2007-03-01 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 16:48:52 -0800 Subject: [WC] Special Invitation to Co-create Your Participation in our Movement From: DeAnna Martin <•••@••.•••> Greetings from the Center for Wise Democracy, We’ve appreciated your interest in Wisdom Councils over the years. The time has come for us to activate and better coordinate all … Read more…

2007-02-27 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 11:26:36 -0500 To: Richard Moore <•••@••.•••> From: Ed Goertzen <•••@••.•••> Subject: Response to Richard & Bo: Reader Dialogue Jan 29 –<snip>– Community: 1/ Men live in a community in virtue of the things which they have in common; and communication is the way in which they … Read more…

2007-02-22 Richard Moore The revolution is also thoroughly democratic. Pro-Chavez forces have won 11 straight national elections and introduced a new constitution guaranteeing popular participation in government, including the right to overturn any legislation via a national referendum. The government has announced an extension of direct democracy, via the promotion of grassroots communal councils, and … Read more…

2007-02-21 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.yesmagazine.org/article.asp?ID=1548 YES! Magazine Winter 2007 Issue: Go Local! Creating Real Prosperity by Frances Moore Lappé Critics of “go local” movements warn that buying local deprives people in the Global South of jobs that could lift them out of poverty. But are multinationals really helping? There’s only one thing worse … Read more…

2007-02-21 Richard Moore ____________________________ Featured articles: 21 Feb – * William Engdahl: Putin and the Geopolitics of the New Cold War * http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2190&lists=newslog 21 Feb – All systems ready for false-flag incident in Iraq http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2175&lists=newslog 21 Feb – US to stage world’s biggest anti-terror exercise http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2180&lists=newslog 21 Feb – Marines ready for D-Day landing in … Read more…

2007-02-20 Richard Moore The primary goal of Western imperialism is to enable the unfettered operation of Western corporations and financial interests in the third world . In order to accomplish this goal, there are several kinds of tasks that need to be carried out. First, any third world government that puts national interests ahead of … Read more…

2007-02-19 Richard Moore ____________________________ Featured articles: 09 Feb – Libby Testimony Points Directly to Bush, Cheney http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2134&lists=newslog 13 Feb – Cockburn confirms his gatekeeper role http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2140&lists=newslog 13 Feb – Dahr Jamail: Official Lies over Najaf Battle Exposed http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2143&lists=newslog 13 Feb – * Daily Mail: 911 skepticism goes mainstream! * http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2149&lists=newslog 17 Feb – Milan Court … Read more…

2007-02-17 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.commondreams.org/views05/0526-28.htm Saturday, February 17, 2007 Published on Thursday, May 26, 2005 by Guerrilla News Network Time for Progressives to Grow Up Beyond Lakoff¹s Strict Father vs. Nurturant Parent, A Strong Community Manifesto by Frances Moore Lappé George Lakoff¹s new best-seller Don¹t Think of an Elephant has been heralded as … Read more…

2007-02-13 Richard Moore Friends, Here’s the final version of the framework document. Feel free to forward it or post it elsewhere. This version is also on the web in a more readable HTML format (URL below). I would like to share this material with community activist groups. If you know where I can contact some … Read more…

2007-02-09 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2007 23:27:43 -0500 (EST) From: •••@••.••• To: Richard Moore <•••@••.•••>, •••@••.••• Subject: Re: Rachel’s News #893: Escaping the Matrix Wow, richard, this is a truly remarkable boost for your book! Editor Montague’s review of your work is the lead story in the current issue. Congratulations. Rachel’s News … Read more…

2007-02-08 Richard Moore Friends, Please checkout the new version of the Framework document. It is on our website: http://cyberjournal.org/DemocracyFramework2.1.html The document has been much improved, and the URL will be included in the signature of future postings, as shown below. best wishes, rkm — ——————————————————– Escaping the Matrix website http://escapingthematrix.org/ cyberjournal website http://cyberjournal.org Community Democracy … Read more…

2007-02-07 Richard Moore ____________________________ Featured articles: 23 Jan – Paul Craig Roberts: “Surge” really aimed at Iran http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2088&lists=newslog 31 Jan – Pilger: Genocide by Israel http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2098&lists=newslog 31 Jan – * Paul Craig Roberts: The militarization of the police * http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2104&lists=newslog 02 Feb – Pentagon expands imperialist role in Africa http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2111&lists=newslog 02 Feb – YouTube Video: … Read more…

2007-02-06 Richard Moore …alternate Subject line: “Right-wing ‘propaganda’ and mind control” __________________________ Watch Russo’s film on Google video: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4312730277175242198&q= “America: From Freedom to Fascism” A documentary by Aaron Russo http://www.freedomtofascism.com/ Determined to find the law that requires American citizens to pay income tax, producer Aaron Russo (“The Rose,” “Trading Places”) set out on a journey … Read more…

2007-02-02 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://onlinejournal.org/Commentary/011004Hasty/011004hasty.html Opinion Paranoid shift By Michael Hasty Online Journal Contributing Writer Download a .pdf file for printing. Adobe Acrobat Reader required. Click here to download a free copy. January 10, 2004-Just before his death, James Jesus Angleton, the legendary chief of counterintelligence at the Central Intelligence Agency, was a … Read more…

2007-01-31 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.counterpunch.org/gardner01272007.html Barbara Ehrenreich at the Commonwealth Club The Suppression of Collective Joy By FRED GARDNER Barbara Ehrenreich made a quick visit to San Francisco last week to promote her new book, “Dancing in the Streets.” Her noontime talk at the Commonwealth Club Jan. 18, excerpted below, was attended by … Read more…

2007-01-31 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.counterpunch.org/gardner01272007.html Barbara Ehrenreich at the Commonwealth Club The Suppression of Collective Joy By FRED GARDNER Barbara Ehrenreich made a quick visit to San Francisco last week to promote her new book, “Dancing in the Streets.” Her noontime talk at the Commonwealth Club Jan. 18, excerpted below, was attended by … Read more…

2007-01-29 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2007 13:48:53 -0800 From: Bo Filter <•••@••.•••> Subject: Re: End of year report: The State of the World To: •••@••.••• Hi Richard, Seasons greetings and thank you for your years-end report. I think its the best synopsis I’ve seen so far. I agree that a Great Awakening … Read more…

2007-01-25 Richard Moore “Science and the Akashic Field: An Integral Theory of Everything”, Ervin Laszlo, Inner Traditions, Vermont, 2004. On Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Science-Akashic-Field-Integral-Everything/dp/1594770425/sr=1-1/qid=1169721697/ ______________ In my mind, the classic paradigm of science was the confrontation between Galileo and the Bishop. Galileo said, “Look through the telescope and you will see the moons of Jupiter.” The Bishop … Read more…

2007-01-23 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://www.fromthewilderness.com/free/ww3/072406_source_hopelessness.shtml The Source of Hopelessness A Review of Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth by Catherine Austin Fitts Solari, Inc. © Copyright 2006, Catherine Austin Fitts, www.solari.com. All Rights Reserved. May be reprinted, distributed or posted on an Internet web site for non-profit purposes only. July 24th 2006, 11:50 [PST] … Read more…

2007-01-13 Richard Moore Here are the latest newslog postings. I’ll be out of email touch for about a week. best regards, richard ____________________________ Featured articles: 10 Jan – London Times: Israel plans nuclear strike on Iran http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2080&lists=newslog 10 Jan – Cooking the Books: U.S. Banks are Giant Casinos http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2075&lists=newslog ____________________________ 07 Jan – AN EXPERIMENTAL … Read more…

2007-01-13 Richard Moore In a speech on Monday Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez suggested that as the Communal Councils spread they will also deepen and will become the new Venezuelan state taking over what he described as the old “bourgeois state”. According to President Chavez in an announcement earlier this week the BCV [Venezuelan Central Bank] … Read more…

2007-01-07 Richard Moore ____________________________________________ AN EXPERIMENTAL FRAMEWORK FOR COMMUNITY DEMOCRACY (1.1) 7 January 2007 Richard K. Moore – •••@••.••• author of “Escaping the Matrix: how We the People can change the world” http://EscapingTheMatrix.org (prepared with a little help from my friends) (feedback or forwarding invited) _____________________ “We’ve lived so long under the spell of hierarchy … Read more…

2007-01-06 Richard Moore Featured articles: 06 Jan – A Map of dialog processes – Part 1 http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2072&lists=newslog 06 Jan – A Map of dialog processes – Part 2 http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2073&lists=newslog 05 Jan – Saddam: Bush Silences a Dangerous Witness http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2065&lists=newslog 05 Jan – Noam Chomsky: Controlled Asset of the New World Order (?) http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=2071&lists=newslog ____________________________ 01 … Read more…

2007-01-05 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2006 18:43:44 -0500 Subject: Bringing Business Back to the Community From: “E. F. Schumacher Society” <•••@••.•••> Just ten weeks after BerkShares made their debut on the streets and in the cash registers of southern Berkshire County, Massachusetts, trade in this model local currency has been brisk. BerkShares … Read more…

2007-01-01 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 09:10:50 -0800 From: Caspar Davis <•••@••.•••> Subject: Re: Tom Atlee: processes for addressing specific issues To: •••@••.••• Thanks Richard. I did read Tom’s post before, but this is a timely reminder. These issues are very active in Victoria. —– Hi Caspar, I’m very impressed with what’s … Read more…

2006-12-27 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Leading stories… 14 Dec – Adrian Salbuchi: a history of our ruling elites http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=1963&lists=newslog 14 Dec – * Mexico City: The Spirit Of Resistance * http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=1970&lists=newslog 14 Dec – Dahr Jamail: Cornered Military Takes to Desperate Tactics http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=1974&lists=newslog 14 Dec – Monibot: US torture ‘routine and systematic’ http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=1983&lists=newslog 14 Dec – … Read more…

2006-12-24 Richard Moore Seasons greetings, As many others have recognized, and I have often written, we are now in the midst of a global Great Transformation. By some strange coincidence, this Great Transformation seems to be synchronized with our calendar — coinciding more or less with the beginning of a new millennium. ‘New Millennium’ is … Read more…

2006-12-21 John Bunzl “Richard Moore” <•••@••.•••> wrote: To: <•••@••.•••>; <•••@••.•••> Cc: <•••@••.•••> Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2006 2:25 PM Subject: Jon Tester: A New Kind of Populist pop·u·list n. 1. A supporter of the rights and power of the people. – thefreedictionary.com It ain¹t left or right. It¹s up and down. Here we all are … Read more…

2006-12-21 Richard Moore pop·u·list n. 1. A supporter of the rights and power of the people. – thefreedictionary.com It ain¹t left or right. It¹s up and down. Here we all are own here struggling while the Corporate Elite are all up there having a nice day! ‹ Carolyn Chute, author of ‘The Beans of Egypt … Read more…

2006-12-21 Richard Moore Original source URL: http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/lebowitz171206.html “It’s My Party, and I’ll Cry If I Want to”: Chavez Moves Forward by Michael A. Lebowitz Caracas, 16 December 2006 Was it my imagination or were there lots of sad faces at last night’s meeting at the Teresa Carrena theatre — the site of so many Bolivarian … Read more…

2006-12-15 Richard Moore I downloaded a copy of this video, in case it disappears from the web, or if anyone wants a personal copy. cheers, rkm ——————————————————– Original source URL: http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/december2006/141206trafficcontroller.htm Boston Air Traffic Controller Says 9/11 An Inside Job Knew people in FAA on day of hijackings who said intercept procedures should have been … Read more…

2006-12-12 Richard Moore This posting is excerpted from an email Tom sent to a few people. rkm ——————————————————– Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2006 14:14:36 -0800 From: Tom Atlee <•••@••.•••> The Wisdom Council is NOT for addressing specific issues. However, DF (Dynamic facilitation) CAN be used that way. But its use in dealing publicly with public … Read more…

2006-12-08 Richard Moore Friends, I finally made my first edit to an entry in Wikipedia. I expanded the scope of the ‘direct democracy’ page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democracy#Direct check it out, rkm ——————————————————– From: “Richard Moore” To: “marc bombois” Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 9:42 AM Subject: greetings from ireland… Hi Marc, Thanks again for hosting me on … Read more…

2006-12-06 Richard Moore _________________________________ The Community Empowerment Project – Version 2 – — GOAL The goal of the project is to learn how real democracy — self-governance — can be manifested. — OBJECTIVE The objective of the project is to carry out an intensive experiment in some community, involving various kinds of dialog processes, seeking … Read more…

2006-12-04 Richard Moore ——————————————————– ——————————————————– Leading stories… 02 Dec – Bush family: Dynasty of Death (Part 1) http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=1955&lists=newslog 02 Dec – Bush family: Dynasty of Death (Part 2) http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=1947&lists=newslog 02 Dec – * CFR on the Middle East: THE END OF AN ERA * (?) http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=1956&lists=newslog 27 Nov – * Democracy: an idea whose time … Read more…

2006-12-02 Richard Moore ——————————————————– Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 12:00:31 -0800 To: •••@••.••• From: Joe Jaffe <> Subject: Re: ETM When I first heard of Richard’s ideas they sounded great. But as I read the details it seemed to me that the implementation of good ideas has to deal with real people in a real … Read more…

2006-11-27 Richard Moore Friends, There’s been a lot going on since I got back from my tour. There are some very promising initiatives underway, regarding community democratic processes, some of which I’ve mentioned in posts and some I haven’t. It’s been hard to keep up. There are some very useful email dialogs going on between … Read more…

2006-11-26 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: “Gregory Elich” <•••@••.•••> To: <•••@••.•••> Subject: Strange Liberators: Militarism, Mayhem, and the Pursuit of Profit Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 10:18:29 -0500 Llumina Press STRANGE LIBERATORS Militarism, Mayhem, and the Pursuit of Profit By Gregory Elich With an introduction by Michael Parenti and an afterword by Mickey Z. From war … Read more…

2006-11-24 Richard Moore ——————————————————– From: don peck <> Subject: Re: Circle Info Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 11:21:33 -0800 To: Richard Moore <•••@••.•••> Richard, This is great stuff. Was interested in checking out the Writeboard. You need a login and password. Do you have it? Great to have seen you in San Francisco on your … Read more…

2006-11-21 Richard Moore ——————————————————– ——————————————————– Leading stories… 24 Sep — ** very important new video: “9/11 Mysteries – What brought 3 WTCs down?” http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=1799&lists=newslog 25 Sep — Evolution: bibliography of confusing new discoveries http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=1825&lists=newslog 26 Sep — FDA APPROVES VIRAL ADULTERATION OF OUR FOOD SUPPLY http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=1833&lists=newslog 29 Sep — THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MODERN LEFTISM http://cyberjournal.org/show_archives/?id=1849&lists=newslog … Read more…