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Europeans say they are proud of their social fabric, of strong rights for workers and the weak in society.

~David Korten

Topics: Europeans Fabric Proud Rights Say Social Society Strong Weak Workers

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In the US, most progressives start to see the differences between internationalism and economic globalization.

~David Korten

Topics: Between Differences Economic Globalization Internationalism Most Progressives See Start Us

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The EU will face problems similar to the US: an increasing gap between the citizens and decision makers in Brussels and a perceived or even real lack of democracy.

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Topics: Between Brussels Citizens Decision Democracy Eu Even Face Gap Increasing Lack Makers Perceived Problems Real Similar Us Will

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Money is a mechanism for control.

~David Korten

Topics: Control Mechanism Money

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We should be moving toward local currencies not global or European currencies.

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Topics: European Global Local Moving Should Toward

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Not exclusively, but the bulk of our local economy should be covered by local currencies, which is more efficient than having global currencies which lose connection with reality in the markets, shops and communities of the people.

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Topics: Bulk Communities Connection Covered Economy Efficient Global Having Local Lose Markets More Our People Reality Shops Should Than Which

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More and more surveys in the US are indicating a change in values taking place among consumers, who become more concerned about quality of life, food, health and the environment.

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Topics: About Among Become Change Concerned Consumers Environment Food Health Life More More And More Place Quality Quality Of Life Surveys Taking Us Values Who

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If I would need to make a prediction I still believe Kaplan's scenario is very plausible.

~David Korten

Topics: Believe Make Need Plausible Prediction Scenario Still Very Would

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There is no visible sign that the current politicians in the US are willing to see the need for change.

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Topics: Change Current Need Politicians See Sign Us Visible Willing

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There are actually very few US politicians who have integrity and vision.

~David Korten

Topics: Actually Few Integrity Politicians Us Very Vision Who

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: Unknown

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