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[Permaculture Research Institute of Australia] Permaculture Research Institute of Australia » A Dim View of ...: The growing insularity of what passes for public discourse today has been exacerbated, he says, by the loss of “third places” ”” beyond the home and workplace ”” which foster the sort of free-wheeling and spontaneous conversation among citizens on which democracy thrives. Without the civic institutions ”” ranging from political parties to public parks and informal meeting places ”” that “promote general conversation across class lines,” social classes increasingly “speak to themselves in a dialect of their own, inaccessible to outsiders.” In “The Lost Art of Argument,” Lasch laments the degradation of public discourse at the hands of a media establishment more committed to a “misguided ideal of objectivity” than to providing context and continuity ”” the foundation for a meaningful public debate.”

[Green Bridge Wealth Management LLC - BLOG!] Socially Responsible Investing: Socially responsible investing (SRI) is the process of matching your investments with your ethical criteria. Socially responsible investors generally choose one or more of the following strategies: screening, shareholder activism, .

[Randy's Right] Patriot's Handbook”¦a Practical Guide to Restoring Liberty ...: Boycott Leftist Media National news media serves as the rhetorical sword and shield of the Left, while many TV shows and movie channels subtly, and sometimes not so subtly, promote the leftist message. But they all rely on advertising and/or subscription revenue to survive.

[Liberty Central] Liberty Central Top Races « Liberty Central: For 17 years, Democrat Bart Stupak represented Michigan’s conservative 1st District, claiming that he fought for conservative, Blue Dog values in the House of Representatives.   Instead, Stupak voted for ObamaCare and received an “F” on Liberty Central’s Congressional Scorecard for his record on this, and other, issues.  He announced his retirement this year and has been replaced by State Rep. Gary McDowell on the ballot in November.  The Republican challenger is still undetermined, since the primary election results were within a single vote, but we will know whether Jason Allen or Dan Benishek won the race by August 17th, since that is the deadline by which county election officials must certify the votes.   Grassroots activists are split in their support of the two candidates, but Benishek has a slight edge among Conservatives.

[CHICAGO REALTOR] Socially Responsible Investing for Idiots: Socially responsible investment (SRI) approach is a global investment, which now includes an estimated $ 3 trillion to 2 24 trillion in investment market of the United States today. (7) Report of the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment, joined some of the largest institutional investors, asset managers and related organizations, representing over $ 9 billion in assets in mid-2007 underscores the widespread adoption of the principle that investors are not in the long horizon, to achieve its objectives by investing in companies that outsource their costs on society.

[Big Government] » Free Market Activists to Challenge Big Labor This Election with ...: So vote for a big government that will restrict and regulate an individual's liberty and freedom to vote so that the worker will be forced to conform to your socially mandated standards of skilled and unskilled labor standards. Government should prevent Americans from being able to have the freedom to have access to their piece of Capitalism's pie so that your collective can be satisfied with a social conformity based on your socially acceptable standards.

[WIP'S BLOG A LOG] THE MAGNA CARTA OF WOMEN « WIP'S BLOG A LOG: Further, the State realizes that equality of men and women entails the abolition of the unequal structures and practices that perpetuate discrimination and inequality. To realize this, the State shall endeavor to develop plans, policies, programs, measures, and mechanisms to address discrimination and inequality in the economic, political, social, and cultural life of women and men.

[Hot Air » Top Picks] Hot Air » Big media's biggest failure?: After all, how could the establishment have seriously discussed passing the trillion-dollar ObamaCare behemoth, when so much of the funding comes from “reductions” in Medicare and Medicaid spending that is unsustainable in the first instance? How could the media have gone along with the laughable CBO estimate that ObamaCare will reduce the deficit (based on assumptions the CBO admits are unrealistic), if they had to take our ginormous public debt seriously?

[Philanthrocapitalism] Philanthrocapitalism » Blog Archive » “Bah! Humbug!” in the Wall ...: I should have paid more attention to this - to what to do with all this wealth, to giving back.” Then he said this to his family - “don’t make that mistake”. And I have wondered since what Sam Walton, one of the most innovative entrepreneurs in history might have done had he worked his philanthropy with same degree of imagination that he had worked his business.”

[Mises Economics Blog] What's the Right Thing to Do? ”” Mises Economics Blog: As Hayek puts it trenchantly: “Particular aspects of a culture can be critically examined only within the context of that culture. We can never reduce a system of rules or all values as a whole to a purposive construction, but must always stop with our criticism of something that has no better grounds for existence than that it is the accepted basis of the particular tradition.”27 This is a useful statement, since it brings out the Kantian implication for social theory: that all criticism of social life must be immanent criticism, just as in all philosophy inquiry can only be reflexive and never transcendental.”

[Ian Bogost] Ian Bogost - Cow Clicker: And certainly there's enormous potential for these sorts of game mechanics to be used in interesting and ethically coherent ways: I have various beefs with Area Code's new social game Power Planets, but what it gets right it gets really right, and certainly it demonstrates the potential of these games to do something more than genetically engineer sleeker, more addictive Candyland/dollhouse hybrids. But social game developers should not kid themselves: if your business model would be destroyed by a breakthrough in SSRIs, you are probably not in a line of work you want to brag about to Mom.

[Investing blog and info] How freedom movement is related to social and religious reform ...: These movements, in varying degrees, emphasized and fought for the principles of individual liberty and social equality and stood for nationalism. So, in a sense, these movements provide a backbone for the mass awakening as far as .... It was morally and ethically abhorrent; more importantly, it militated against patriotic feelings and negated the growth of democratic ideas. Raja Ram Mohan Roy initiated, in ideas but not in practise, the opposition which became loud and ...

[Cagle Blogs] Cagle Blogs » Why Does Obama Hate Tax Cuts?: Our government was created to “form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our ....

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