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The banking system encircles and ensnares people, buildings and environments, defining cities, credit-rating some higher, no matter their quality of life, infrastructure buffers or exposure. This article explores technologies for smart cities to use the system to better advantage, through more coherent measures, innovation policies and incentives for livability. (more)

Your work expresses who you are. Your vision is the big picture of your business and your life. Crafting your values is step one is running a business. (more)

For the next phase of our evolutionary unfolding, the spiritual and artistic counterculture must define the desired alternative, co-opt the propaganda tools and financial instruments of the dominant culture, and redirect or reverse the momentum of the system as a whole. (more)

My economics professors drilled it in: as workers produce more goods and services per hour, their wages must rise. The proof was in the post-World War II data. As output went up, real wages rose, year after year. And then, suddenly, everything changed. The economy was still growing, and the money value of those goods and services had to go somewhere. Clearly workers didn't take that money home. So who did? (more)