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Peterson: The Crap that Fills Americans' Minds
Blog Post, August, 20 2004
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
Once again, and for the countless time, Wednesday's release of (what was billed as, anyway) a major survey of American public opinion by the The Pew Research Center for the People and the Press was far more interesting for what it betrayed about t...
Spannos: Architecture of the New Society
Blog Post, August, 20 2004
Chris Spannos
Spannos's ZSpace page
Here is an essay I recently wrote about how cities, architecture and spacial design may evolve within a participatory economy. It was published on ZNet but I wanted to put it here hoping to get feed back. So please feel free to comment....Architec...
Dunn: EvilDoers & DoGooders 2: The Concrete & Abstract
Blog Post, August, 20 2004
Andy Dunn
Dunn's ZSpace page
Much thanks for the response Peeperkorn. I'm afraid I'm only getting a glimpse of what you're conveying about values, though; I'd need the specific example. My academic knowledge on the moral dualism subject is limited--I've read about it sporadicall
Peterson: "No Freedom from Fear"
Blog Post, August, 19 2004
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
Gee. I wonder whether it's purely an accident of history that Washington “feels more and more like a fortress these days”? And in what, exactly, this “whole terrorist atmosphere” has its origins? In the “armed guerrillas” of Baghdad and Najaf...
Peterson: The Captive British Mind
Blog Post, August, 19 2004
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
Question: Do you possess, or have your ever possessed, information likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing to commit an act of terrorism, including (though by no means limited to) a “plot to commit murder and to cause mayhem with c...
Spannos: Political Vision for the Good Society
Blog Post, August, 19 2004
Chris Spannos
Spannos's ZSpace page
For those interested in developing vision and strategy, exploring where we want to go as social movements, and how to get there, I thought you may be interested in an interview the Vancouver Parecon Collective did with Z commentator Stephen Shalom...
Peterson: Initiatives to Make America Safer
Blog Post, August, 19 2004
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
"Worldwide, more than 3,000 operatives have been incapacitated." ----"Waging the War on Terror," U.S. Department of Justice
Dunn: EvilDoers & DoGooders 1: Star Wars
Blog Post, August, 18 2004
Andy Dunn
Dunn's ZSpace page
This foreword is a warning... My second blog is longer and less topical than a blog ought be, but at least I deal neatly with the entire concept of Good & Evil ;) Years ago, I mentioned Star Wars to my young nephews and niece and was shocked th...
Peterson: Swift Boat Veterans For Truth
Blog Post, August, 18 2004
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
Tuesday's Los Angeles Times (Aug. 17) published a very long (around 3500 words), page-one analysis of the television ad that has been running in at least three "key battleground states" this election cycle, "calling into question [the Democratic P...
Dominick: More Make-Believe Terrorism
Blog Post, August, 18 2004
Brian Dominick
Dominick's ZSpace page
The federal government is either astonishingly incompetent when it comes to prosecuting terror cases in the US, or it the Ashcroft Justice Department simply doesn't care because it's always the allegation headlines that make the front pages while ...
Dunn: Intro... & bio
Blog Post, August, 18 2004
Andy Dunn
Dunn's ZSpace page
My first blog... I feel all bloggy inside. Actually, I once spent a full six months of unemployment ranting on various forums so regularly it seemed like blogging. Pre-historic blogging I guess. I mostly inhabited the listener forum at NPR (Nat...
Peterson: The Captive New York Times
Blog Post, August, 17 2004
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
The New York Times published a bona fide gem today: "Rounding Up Qaeda Suspects: New Cooperation, New Tensions, New Questions," it was called. (For a copy, see below.) Unfortunately for the Times, this lengthy article (upwards of 2500 words) g...
Spannos: Life After Capitalism Conference
Blog Post, August, 17 2004
Chris Spannos
Spannos's ZSpace page
Well, four more days to go before the Life After Capitalism conference being held in New York City, beginning this Friday and continuing throughout Saturday and Sunday. Myself and fellow Vancouver Parecon Collective member Matt Grinder will be at...
Pandya: Herd Mentality And the Market
Blog Post, August, 17 2004
Cp Pandya
Pandya's ZSpace page
In response to fellow bloggers Brian and Jessica, here is my take on what happened today. Hugo Chavez's victory eased the rising price of oil for two reasons. First, oil traders were worried that the referendum would result in widespread violenc...
Podur: Carter and Gaviria find find "NO EVIDENCE OF FRAUD"
Blog Post, August, 16 2004
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
Now it seems that it really is all over, save for some possibly tragic and desperate acts by the opposition. At a 1:30pm press conference at the Gran Melia hotel, Carter and Gaviria both affirmed that their analysis and results confirmed the prel...
Podur: Carter and Gaviria find find "NO EVIDENCE OF FRAUD"
Blog Post, August, 16 2004
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
Now it seems that it really is all over, save for some possibly tragic and desperate acts by the opposition. At a 1:30pm press conference at the Gran Melia hotel, Carter and Gaviria both affirmed that their analysis and results confirmed the prel...
Pandya: The Irony of Venezuela's Victory
Blog Post, August, 16 2004
Cp Pandya
Pandya's ZSpace page
The irony of Sunday-into-Monday's victory of the "NOs" in Venezuela should not escape us. As President Hugo Chavez proclaims the (rightful) triumph of democracy over imperialism, and of economic justice over financial oligarchy, participants in U....
Albert: Parecon and Society: Pareconish Intellectual Agendas
Blog Post, August, 16 2004
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Here is still another draft chapter for a new book about participatory economics and the rest of society that I am working on -- this one is for near the end of the book...and shorter than most. + New ideas have intellectual value largely reve...
Podur: Venezuela: Chavez wins, the opposition doesn´t respect the victory
Blog Post, August, 16 2004
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
President Carraquero of the National Electoral Council announced the preliminary result as of 3:47 am just now (4:10am) with between 94-96% of the results in. The result: 58% NO (4 991 483 million votes) and 42% SI (3 576 517 million votes). In ...
Podur: Venezuela: Chavez wins, the opposition doesn´t respect the victory
Blog Post, August, 16 2004
Justin Podur
Podur's ZSpace page
President Carraquero of the National Electoral Council announced the preliminary result as of 3:47 am just now (4:10am) with between 94-96% of the results in. The result: 58% NO (4 991 483 million votes) and 42% SI (3 576 517 million votes). In ...
