The End is Near: Can we learn to cope with super-abundance?

Up to this point, scarcity of resources has served the human species extra-ordinarily well. It has been the source of all wars, the foundation of our economies, the impetus for all adventure, discovery and innovation. Although  there is no substantial proof that any such condition actually  exists in Nature* ( except when viewed through the … More The End is Near: Can we learn to cope with super-abundance?

Institutional Design

The time has come to move from rhetoric to action, but even this challenge could become another case of rhetoric, if we do not design the institutions through which action can be achieved. – Michael Manley Errol Miller’s latest two volume work, Elections and Governance: Jamaica on the Global Frontier – The Colonial Years and … More Institutional Design

The Cosmological Foundations of Faith

As I wish was already evident to all, there is absolutely no sound rationale for rejecting that dimension of human experience we call the ‘supernatural’ (and every pragmatic reason for seeking to  understand, harness and utilize that dimension for healing,  progressive innovation, and human and environmental development. (as my friends at http://www.opensciences.org   have already made … More The Cosmological Foundations of Faith

No more gas bill!!!!

These are the questions sane persons would be asking in droves….and since I’m sane, I’m asking.  Don’t tell me you’re a Jamaican and don’t know who the guy in the pic is. You’ve probably been sold on the idea that as Jamaicans, we should stay in our lane – music, athletics, rhetoric. That’s the brand. … More No more gas bill!!!!