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7 years as a local politician turned me off ‘big government’ – but there are other alternatives to neoliberal capitalism

Jonathan Sriranganathan, Federations, connecting with people

If there is to be change, it needs to come from people making choices in their lives NOT large organisations making choices for us This article is worth a read or two, or three

Antonia Scatton

ATTACK OF THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT, George Lakoff, Antonia Scatton

Source: Antonia Scatton With the new state government in Queensland , we are going to have to argue again that: – Women have a right to bodily autonomy – That 10-year-old kiddies should only be sent to prison at the very last resort. We mustn’t argue that: – foetus are not babies and they shouldn’t…

Julian Burnside

This article significantly changed my way of seeing things as well The key part for me is when Mr Burnside started responding to the haters with respect and curiosity

A poem about participation in social media dialogue

Neil Davidson

Thanks, Neil I will study this at my leisure it seems to have a lot I can appreciate https://neildavidson.medium.com/a-poem-about-participation-in-social-media-dialogue-3f105273a51a

Buckminster Fuller Institute

buckminster Fuller, A DIRECTORY

Buckminster Fuller spent his life working across multiple fields, such as architecture, design, geometry, engineering, science, cartography and education, in his pursuit to make the world work for 100% of humanity.

Humankind: A Hopeful History – Wikipedia

Rutger Bregman

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humankind:_A_Hopeful_History Humankind: A Hopeful History Source: Humankind: A Hopeful History – Wikipedia

Presuppositions

Virginia Satir, Fritz Perls, Gregory Batson, Alfred Korzybski, Norm Chomskey, NLP

These have stolen liberally from people like Virginia Satir, Fritz Pearls Milton Erickson, Gregory Batson, Alfred Korzybski and Norm Chomskey.

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