by Scott Cressman
We live in a world where cheap is good and free is best. Profits never seem big enough. People are consumers first and human beings second. But what is the story behind the things we consumers pay so little for? I’ve found myself wondering this more often in recent weeks.
May 29, 2009
Categories: Live Sustainably, Transform Conflict, Videos . Tags: capitalism, consumerism, Shock Doctrine, Story of Stuff . Author: iamrevolting . Comments: Leave a Comment
A response by Jesse Epp-Fransen
The current state of the world is worrisome and saddening indeed. Wars, poverty, pandemics and economic collapse all seem right around the corner. In the face of this, one response is to return to personal ethics.
May 18, 2009
Categories: Canada and Culture, Live Sustainably . Tags: Change, Localism, Response . Author: iamrevolting . Comments: 1 Comment
by Scott Cressman
An infection is sweeping the world. The flu has changed from a seasonal nuisance to a deadly menace. But the latest virus strain is overshadowed by a wider outbreak: fear. The newest superbug is on everybody’s lips, and it may be creating a panic more than a pandemic.
May 7, 2009
Categories: General . Tags: fear, pandemic, perspective, swine flu . Author: iamrevolting . Comments: 3 Comments