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David Korten is co-founder and board chair of the Positive Futures Network.
This article draws from his newly released book, The Great Turning: From Empire to Earth Community. Go to www.yesmagazine.org/greatturning for book excerpts, related articles, David's talks, and resources for action.

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(6 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, February 9, 2019
Capitalism vs. Socialism Is a False Choice The political and economic democracy we seek cannot be easily characterized as either capitalist or socialist. It is a system of substantially self-reliant local economies composed of locally owned enterprises and community-secured safety nets with responsibilities shared by families, charities, and governments. Such a system facilitates self-organizing to create healthy, happy, and productive communities.
Darcia Narvaez: .The Indigenous Worldview: Original Practices for Becoming and Being Human Darcia Narvaez is Professor of Psychology at the University of Notre Dame and writes a blog for Psychology Today called .Moral Landscapes.. This is a talk ..., From YouTubeVideos
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, September 23, 2018
How the Economy Affects Our Mental Health so much of what currently ails us can be traced to the ongoing global process of commodification, monetization, corporatization, and the increasing trend of machines, robots, and artificial intelligence replacing people in jobs ranging from manufacturing to customer service. All this is separating us from one another and from nature so that billionaires can grow their fortunes. The consequences are devastating.
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(12 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, April 2, 2017
The Superrich Have Profited From a Broken System--And Their Money Alone Won't Fix It Hope for the human future lies with the spreading realization that hope for any of us depends on our acting together as a global community to:
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(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, March 10, 2015
Do Corporations Really Need More Rights? Why Fast Track for the TPP Is a Bad Idea We can have democracy and a prosperous, just, and sustainable human future. Or we can have corporate rule. We cannot have both.

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