Capitalism and the market are presented as synonymous, but they are not. Capitalism is both the enemy of the market and democracy.

We can have democracy and a prosperous, just, and sustainable human future. Or we can have corporate rule. We cannot have both.

Global competition is about winners and losers.

Wall Street sees a social fabric or social contract as inefficiencies, which need to be removed.

In a world of increasing inequality, the legitimacy of institutions that give precedence to the property rights of 'the Haves' over the human rights of 'the Have Nots' is inevitably called into serious question.

If you look internationally over the last 50 years there have been improvements in the third world, but in the last 20 years the reverse has happened, with debt crises and increased poverty.

If there is to be a human future, we must bring ourselves into balanced relationship with one another and the Earth.