautionary Principle. There is an imbalance of […]
a plan (of a determined grandpa of a man, who is under a ban)
the plan was to develop disdain … in his grandkids … for rampant artificialization, stuff, cars, plastics, large air-conditioned homes, agrilogistics, exotic imported foods, too much order, … fossil material/energy, Neoliberal Capitalism borne of genocide, slavery, socio-ecological injustice and destruction, and usury … and militarism and War. they would understand disparity, biocapacity, carrying capacity, […]