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Barbara Johnson's Blog – February 2011 Archive (6)

The kind of economics I want to talk about at UUCA

AMY GOODMAN: Today we begin with acclaimed Chilean economist Manfred Max-Neef. He won the Right Livelihood Award in 1983, two years after the publication of his book Outside Looking In: Experiences in Barefoot Economics. I sat down with Manfred Max-Neef in Bonn, Germany, at the 30th anniversary of the Right Livelihood Awards. I began by asking him to explain just what "barefoot economics" is.

MANFRED MAX-NEEF: Well, it’s a…

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Added by Barbara Johnson on February 15, 2011 at 9:29am — No Comments

UU fund matches donations to Jubilee USA - global debt cancellation

Our global movement needs your help. When you donate today to Jubilee USA your donation will be matched dollar for dollar up to $5000 by a generous matching grant from the Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program at Shelter Rock. Will you donate to Jubilee USA today so tha…

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Added by Barbara Johnson on February 11, 2011 at 10:52am — No Comments

speaking to the moral issue of immigration

Billd Dishongh “The U.S.-Mexican border es una herida abierta (is an open wound) where the third world grates against the first and bleeds”. -Gloria Anzaldúa…
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Added by Barbara Johnson on February 10, 2011 at 5:35pm — No Comments

Feb. 7 rally in solidarity with immigrant community

We can participate in a rally opposing the 21 anti-immigrant bills currently in the Virginia state legislature.

When: Monday, Feb. 7, 3pm

Where: Culmore Methodist Church, 5901 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church

 A group of organizations state wide are coordinating an extended week of actions that began last night with a strong event in Alexandria. 

(This was shared with us by the Guatemala Human Rights Commission.)

Added by Barbara Johnson on February 3, 2011 at 3:16pm — No Comments

afraid for Egyptians

and the potential risk of the next 24 hours in particular. We in the US bear responsibility for what seems poised to happen.

Added by Barbara Johnson on February 3, 2011 at 8:54am — No Comments

one of the best conferences - interfaith/multicultural

 2011: The Leading Edge…
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Added by Barbara Johnson on February 2, 2011 at 8:05pm — No Comments

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