Contents and links to Parliament Must Die from simonthescribe
This is an important discussion and one that doesn’t get enough ‘air’ time.
This section looks at extending Maslow’s ‘Model of Human Needs’ from six to twelve levels.
We have incompatible philosophies at the centre of human separation from nature.
1d. Eco Philosophy
Henryk Skolimowski’s comparison of our ‘present philosophy’ with ‘eco-philosophy’.
1e. Wetiko
Modern capitalism is rooted in cannibalistic culture.
1f. The Wisdom of Indigenous people
The indigenous peoples wiped out by capitalism have many answers to sustainable life.
Society and the individuals that make it up rely on a process of synergy.
When you look at what they actually do – they are the instigators of conflict.
2c. Government Fosters Wellbeing?
They treat us like mushrooms by keeping us in the dark and feeding us on bullshit.
Many of our fundamental rights as citizens have already been removed.
You think that one person in Parliament can represent 94,000 people?
2f. National Debt
Watch the National Debt Clocks rack up the thousands that each one of us owes.
2g. Unreasoned Dedication to Capitalism
We have to dismantle the rights of ecocidal corporations that destroy nature for profit.
Progress is measured by the speed at which we destroy the conditions that sustain life.
Selective accounting and offshoring emissions still rule whilst publishing lies in green ink.
The UK intelligence agencies and police have the most extreme surveillance powers .
Follow the money to see whose hands are in the glove puppet!
2l. Trade Agreements
Check out some of these trade-agreements to see what they are after.
Any information not in compliance with the government is fake news.
2n. Croneyism
Take every opportunity to give contracts to your mates and then hide the evidence.
If you add it all up – what actual % of your income goes to government?
2p. The Myth of Sustainability
What are we sustaining here? A huge lie or the ability for life on earth to continue?
The free-market economy is an enemy to the natural world.
3a. The Control Systems: Media
Mass media controls our expectations of life through its illusions and fairy tales.
3b. The Control Systems: News Values
News is selected as relevant built on negative drama, conflict and spectacle.
3c. The Control Systems: Online News
We choose news-streams based on our own ‘filter bubble’.
3d. The Control Systems: Energy
If the universe is made of energy – why is it so damn expensive?
3e. The Control Systems: Money
We can forever use our capital assets, the earth itself, as a form of permanent income?
3f: The Control Systems: Money & Iceland
In the last big financial crash, Iceland did WHAT?
3g. The Control Systems: Medicine
Let’s make people believe they aren’t intelligent enough to look after themselves.
3h. The Control Systems: New Medical Science
Human beings are so much more than walking sacks of chemicals.
3i. The Control Systems: Government
If you step outside the norms of behaviour – you can expect to be taxed or fined.
3j. The Control Systems: Education and Training
Education has been hijacked by economic concerns and is now indoctrination.
3k. The Control Systems: Spectator Sport
Sorry I just hate spectator sports noises.
3l. The Control Systems: Marriage, Families and Sexuality
The family unit isn’t the only way to the future.
Historical collapses occurred when elites became oblivious to a catastrophic trajectory.
4b. Tipping Points
The devastation of the earth appears to be our destiny.
Change is the only constant – bringing cycles of abundance, destruction and rebirth.
5a. FIGHT OR FLIGHT? The Deniers
That’s just a conspiracy theory isn’t it?
5b. FIGHT OR FLIGHT? The Survivalists and Moralists
Buy guns and ammo and get ready to shoot people and eat them.
5c. FIGHT OR FLIGHT? Activists and Terrorists
When laws are made to be unjust, civil disobedience is not only justified, it is essential.
5d. FIGHT OR FLIGHT? Finding Positive Hope
Finding positive hope in all this means deep transformation at a personal level.
6a. Shifting Democracy: Can Government Change?
Are we stuck with this anachronistic system of government or can it be changed?
6b. Shifting Democracy: Dissolution of Parliament
How is parliament dissolved?
6c. Shifting Democracy: Dissolving American Government
How can the American government system be changed?
6d. Shifting Democracy to Random
Sortition is a form of government under research by Extinction Rebellion.
6e. Shifting Democracy to Participatory
Would you vote directly on legislative issues of interest to you, if you could easily?
6f. Shifting Democracy: The Brexit Referendum
The Brexit Referendum – has it ruined participatory politics?
6g. Shifting Democracy: Anarchy is preferable
Take all the homeless people off the streets and put them into parliament. Sort of.
6h. Shifting Democracy: Phase Transition
During a phase transition, a system goes through a chaotic period.
7a. RESISTANCE IS FERTILE: Detaching from the System
The system will collapse if we refuse to buy what they are selling.
7b. RESISTANCE IS FERTILE: All Our Actions Are Political
Even taking a poo is a political act.
7c. RESISTANCE IS FERTILE: Personal Actions to Detach from the System
27 things you can do to detach from the system
7d. RESISTANCE IS FERTILE: Group Actions to Detach from the system
Group actions to detach from the system
7e. RESISTANCE IS FERTILE: Being in the moment
Many of the things that make life worth living exist only in the moment.
7f. RESISTANCE IS FERTILE: Forms of Resistance and Protest
Intellectual self-defence helps you recognise manipulations through words.
7fi. Language meta model
A powerful model for revealing manipulations in people’s words.
7g. RESISTANCE IS FERTILE: Art Resistance
Take a look at ‘Liberate Tate’, art meets politics.
7h. RESISTANCE IS FERTILE: Resistance Art 1
Changing the labels: ‘This product kills bees.’
7i. RESISTANCE IS FERTILE: Art Resistance 2
The situation for the people of Brazil’s rainforest gets even more desperate.
7j. RESISTANCE IS FERTILE: Resistance Art 3
Seed bombs from the Anarchist’s Garden.
7k. RESISTANCE IS FERTILE: Direct Action and Protest
Turning the valves at The Climate Disobedience Centre
7l. RESISTANCE IS FERTILE: Healing Wetiko
Millions of unconscious individuals not taking responsibility for their inner space.
8a. MAKING THE NEW: Permaculture
An innovative framework for creating sustainable ways of living.
8b. MAKING THE NEW: New Currencies
There’s so much more than money.
8c. MAKING THE NEW: Gift Economies
Start the revolution by giving stuff to your neighbours?
8d. MAKING THE NEW: Real Education
Our governments have forgotten what education is, who it is for and why we need it.
8e. MAKING THE NEW: Community Engagement
We can build engaged communities where citizens are movers and shakers.
A leviathan is taking us all to the precipice. Where do you stand?