Monthly Archives: May 2010

Links and Tweets of the Month: May 31, 2010

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Dave Pollard

PREPARING FOR CIVILIZATION’S END Financial Industry as Organized Crime: A new documentary film “Inside Job”, demonstrates that the recent hijacking and sinking of the global economy was a deliberate criminal conspiracy by the financial industry. The collapse of the Soviet … Continue reading →

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What I Haven’t Said

Posted on May 30, 2010 by Dave Pollard

the BP Oil Spill, as seen from space (NASA) I have received a lot of questions from readers this past month, most of which fall into three categories: Why have I not written about the BP oil spill? Why do … Continue reading →

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The Hard Part is Finding People Who Care

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Dave Pollard

Quite often first-time readers of this blog, or who hear that I have a blog called “How to Save the World” ask me to sum up, in one sentence, the answer to the question implied by this blog’s name. My … Continue reading →

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Thinking About Feeling

Posted on May 17, 2010 by Dave Pollard

cartoon by hugh macleod “Though we rush ahead to save our time, we are only what we feel” — Neil Young, On the Way Home In Grade Two I learned not to feel. Until then I felt everything, with all … Continue reading →

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Vegan

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Dave Pollard

Don’t read Jonathan Safran Foer’s new book Eating Animals. You don’t want, or need, to hear the results of his extensive, hands-on research into factory farming. You don’t want to hear yet another reformed vegan tell you: The six main … Continue reading →

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Integrating Six Models of a Better Way to Live

Posted on May 12, 2010 by Dave Pollard

Since I’ve retired I’ve been spending more time meeting with people in, and learning more about, six movements that are proposing, and working to implement, models of a better way to live. My motivation for this is simple: I believe … Continue reading →

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The Ten Most Important Questions I Heard at Northern Voice 2010

Posted on May 7, 2010 by Dave Pollard

I‘m at NV10, the annual bloggers’ conference in Vancouver BC, and what has impressed me most so far is the questions I have heard. With dozens of rapid-fire simultaneous sessions, there is not enough time for thorough answers, but the … Continue reading →

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What Are You Going to Do When the Internet’s Gone?

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Dave Pollard

Cartoon by Jack Ziegler in the New Yorker. You can buy his stuff here. What are you going to do when the Internet’s gone? That is the question that no one dares ask. I’m not talking about Net Neutrality and … Continue reading →

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Links and Tweets of the Week: May 1, 2010

Posted on May 1, 2010 by Dave Pollard

the six selves — a model of reconnection with ourselves and with all-life-on-Earth that I’ve recently developed (more on this in an upcoming post) PREPARING FOR CIVILIZATION’S COLLAPSE This Sucker’s Going Down…: Two of my most informed sources on the … Continue reading →

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