• TOPICS
• The New Future of the World
• http://ccea.uconn.edu/studiesExt/New_Future_of_Aging_Spring07.pdf
• More people are alive today than have ever lived before.
• What are the implications of an aging population on productivity, prosperity, and education?
• "Immigration will have to help supply the need for younger workers."
• "Will an aging world value the needed investments in education to grow and maintain an educated workforce, to support global economic development and to enhance technology to improve our lives?"
• "Instead of fighting illegal immigration, a greater effort needs to be placed on opening legal immigration with more liberal policies,..."
• "We will also have to redefine life cycles as we move into the new knowledge economy worldwide." How?

• LINKS
• Step Forward, Step Back
• "RANT works to develop capacity within global justice movements to carry out creative, effective nonviolent direct actions to dismantle unjust systems, institutions and corporations while building power for our movements."
• http://www.rantcollective.net/article.php?id=62
• "Now I want us to imagine that we are all together on a life raft in the middle of the ocean. We have one barrel of water. The first people to touch this wall will decide how that water will be distributed among us."
• The Dictator Game
• "A common way of measuring generosity towards strangers."
• http://mindblog.dericbownds.net/2007/12/god-effect.html
• The Clandestine Insurgent Rebel Clown Army (CIRCA)
• http://clownarmy.org/about/about.html
• "We are an army because we live on a planet in permanent war - a war of money against life, of profit against dignity, of progress against the future."

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