Finding Our Ground
These are tumultuous times. Actually, this is fucking crazy. We’re in the wildest of times, as the inequality of an economic system that is controlled by a handful of elites…
Activism | Awareness | Ecology | Happiness | Revolution | Transformation
Coming Soon
Hi, and welcome to the new World 5.0 website. If you’re new to this idea of World5, you’re in for a treat. World 5.0 cracks the code of who and…
Activism | Awareness | Democracy | Politics | Transformation
A Black Swan Presidential Campaign
The Black Swan theory was developed by Nassim Nicholas Taleb to explain the disproportionate role of high-profile, hard-to-predict, and rare events that are beyond the realm of normal expectations in history, science, finance, and technology. The printing press is an example.
This is What Will Happen at the Democratic Convention
Bernie Sanders has vowed to fight relentlessly for the 2016 Democratic Party’s nomination up to the convention and, despite the apparent consensus of the media’s talking heads that the campaign is a lost cause, he has held fast to his claim that there is a “narrow path to victory.” I am reminded of Galadriel’s ominous words of advice, in the Fellowship of the Ring: The quest stands upon the edge of a knife — stray but a little, and it will fail…
Electing a President – 2016
My what a cycle. Donald Trump is way out in front in inane media attention and with good reason – he’s a perfect fit. It’s hard to guess what the…
The Fabricated and the Genuine
There is something very strange in the air these days. We’re learning the truth. After a long struggle where we’ve been fed bullshit our entire lives and long centuries, we’re…
Bernie’s Vision for America
It’s clear that Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders is the only candidate who has a substantial grasp of the depth of Washington corruption, corporate malfeasance and the horrific inequality that is…
Activism | Community | Democracy | Government | Politics | Transformation
Welcome to World 5.0
Welcome to World 5.0 And welcome to my blog on my favorite idea. This first entry is to intended to help you get your head and heart wrapped around this…
A Culture of Bullshit
The inimitable George Carlin, in one of his last stand-up routines, had the theme, "It’s bullshit, and it’s bad for you." So true in our world today. The bullshit and…
Activism | Community | Democracy | Government | Human Rights | Politics | Transformation
Occupy World 5.0
We are in uncharted territory. This is like no time in our civilization’s history – global food shortages, climate crisis, unending war and violence, corporate domination, rampant systemic corruption, government…