{"id":5113,"date":"2016-10-31T10:10:04","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T10:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/?p=5113"},"modified":"2016-11-07T07:32:18","modified_gmt":"2016-11-07T07:32:18","slug":"matters-in-the-air-november-2nd-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/archives\/5113","title":{"rendered":"Matters in the Air: 2nd November 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MATTERS IN THE AIR<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 these notes compiled by Rev Canon Peter Challen are\u00a0posted\u00a0at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/<\/a>,\u00a0\u00a0and contribute background\u00a0information for\u00a0the Global Table,\u00a0which continues on\u00a0Wednesdays from 12noon to 2pm at the School of Economic Science, 11-13 Mandeville Place, W1U 3AJ \u2013\u00a0now\u00a0hosted by\u00a0the\u00a0<strong>Open Research Group<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 meetings are open to all on\u00a0a drop-in basis.<em>\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>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 acknowledgement of our shared commitment to the promotion of Monetary Justice.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013<br \/>\n<strong>FORTHCOMING EVENTS:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/forthcoming-events\">http:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/forthcoming-events<\/a><br \/>\n\u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013<\/p>\n<p><strong>REPORTS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"m_-5528396131167265215qowt-stl-NormalWeb\">\n<p><u><strong>Day of Action &#8211; Waterloo Street Stall &#8211;<\/strong><\/u>On Saturday 5th November, Positive Money is holding a national day of action to raise awareness of Positive Money&#8217;s campaign to make money for people, not financial markets.\u00a0Please join us\u00a0<strong>on\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Saturday 5th of November in central London! <\/strong>The Positive Money Waterloo group will be <strong>outside the National Theatre on the banks of the Thames to chat to passers by from<\/strong> <b><strong>10 &#8211;<\/strong><\/b> <strong>2,\u00a0inviting them to sign the all-important\u00a0<a id=\"m_-5528396131167265215E22\" title=\"http:\/\/act.positivemoney.org\/page\/s\/create-money-for-people\" href=\"http:\/\/act.positivemoney.org\/page\/m\/50024c77\/44dec234\/590764e4\/16312502\/71605999\/VEsE\/\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"m_-5528396131167265215_E22\">petition<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>that Positive Money will deliver to the Treasury. After we&#8217;ll\u00a0head to a nearby pub after for a well-earned drink and a good chinwag! Want to join us?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Latest MOTHER PELICAN Essays<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pelicanweb.org\/solisustv12n11page1.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.pelicanweb.org\/solisustv12n11page1.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Assemblies for Democracy<\/strong> &#8211; a summary of progress so far is in preparation. \u00a0See latest published report:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/assembliesfordemocracy.org\/2016\/07\/26\/report-on-constituting-democracy\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/assembliesfordemocracy.org\/2016\/07\/26\/report-on-constituting-democracy\/<\/a>.<br \/>\nNext meeting will be held on 10th November 2016.<\/p>\n<p><strong>British Constitution Group:<\/strong> Justin Walker has just circulated a new:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Winchester-Declaration-Justin-Walker-1610.pdf\" rel=\"\">Winchester Declaration<\/a> with a substantial\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Winchester_Declaration_Media_Briefing.pdf\" rel=\"\">Media Briefing<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Open_Letter_to_the_Rt_Hon_Elizabeth_Truss_MP.pdf\" rel=\"\">an Open Letter to Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP, Lord Chancellor<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Critical Thinking<\/strong> posts daily blogs on a wide range of topics, and\u00a0runs a regular discussion group on Wednesday evenings:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.freecriticalthinking.org\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.freecriticalthinking.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ICUK: <\/strong>is dealing with <strong>BOTH <\/strong>the need for many urgent <strong>palliatives<\/strong> within a dying system <strong>AND <\/strong>a systemic <strong>curative<\/strong> re-design by the democratic application of an integrated political-economy.\u00a0See update: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.icuk.info\/wp\/blog\/2016\/11\/02\/introduction\/\">www.icuk.info\/wp<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LETSlink <\/strong>continues with\u00a0systematic implementation of long-envisaged national and regional hubs \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.letslinkuk.net\/practice\/central-hub.htm\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.letslinkuk.net\/practice\/central-hub.htm<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0in order to\u00a0enhance participation\u00a0in different regions of the UK:\u00a0local groups are linked here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.letslinkuk.net\/regions\/uk-map.htm\">http:\/\/www.letslinkuk.net\/regions\/uk-map.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Occupy Economics Working Group<\/strong>\u00a0continues to meet Mondays and Fridays 5-7pm at Friends House Euston, welcomes new visitors who drop by, and contributes papers to our network:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/occupylondon.org.uk\/occupy-economics-working-group\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/occupylondon.org.uk\/occupy-economics-working-group\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Social Capitalism: <\/strong>Robert Corfe writes: &#8220;Is social capitalism\u00a0the answer to countering the polarisation of wealth and the threat of unemployment? The most penetrating socio-economic analysis of humanity\u2019s condition today presents a fresh approach that cuts through the discredited ideological baggage of the past. Access the website \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.socialcapitalistnetwork.org\">http:\/\/www.socialcapitalistnetwork.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Collective Consciousness<\/strong> \u2013 The Individual is\u00a0Gone &#8211; Jon Rappoport &#8211; 27-10-16 &#8211; We&#8217;ve been carefully instructed that the individual is the greatest living threat to the planet. See: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wakingtimes.com\/2016\/10\/27\/collective-consciousness-individual-gone\/?utm_source=Waking+Times+Newsletter\">http:\/\/www.wakingtimes.com\/2016\/10\/27\/collective-consciousness-individual-gone<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Further Reports <\/strong>are invited from our associates in the quest for inclusive justice to stir our awareness.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013<br \/>\n<strong>PUBLICATIONS &amp; BLOGS<\/strong><em> \u2013 reviews always welcomed:#<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Desmond Tutu:<\/strong>\u00a0Start where you are. Do what you can. \u00a0You will be surprised by the JOY &#8211; see:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DesmondTutuOfficial\/?fref=nf\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DesmondTutuOfficial\/videos\/903150583162275\/\">Video 14th Oktober 2016\u00a0\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ed Mayo<\/strong>, formerly of NEF and currently Secretary General\u00a0of Cooperatives UK, has sent us details of his latest book, &#8220;Values&#8221;, published by Greenleaf &#8211; see:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/22Values22-by-Ed-Mayo-Oct-2016.pdf\" rel=\"\">values-by-ed-mayo-oct-2016<\/a>. <em>This is one of the best examples of palliatives within our dying system. Under our principle of BOTH\/AND, can we persuade Ed and the co-operative movement to also study the fundamental need for profound systemic change? Reading <u>BOTH<\/u> Ed above <u>AND<\/u> Fred below, takes us deep into facing that challenge.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fred Harrison<\/strong> has just published a book of exceptional value to our cause. <strong>BEYOND BREXIT: THE BLUEPRINT<\/strong> &#8211; Here is the front and back cover story:\u00a0How to fund a revitalised Europe and honour the UK referendum&#8230;.\u00a0see: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/BeyondBrexit-FredHarrison-161103.pdf\" rel=\"\">Beyond Brexit-Fred Harrison-161103<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Global Community Newsletter: <\/strong>\u00a0November 2016: <a href=\"http:\/\/globalcommunitywebnet.com\/Dialogue2017\/Newsletter\/November2016\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/globalcommunitywebnet.com\/Dialogue2017\/Newsletter\/November2016\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Momentum,<\/strong> are hosting a night of music and politics at the <strong>Brighton Dome on 16th December<\/strong>. Crossing genres and generations, the headliners will be drawn from international talent such as the psychedelic rock band Temples,\u00a0Mercury prize nominee Kathryn Williams and the legendary Paul Weller playing alongside long time collaborator Paul Wyatt.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013 \u2013<br \/>\nPlease send\u00a0comments or questions on any issues raised\u00a0and copy in\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:org@globaltable.org.uk\">org@globaltable.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MATTERS IN THE AIR\u00a0\u2013 these notes compiled by Rev Canon Peter Challen are\u00a0posted\u00a0at\u00a0http:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/,\u00a0\u00a0and contribute background\u00a0information for\u00a0the Global Table,\u00a0which continues on\u00a0Wednesdays from 12noon to 2pm at the School of Economic Science, 11-13 Mandeville Place, W1U 3AJ \u2013\u00a0now\u00a0hosted by\u00a0the\u00a0Open Research Group\u00a0\u2013 meetings &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/archives\/5113\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5113"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5113"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5169,"href":"https:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5113\/revisions\/5169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltable.org.uk\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}