London Global Open Table – 6th April 2011

COMMENT ALWAYS WELCOME from all our friends in the Table’s wide network

MATTERS IN THE AIR …. WELCOMING NEW COMERS – Reminding each other of opportunities before us.

– Reporting the COMMON CAUSE seminar on FRAMES AND VALUES by WWF and CAFOD [100 strong]of March 21 and reflection in Oxfam , Christian Aid and other NGOs

– Submissions to the ICB and the Treasury – ? on The Treasury Committee’s inquiry into the Accountability of the Bank of England??

– FINANCE LAB Report – http://tinyurl.com/5unnsul – And the Innovation Gp we are adding to the Finance Lab – http://tinyurl.com/682o7c9 – CEJ and the Fin Lab

– KEEP UP WITH RODNEY’S WORK ON YOUTUBE
http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=rodney+shakespeare&aq=f
Rodney is now Chairman of the Committee against Torture in Bahrain, London

– Positive Money – the March 26 lecture at SES

– Social and Economic Models – extending perspective on the vision at the end of the U curve. What will finance for people and planet look like – http://tinyurl.com/6eol4rc

PERTINENT PICKINGS from the week

– Latest The Social Creditor – a fine edition – www.douglassocialcredit.com

– Prem Silkka has an article in the Tribune Magazine which argues that the next financial crisis is inevitable. It argues that the proposed reforms have failed to address the fundamental issues and that the finance theories, which drive much of the speculative trade, are incapable of being reformed.
http://www.tribunemagazine.co.uk/2011/03/11437/ – and you can stimulate the debate by adding your comments.

– Paul Hellyer -former Deputy PM of Canada – http://tinyurl.com/5wwkw3g

– MARCH FOR THE ALTERNATIVE – JOBS*GROWTH*JUSTICE Saturday 26 March 2011
http://marchforthealternative.org.uk

Paradox: Linchpin Of The Long Emergency – Carolyn Baker 13 February, 2011 http://carolynbaker.net/2011/02/13/paradox-linchpin-of-the-long-emergency-by-carolyn-baker/

SEE MONBIOT IN GUARDIAN 7/3/11 plus Ad on Co-operatives

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Further Notes for Links page in development (dating from April 2011) – new links page created

Greg Fisher.

Community allocation system.

The collection of economic rent for the community. CEJ.

Binary economics and universal capital trusts.

Living systems group.

Identified projects which seek to relates economics to complexity.

The simplest formula love ‘God and love the neighbour.’

Hayek and Keynes both right, but simplistic because not set within complexity [chemistry and biology .]

Quantum theology.

Polyani 1944 – basis if Bowman chapter

Now is the time – fierce urgency of now –planetary limits

NESTA

Spiral Dynamics – ? Ken Wilber

Pre-conventional 10% Conventional 80% Postconventional 10% – 1 and 3 often confused

Institute for New Economics. INET

Institute for interest-free economics. KLCMJ

Robert Johnson at Bretton Woods

Rev.. John McPherson, MarkYate

H ELLYER “Victory for the World” – second longest member of the privy Council second longest serving member of the privy Council

Google Will Abraham – Snowshoe films – attended AMI Confs.

Google McGeer, Gerald Canada.

The Michael Journal.

Susan Blackmore, Prof Bristol Uni

Michael Sinclair from COMER and Canadian Action Party – Green party for public creation of money.

COMER– human capital – government created credit – financial capital – accrual accounting/capital accounting – ‘dominant revenue’.

Rodney Shakespeare – Democratic and demographic revolution