I HOPE YOU ARE PURSUING AN ‘AlterNATIVITY’ theme to end consumerism and rejoice in our human co-operative potential
Some IMPORTANT READING:
– Michael Hudson on Public Banking…http://p2pfoundation.net/Michael_Hudson_on_Public_Banking
coupled with Meacher on PFI http://www.michaelmeacher.info/weblog/2014/12/the-killer-argument-against-pfi/
– The incremental, imperfect process of evolving a people’s political economy of trusteeship of the earth must dominate our thought and action in the next four 1/2 months.. Please take time to follow this practical initiative. Our achievement won’t be dramatic by May but we are gathering a large number of people and learning many lessons as we proceed. You will receive by a separate email the rich range of material we are putting together around the 2015 Constitutionalists Charter
Info@2015constitutitionalists.UK
Receive only mobile 07580 972380
Available now are 40 accumulated reports and papers aiding us in the communication of this initiative and all it implies for a new involvement by people in a far healthier application of a political economy of global housekeeping. Our London Global Table is a vital enabling partner in this ‘principled pragmatic’ initiative focused first on the Election in May 2015 – now but five months away. The Manifesto is available in its latest draft.
Thoughts encouraging collaboration……. “When individuals join in a cooperative venture, the power generated far exceeds what they could have accomplished acting individually.”—R. B. Fuller
– News of associates all of whose work can find its place in the confederate context of 20p15CC
PAT CONATY – Social Cooperatives as a Democratic Co-Production Agenda for Care Services in the UK By Pat Conaty. Co-operatives UK, 2014. ”’ URL = http://www.walescooperative.org/social-co-operatives-report“) – KAMRAN MOFID, GCGI and the Gospel of Matthew: http://gcgi.info/index.php/kamran-s-blog/644-gcgi-and-the-gospel-of-matthew THOMAS GRECO latest news letter is out – JASPER TOMLINSON’S octagenarian diligence in promoting Molton Salt Reaction for energy supply has been granted of £100,000 for further research by a team he will lead. – ROBIN UPTON presented his work on ALTRUISM’ last Friday: http://www.robinupton.com – FRED HARRISON has a new video on Scotland and Site Value Return to replace tax on labour: http://tinyurl.com/l96xuaq [12 mins] – another Associate submits this video on sharing – http://www.aurovilleradio.org/magnetic-vision-in-sharing/#.VIAbv8lolKo – PAUL NICOLSON – keeps the facts behind Poverty bravely in the public eye – …. and many more are making their unique contributions. Regular diligent reports from JAMES ROBERTSON, FRANK TAYLOR, POSITIVE MONEY –TONY MAY invites you to examine and comment upon The Kingdom Lab. http://kingdomlab.org.uk
and what about a report from you…………..
– A reminder to listen to the astonishing TREND ASSESSINGlecture by Jeremy Rifkin. Are We Moving from a Capitalist to a Collaborative Economy? (04/09/2014) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6To7jGqbpiU&list=TLm0paOSWnb3s.,
– Please report any Outcome and Implications of which you are aware of the Parliamentary debate on Money generated by POSITIVE MONEY: http://globaltable.org.uk/wp/news-items/positive-money-debate-in-parliannet-after-170-years.
PLEASE revisit the questions below. Only 21 of our 197 associates have replied. Yet this is the most promising indication of our collaborative potential in all the 18 years of our existence. If all recipients reply, we will have a significant understanding of the way forward. If you feel insufficiently informed of the project to answer, then let me know and I will send the introductory Package.
1. Would you sign up to the 2015 Constitutionalists Charter initiative when the process for doing that is clear: Yes/No
2. Do you understand the relationship of the dense and comprehensive Charter at its present stage and the filling in of the detail now taking place? It might help to imagine accepting the value of an Atlas in hand before the content of each page becomes clear: Yes/No
3. Will you join in the search for Speakers and Candidates around the regions of England? Yes/No
4. Would you consider a donation, once off or by Standing Order, to fuel this huge voluntary effort? to “Launch 2105 Const UK” – Code 55-50-39 – Ac. No. 63414929, or to CCMJ: sortcode 07-00-93 Ac.No. 33333334 Ac.No./Ref. 1197/702170451: Yes/No.
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– A Precariat Charter. A new book that is relevant to the Magna Carta. Dr Guy Standing, Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences, Professor in Development Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, Co-President, Basic Income Earth Network (BIEN)
www.basicincome.org. Mob: +41 (0)79 647 6379, Email: GuyStanding@standingnet.com, Website: www.guystanding.com. Latest book: A Precariat Charter: From Denizens to Citizens (Bloomsbury Academic, 2014). The Precariat on Facebook. Indian basic income pilot video www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvErJvuWrWc
– ‘Kingdom of God : ? A Steady Sate Economy’ http://www.tinyurl.com/omzcdv2 From CASSE [the Centre for Advancing a Steady State Economy.] follows Herman Daly’s ‘Economics Fit for Purpose‘
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