Imagining the future together
I’m saddened that I don’t have the imagination to understand [how] we’re going to get from a to b but I think we need to discuss how we’re going to get from a and b together because there are smarter people than me.
I’m saddened that I don’t have the imagination to understand [how] we’re going to get from a to b but I think we need to discuss how we’re going to get from a and b together because there are smarter people than me.
Turning the tide I20 Jan. 29, 2015 I guess what I keep hoping is that the people who are using the skills of working together, of growing food, making things, of connecting with people despite barriers and differences, that when there is an inevitable big shift in this particularly unsustainable political and economical world we
…we have to be more creative about thinking collectively to get things done.
Maybe I am more confident that I’m going to see the end of the world in some sense than I actually am that I’m going to see the end of capitalism.
Everything will be privatized, more than fifty per cent of the people will live in total poverty, those who don’t will be eking by except for a much smaller top of the pile, [the] twenty-first century aristocracy, who have access to the latest technology to spy on us and control our behaviours.
It could be so good or it could be so awful and there seems to be this almost masochistic yearning for an apocalyptic future.
If I try and think about what it would mean to win, I just can’t, it’s not possible for my brain to think about that and so anything that comes short of having won is then a failure.