The corporatist-economic model of society appears to be governing us. Economists, often in the pay of transnationals, are deciding, for us, what democracy is, and will be.
B. W. PoweIf you make things sound inoffensively obvious, then it is likely that no one will listen.
B. W. PoweHere I find a puzzle of great beauty: Canada works well in practice, but just doesn't work out in theory.
B. W. PoweEach voice carries a portion of value, no matter how unpalatable or distasteful that voice may be: no one person, government, ideology, transnational, or religious institution can own and dominate the whole.
B. W. PoweDemocracies should be a delirium of choices - more options, not fewer; more avenues to travel, not fewer.
B. W. PoweCanada may be fast-forwarding, jump starting, into a new pattern, a model of communication linkages, a civilization that is more than a grab for power and dominance, a place that could channel the fires of the global wirings, where political alliances are subject to electrical ebb and flow, and the alchemical cultivations of imagination and perception, of the self, could precail of the ideology of capital.
B. W. Powe