Category Archives: News & Views
Election 2012: Will Green Issues Matter To You?
The election cycle is in full swing, which means most of us are watching the candidates very carefully to see which ones we’ll elect come November. For the postconsumer, that …
The New Road Map Foundation Requests Your Role in New Survey
How do people effectively get out of debt? Help the New Road Map Foundation learn how! The non-profit organization started by the authors of Your Money or Your Life is …
The Hard Sell
At this important time of constant politics and forceful messaging in our country, I want to post a few words about the “hard sell.” I’m a “soft sell” person myself, …
Now That It’s Happening, What’s Next for Occupy Wall Street?
America is heading into month 3 of the Occupy movement, and it’s not just spreading all over the country, it’s gone global with protests happening as far away as New …
Occupy Wall Street Signs, Part 2
Here are more cool signs we’ve been finding from Occupy Wall Street (some of these are a little lighthearted, too): “Democracy, Not Corporatocracy”: It’s all about the people with the …
Adbusters, Originators of Occupy Wall Street
A lot of people have wondered how Occupy Wall Street started. To most of us it seems like it’s just a spontaneous movement – when in fact it’s been in …
Saying A Lot With A Little: Occupy Wall Street Signs, Part 1
The Occupy Wall Street movement is still going strong all over the country, and people are showing their solidarity and distilling the complex ideas about why they’re protesting with pithy …
Occupy Consumerism vs. Greed
“Greed is good for producing powerful economic results!” So they used to proclaim, and indeed greed has succeeded spectacularly. In fact it has: launched the most energetic financial collapse since …
Next Step: Occupy Consumerism
As a postconsumer I see the Occupy Wall Street movement in a broader context than just huge sit-ins at strongholds of obscene wealth. These sites certainly merit being targeted, yet …
Occupy Wall Street and Postconsumerism
Over the past few weeks the Occupy Wall Street movement has been making waves all over the country as a backlash against financial institutions and corporations. Influenced by the magazine …
Take the 30 Minute Postconsumer Web Course
Latest Comments