Posts Tagged ‘recession’

Plutocracy has stolen my democracy

Posted November 30th, 2010 in Blog, Featured 2 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: [Longish post; couldn't help myself. Feedback welcome] I’m getting pretty worried for my country, even frightened, to be perfectly honest. Over the long Thanksgiving weekend, I found myself paying more attention to the cultural discourse and the more I listen the more I believe that we are witnessing, [...]

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Economic collapse: more to come

Posted March 16th, 2010 in Blog, Featured Comments Off

Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: Think we’re moving out of recession?  They tell us that to cover over the fact that we are not, actually, moving out of recession, or that this is just a particularly deep and lasting recession that will end one day, maybe in 2011. But in reality, much, much [...]

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Living in a time of crisis

Posted December 2nd, 2008 in Blog, Featured Comments Off

Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: [I GO TO ST. LOUIS THIS WEEK FOR A COUPLE OF SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS,  SO THIS WILL BE MY ONLY POST UNTIL MONDAY. THANKS FOR VISITING.] Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving.  Hope we all had a little quiet time to think about those things for which we ought [...]

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