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John Rensenbrink
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Food has to be among our most basic concerns. We live in an age of global food based on cheap labor and cheap transportation. But will we be able to afford the costs of shipping and the cost of the global warming that the shipping exacerbates? Local food like Rhody Fresh and farmers markets in every town, is the rage, but most communities still view the revitalization of our agriculture as marginal, a detour for the decadent, rather than a core of the economy. Can you imagine it changing? Can you imagine it not? Can you imagine what a return to local food would look like and what we might need to do to get there?
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You would think, wouldn’t you, that the really big issues wracking the nation would be front and center in the presidential debates? Yet, like specters screaming in silence in politically inspired locked boxes are the energy/peak-oil crisis and the truly...
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It is going to take building a community understanding that societies will never end poverty and discrimination without healing ecosystems. And that we shall never heal ecosystems without ending poverty and discrimination. We shall have many challenges in remediating the specific hazards strewn across the Providence landscape, but maybe the biggest challenge is to foster the understanding of the relationship between poverty and ecosystem collapse and then fostering the understanding of what it actually takes to heal ecosystems.
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I am not willing to settle for less. I am not willing to settle for corporate candidates paying back their paymasters with military contracts, more autos, and ways for the rich to get richer at the expense of the poor and the planet. I am only voting for candidates who get it, and are not beholden to the corporations and the growth obsession. I am voting for Green Party candidates, and if you want to live on Planet Earth, you should too. For more information check out www.gp.org
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In the age of the jet plane and the world wide web, everyone on the planet is your neighbor, and if they are insecure, so will you be.
The need for a military will evaporate as we do a better job of being a good neighbor.
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