MATTERS IN THE AIR – these notes compiled by Rev Canon Peter Challen are posted at http://globaltable.org.uk/wp/, and contribute background information for the Global Table, which continues on Wednesdays from 12noon to 2pm at the School of Economic Science, 11-13 Mandeville Place, W1U 3AJ – now hosted by the Open Research Group – meetings are open to all on a drop-in basis. We all continue to foster the public sense of the search for inclusive justice. We are trying to sense the richness of our networking without overburdening with detail. We collaborate in order that action may flow BOTH in specified targeted initiatives AND in acknowledgment of our shared commitment to the promotion of Monetary Justice.
Notes of 9th November meeting: OpenResearchGroup-1611109
Notes of 16th November meeting: OpenResearchGroup-161116
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FORTHCOMING EVENTS: http://globaltable.org.uk/wp/forthcoming-events
Momentum, are hosting a night of music and politics at the Brighton Dome on 16th December. Crossing genres and generations, the headliners will be drawn from international talent such as the psychedelic rock band Temples, Mercury prize nominee Kathryn Williams and the legendary Paul Weller playing alongside long time collaborator Paul Wyatt. Book HERE.
Friday, 25th November 2016 at 6:40 to 8 p.m. Coalition for Economic Justice Venue: 11, Mandeville Place, London W1U 3AJ – John Christensen of Tax Justice Network on Tax Competition: Who Wins, Who Loses? Admission free. All welcome.
What they do with your money: how the financial system fails us and how to fix it
30 Nov. 2016, 6.00 – 8.00pm New Economics Foundation 10 Salamanca Place, London SE1 7HB
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REPORTS:
Our associate Michael Hudson on : Finance is not the Economy: http://evonomics.com/finance-is-not-the-economy-bezemer-hudson/
HuffPost article on Simpol http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/john-bunzl/donald-trump_b_12879498.html
Can anyone report on this event, please? British Constitution Group: Justin Walker has recently circulated a new: Winchester Declaration with a substantial Media Briefing and an Open Letter to Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP, Lord Chancellor
Critical Thinking posts daily blogs on a wide range of topics, and runs a regular discussion group on Wednesday evenings: http://www.freecriticalthinking.org
ICUK: is dealing with BOTH the need for many urgent palliatives within a dying system AND a systemic curative re-design by the democratic application of an integrated political-economy. An update is in formation: www.icuk.info/wp. Please contact PeterChallen@gmail.com for latest developments. Curative change to the political-economy like “Poetry happens in two stages, like sculpting; first the imagination then the chisel.”
LETSlink continues with systematic implementation of long-envisaged national and regional hubs – http://www.letslinkuk.net/practice/central-hub.htm – in order to enhance participation in different regions of the UK: local groups are linked here: http://www.letslinkuk.net/regions/uk-map.htm
Occupy Economics Working Group continues to meet Mondays and Fridays 5-7pm at Friends House Euston, welcomes new visitors who drop by, and contributes papers to our network: http://occupylondon.org.uk/occupy-economics-working-group/
PREM SIKKA’s AABA site http://visar.csustan.edu/aaba/home.html for radical critiques of the accountancy profession
Further Reports are invited from our associates in the quest for inclusive justice to stir our awareness.
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PUBLICATIONS & BLOGS – reviews always welcomed:
Global Community Newsletter: November 2016: http://globalcommunitywebnet.com/Dialogue2017/Newsletter/November2016/index.html
The Power of Kindness: The Unexpected Benefits of Leading a Compassionate Life
Collaboration: Overtime our weekly forum has considered important aphorisms that help the development of dialogue that takes us into new understandings of the task we are facing. Let us remind ourselves of one of these each week: 2. “Thinking is action in which we must all partake as a critical mass.”
