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In the fossil fuel age we have the arrogance that we don’t even need life.

That’s Newtonian thinking, an arrogance of power “where i will subjugate nature. I’ll make her the slave and i will profit from her and I will build my empire over her.

Vandana Shiva on regulation around the lives of ordinary people. Talking to Russell Brand in this short extract from his podcast.

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This post and some of Vandana’s background is based, in part, around quantum social change.

For more see:

  • We’re connected: why what we do matters so much here>
  • Hidden stories: Shifting our thinking patterns here>
  • Blindfolds and balls: your grandma, grandkids and mindwarping solutions, part 1, here>
  • Part 2: Grandma goes technicolor here>
  •  Change: collective memories here>

Feature and resources background: Seoul’s Cheonggyecheon by Festina Lentívaldi, (be) Benevolution. Reuse: Creative Commons BY-NC 3.0 US.

Key & Peele and newton?

With great power comes great respronsitrillitrance!

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