{"id":502,"date":"2014-01-01T19:55:15","date_gmt":"2014-01-01T19:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/?p=502"},"modified":"2014-03-15T10:15:11","modified_gmt":"2014-03-15T10:15:11","slug":"london-global-table-next-meeting-18th-january-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/archives\/502","title":{"rendered":"London Global Table 8th Jan 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">12.00 &#8211; 14.00 at the SES, 11-13 Mandeville Place, London W1U 3AJ<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>\u2018MATTERS IN THE AIR\u2019<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We seek ways to communicate the significance of<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0<b>LAND:<\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0The economic rent of all nature provided resources to be the source of public revenue<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00b7\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<b>MONEY<\/b>:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The currency of society is to be issued on behalf of the people of that society interest free [given agreed costs].<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00b7<b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><b>A BASIC MEANS OF LIVELIHOOD<\/b>\u00a0for all\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0A welfare security provision in the form of a living income is to be sourced for every citizen as of right\u2014unconditionally.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This replaces the current means-testing bureaucratic arm of the state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<b>1. IMMEDIATE SUPPORT FOR ACTIVISTS<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">a]\u00a0<b>The Brand Challenge &amp; developing collaboration<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; around stolen Commons &#8211; ill conceived Money &#8211; the need for Basic Livelihood &#8211; REPORT TO BE GIVEN \u00a0see also this next item&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">b] Watch the\u00a0<b>NEW WEBSITE\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sharetherents.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.sharetherents.org<\/a><wbr \/>\u00a0\u00a0&amp;\u00a0\u00a0<a title=\"Homage_to_Henry_George.pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/freecriticalthinking.org\/images\/Documents\/DailyPickings\/Homage_to_Henry_George.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Homage to Henry George<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;<b>\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0<a title=\"Click to view OR drag to your desktop to save\" href=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/u\/0\/?ui=2&amp;ik=b2967a5256&amp;view=att&amp;th=1425c960d78497ba&amp;attid=0.2&amp;disp=safe&amp;zw\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a>\u00a0 Thesis #4\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sharetherents.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Thesis-4-Taxation1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Mortal Taxes or a Life of iberty<\/a>\u00a0[PDF] \u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><b>now\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0<\/span>Download\u00a0Thesis 5:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sharetherents.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Thesis-5-Money.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">The Pathology of Money<\/a>\u00a0[PDF] and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.4em;\">6. (2013 December) Video:\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"line-height: 1.4em;\" href=\"http:\/\/cts.vresp.com\/c\/?RobertSchalkenbachFo\/2c5da60492\/9b6eea1b0b\/818e937593\" target=\"_blank\">Fred Harrison Asks \u201cCan We Really Scrap Taxes?\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">c]\u00a0<\/span><b>An Open Letter to the Commoners and Co-operators of the World to participate in the Ecuadorian transition towards an Open Commons-based Knowledge Society. See\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Attachment<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2.\u00a0<b>EVIDENCE OF MOUNTING DANGERS and OPPORTUNITIES<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<table width=\"98%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div>\n<p>] new documentary &#8211;\u00a0<b><i>Transforming Finance<\/i><\/b>. \u00a0You can now watch the finance lab film online:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fEqFxgWRBB0\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.youtube.<wbr \/>com\/watch?v=fEqFxgWRBB0<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Reinfo<wbr \/>rces the area of concern but It is not strong on positive action or on global context.. ALSO a Report as\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">attached<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0in a rough copy that is easier to send than the attractive but bulky original.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0b<\/span><b><span style=\"color: #000000;\">]\u00a0<\/span>December ECCR newslette<\/b><b>r\u00a0<\/b>available on this page<b>\u00a0<\/b><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eccr.org.uk\/Newsletter\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.eccr.org.uk\/<wbr \/>Newsletter<\/a>\u00a0<\/b><b>note, engage and report please\u00a0<\/b><b>&#8230;&#8230;<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">YOUR FAITH YOUR FINANCE<\/span><\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yourfaithyourfinance.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.yourfaithyourfinance.org<\/a> &#8211; a new website empowering churches, Quaker meetings and individuals to explore ethical and spiritual issues around mone<b>y. <\/b><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cts.vresp.com\/c\/?ReligiousSocietyofFr\/ca03e7ef32\/c8264604f3\/b5b908700c\/utm_source=vr&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=qn88&amp;utm_content=peterchallen%40gmail.com&amp;utm_source=VerticalResponse&amp;utm_medium=Email&amp;utm_term=www%2Equaker%2Eorg%2Euk%2Fqn&amp;utm_campaign=Winter%20Quaker%20News%20is%20now%20available\" target=\"_blank\">www.quaker.org.uk\/qn<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>3.\u00a0AREAS FOR DEEPER INVESTIGATION &#8211; REPORTS FROM COLLABORATIVE\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>AGENCIES<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"line-height: 1.4em;\">a] Alanna Hartzok reports on being at the United Nations\u00a0in the Trusteeship Council, participating in the Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals proceedings on\u00a0<\/span><b style=\"line-height: 1.4em;\">Human Rights to the Earth<\/b><span style=\"line-height: 1.4em;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">b] Note \u00a0\u00a0<b>CCMJ appraisal March<\/b>\u00a0<b>9th &#8211; register with Peter please so we can decide venue<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>c]\u00a0<\/b><b>RUNNYMEDE GAZETTE<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b>November&#8217;s Runnymede Gazette is packed with interesting articles covering the ruling elites, corporate lobbying, state surveillance and economics.\u00a0<a title=\"RUNNYMEDE_GAZETTE_NOV_2013.pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/freecriticalthinking.org\/images\/Documents\/DailyPickings\/RUNNYMEDE_GAZETTE_NOV_2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Runnymede Gazette November 2013<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">d]<b>\u00a0CRITICAL THINKING<\/b>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0If you want to Comment on today&#8217;s Daily Pickings go to:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a title=\"http:\/\/freecriticalthinking.org\/daily-pickings\/732-red-is-not-always-progressive\" href=\"http:\/\/freecriticalthinking.org\/daily-pickings\/732-red-is-not-always-progressive\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/freecriticalthinking.<wbr \/>org\/daily-pickings\/732-red-is-<wbr \/>not-always-progressive<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>e]\u00a0<\/b><b>TAXPAYERS AGAINST POVERTY<\/b><b>&#8211;\u00a0<\/b>Paul Nicolson\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Taxpayers-Against-Poverty\/299911526728884\" target=\"_blank\">www.facebook.com\/<wbr \/>pages\/Taxpayers-Against-<wbr \/>Poverty\/299911526728884<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">f] SIMPOL -In\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.co.uk\/john-bunzl\/russell-brand-new-revolutionary_b_4170644.html\" target=\"_blank\">this Huffington Post article<\/a>, John Bunzl, offers Brand an answer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">g]\u00a0Mario Molinari\u2019s seminal work\u00a0<b>\u2018START WITH FOOD\u2019<\/b><b>.<\/b>\u00a0To download:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ustartwithfood.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/start-food.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">startfood<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>h]\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0FT &#8211;\u00a0\u2018A new economics: Teaching of discipline needs to rely less on abstract models\u2019:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcgi.info\/blog\/497-a-comment-on-a-financial-times-editorial-november-12-2013\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.gcgi.info\/blog\/<wbr \/>497-a-comment-on-a-financial-<wbr \/>times-editorial-november-12-<wbr \/>2013<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">PS: You may also be interested to see: Try not to become a man of success, but a man of value\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gcgi.info\/blog\/495-try-not-to-become-a-man-of-success-but-a-man-of-value-albert-einstein\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">http:\/\/www.gcgi.info\/blog\/495-<wbr \/>try-not-to-become-a-man-of-<wbr \/>success-but-a-man-of-value-<wbr \/>albert-einstein<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">i] Mother Pelican &#8211; 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