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“We the People”Those are the first words of the U.S. Constitution. Not “We the Corporations” or “We the Wealthy”. Of course, the framers weren’t exactly interested in equality by race; they weren’t even interested in keeping wealthy interests
Hello Everyone.Very big news to come soon. In the meantime, however, I’m doing some much-needed maintenance to the site. Because of major spam problems, I’m implementing the following policies/actions:All comment threads are being closed unt
Am I the only one that gets tired of us taxpayers having to subsidize the businesses of mega corporations? Walmart, and some other companies, pay as little as $7.25/hour (the Federal minimum wage) where allowed. Working at that wage for 40 hour
Hey everyone.It’s been over a month since the last Bright World episode was posted. This is due in part to other obligations, but largely due to a trait that I have that causes me to be good at starting things, and not so great at continuing t
Anybody want to have a “call a bunch of members of Congress” party? Below are all the people that FreePress (organizer of today’s Net Neutrality protests) says are the ones who do not yet support our internet goals. And if you’re confused about
DescriptionI interview Supriya Hobbs, co-founder of the Miss Possible line of dolls. Recorded on Thursday, August 7, 2014.Intro Music“Go” by Josh WoodwardDownload at: http://www.joshwoodward.comLicensed Under: CC BY 3.0 (see terms here)Bu
DescriptionI discuss a relatively new type of legal entity that allows businesses to be socially conscious in addition to being profit-driven.Intro Music“Lightning” by Anoop HariharanRequest a Download At: https://soundcloud.com/learninginst
So, I’ve got good news and I’ve got bad news. Which do you want first? The good news? Alrighty then!The Good News: This morning, I launched a fundraising campaign over on Indiegogo to fund my time on Bright World. If successful, this campaign
DescriptionWe discuss an idea for a new kind of company, plus a device that can capture water out of thin air, and microloans.Intro Music“Summer Indie Rock” by sweetwave audioDownload at: www.sweetwaveaudio.co.ukLicensed Under: Creative C
Well, no doubt about it. Bright World has gotten off track lately. And majorly so. I’m pleased to report that TWO episodes will release this week to get things back on track, and a fundraising campaign will soon launch to help Bright World stay
I have just added to the site two documents: a Privacy Promise and a Privacy Policy. The Promise is somewhat vague, but contains a summary of everything in the Policy. It is basically intended to assure you that your privacy is valued and respe
DescriptionI talk about what a credit union is and what their benefits are, as well as new ideas about how to make electric cars more affordable.Intro Music“Feel Good Rock” by Jason ShawDownload at: http:/www.audionautix.comLicensed Unde
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I sometimes struggle to figure out in my brain exactly when I think something should be a non-profit/charity. I used to be in support of most public services and most humanitarian/humanistic causes being run by governments or non-profits. But n
I’d like to welcome you to my series of iTunes Picks. Every week (hopefully) I will post a review and a link to some cool piece of content that I found on iTunes or one of Apple’s other online stores. The content might be independent music; an
DescriptionI discuss the benefits of rail travel and how a new technology could transform our energy situation.Intro Music“Never Give Up” by Ally CalvineDownload at: http://www.jamendo.com/en/list/a135201/royalty-free-background-music-no.1
This is just a little insight into my mind. A little bit about my thinking when I go about my life and when I am helping other people (which I intend to make my life’s work).As far as I am concerned, there is no such thing as “failing”, except
Ah, credit unions. I’m a member of one, and they’re absolutely beautiful institutions. But just what is a Credit Union anyway?Credit unions are a type of financial institution. They offer the same services that banks do – ATMs, checking and sa
DescriptionI discuss my vision for lifelong learning, revisiting one of my big topics from Episode Three. Then, I shift gears to talk about how communities can build themselves up and be better off by supporting their own business interests (a
Hello everyone!I want to profusely apologize that Episode 5 still isn’t out the gate. I don’t have class this week, but it is graduation week, so things have been a bit busy/hectic. However, they’ll be settled down this weekend. SO you can def
I will not be recording or uploading Episode 5 of Bright World today. Here’s why:1. There is a fundraiser for my local elementary school going on literally next door. That’s great – they need the money, and supporting quality education is a pr
DescriptionI finish up with my talk of poverty in the US and higher education, and then transition into why I think net neutrality is important and how we can save it.Intro Music“Together On our Own (No Vocals)” by Josh WoodwardDownload at
Every couple of years in the United States, we’re given the opportunity to have our voices be heard and have a say in the way our country runs. Unfortunately, only about half of those eligible to vote actually do. Why is Congress so unproductiv
DescriptionIn this episode, I talk about why I think we should encourage diversity, and ways that we could work to end poverty in the United States (and probably other places, too).Intro Music“Talk About Your Feelings (Instrumental Version)”
Originally Posted: March 5, 2014DescriptionIn this first episode of Bright World, I talk about my background and beliefs on life, and then discuss a music program in New York City that is opening up new opportunities for children of low-incom
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