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Treat Every Day Like Earth Day
Spring is a time of renewal, highlighted by Earth Day this Friday. What if we didn't reserve just one day for our planet and treated every day like Earth Day?The earth is offering us a st...
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Confessions of a Panama Papers Hit Man
As an Economic Hit Man (EHM) in the 1970s I spent a great deal of time in Panama. I hate to admit it, but I helped forge the system that has now been exposed in the Panama Papers . It is...
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Wrangle Control from Credit Card Companies and Banks
In The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man , I write that today we have a failed global economy, a Death Economy that is based on debt, fear and the destruction of resources. In this b...
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Keep the Momentum Going to Bring About a Life Economy
Just a couple months into 2016... What an exciting year already!I started off the new year with a journey to Guatemala, where the group I led participated in sacred ceremonies with Mayan...
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Pope Francis Highlights What Indigenous People Can Teach Us
I was in Mexico last month, speaking at the San Miguel de Allende Writers' Conference when Pope Francis arrived in the country. I heard and felt the excitement surrounding the Pope’s visi...
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Does the Next President Matter?
As I travel around the country discussing my new book The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man and meeting with people from all walks of life, I hear a great deal of discouragement over...
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Vote and Then Act in Favor of Democracy
We are in the thick of presidential primary season in the U.S. By all means, educate yourself and vote for candidates who support tax and economic reforms that target predatory practices...
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The New Confessions of an Economic Hitman is out!
Nearly twelve years after my book Confessions of an Economic Hit Man was first published, The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man launched this month. Readers of the 2004 book sent tho...
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Sports Distract from Bigger Issues
Over 100 million Americans tuned into this year's Super Bowl. TV ads during the game cost over $4 million for 30 seconds. I love sports. I love playing sports, and the health benefits tha...
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Students Rally to Create New Story
This past November, students rallied on college campuses around the U.S. in the Million Student March to advocate for a minimum wage hike, free tuition and the cancellation of all student...
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Making A Better World in the New Year
It is only a few weeks into 2016 and I'm excited by the commitments I’ve seen around the world in the movements to turn a death economy, based on wars and ravaging the earth’s resources,...
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Take Action in the New Year
As 2015 rolled to an end, you may have been inundated by requests for donations from charitable organizations. You may be making plans now about whom you'll donate to in the new year or w...
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