There are very complicated issues here [about NATO], and I don't want to give them short shrift.

I'm not opposed to the use of force.

That was like the moment of revelation for me that in fact we are not the lunatic fringe.

We also call for a healthy food system that prioritizes sustainable healthy local food production.

We are plunging headlong into a cold war, and we have 2,000 nuclear weapons on hair-trigger alert.

And "all the above" [what President Barack Obama calls his policy of promoting all forms of domestic energy], compared to "drill, baby, drill," if you actually look at the track record, we've massively escalated the emissions of methane and carbon dioxide.

The idea here is for communities to decide how they meet these criteria for becoming sustainable economically, ecologically and socially.Through a community decision-making process. And exactly how that would be configured, you know, remains to be established. The process of community budgeting, participatory budgeting, is one model that's been suggested.