These days, I don’t often think of Saul Alinsky, but now that Alinsky’s name has been used to slur President Obama in frequent speeches by self-promoting historian Newt Gingrich, it’s time to look at who Alinsky was and the values he stood for. Gingrich

Charles Eisenstein is the author of two of my all time favorite books, the Ascent of Humanity and Sacred Economics. He graduated from Yale with a degree in Philosophy and Mathematics and now teaches at Goddard College. He is a well known speaker on the t

One day a year some riders strip down to their undies. Slideshow NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York exhibit sheds new light on the life of Emma Lazarus, whose sonnet on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty transformed the monument into a symbol of hope f

Friedrich A. Von Hayek in his Economics Nobel acceptance lecture 1974 had warned, “To act on the belief that we possess the knowledge and the power which enable us to shape the process of society entirely to our liking, knowledge which in fact we do not

Bonnie newborn babies have given their mums a memorable start to 2012 after arriving on January 1. Midwives at Lincoln County Hospital delivered ten babies on New Year's Day. And little Henry George Midgley was the first baby of 2012 to be born.

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