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Coordinated acts of civil and corporate disobedience are afoot this week, making for some exciting times!
The fight for Internet freedom reached a crescendo today as major players in the Internet community worked together to spread awareness of emerging Internet-crippling legislation. So effective has this campaign been that companies are now dropping support for one of these bills – SOPA – like it has the plague.
On another front, the uprising which exploded around the world last year to catapult issues like social disparity and income equality into the mainstream dialogue reached new heights this week. Activists have begun to[…]
Organized armed conflict has been a thorn in our side for so long it seems like we’re more inclined to limp around with the pain rather than plucking it out entirely. So ingrained is the institution of war that to even discuss the idea of peace can really bring out the pessimist in all of us. But when we consider the amazing potential of the human spirit combined with the incredible rate at which humankind is progressing, could it be that world peace is sitting right on our doorstep and we don’t even know it? Forget waiting centuries! Maybe the[…]
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Brave, honorable, country-serving young men and women should avoid military service at all cost unless they wish their esteemed values to be exploited by for-profit entities. Because that’s all today’s major wars are – business.
Don’t believe the lies. Freedom cannot be proliferated at gunpoint. Stirring up a bee’s nest will not make your home safer. War is not inevitable, it’s just that we haven’t done away with it yet.
Large scale armed conflicts persist because they are being willingly manufactured. War is being made constant by the people who earn extraordinary profits as long as blood is being spilled,[…]
By Guest Contributor Lexi Soulios
It used to be much easier for humans to see ourselves as independent, isolated, and separate. Now with modern technology like the Internet and recent scientific discoveries in the field of quantum physics, for example, it’s near impossible to live in the delusion that we are alone, unaffected by the plights and actions of others, or that our own behavior has no impact on the world around us.
For those of us who truly long for peace on earth, we need to begin actively living the realization of Oneness – of interconnection with everyone and[…]
If you’re one of the unfortunate who’ve succumb to the reality distortion field known as the 24-hour news cycle, the following may come as a shock to you: the world today is more peaceful and prosperous than it has ever been before! Sure, the mainstream media’s Chicken Littles are always trying to trick the social consciousness into believing the world is falling apart. But the opposite is much closer to the truth. Take global poverty, for example. The percentage of humans living in extreme poverty is expected to soon drop below 15% – the lowest it has ever been –[…]
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