Some years ago, I was privileged to read a manuscript that was then titled “The Future of Money.” The author was an international banker and had at least worked in Europe, the United States and South America. His observation was that for the current world monetary system to work, we had to have poverty and […]
Month: December 2016
Letter to President Obama
December 15, 2016 To: President Obama From: Anne Wilson Schaef, Ph.D. Topic: Free Leonard Peltier By now, I hope that you, and all of us, have enough data to prove that the FBI and/or factions of it are not apolitical and perhaps, more than we know, support violence toward people for unjust and political reasons. […]
Goodness
What goodness have I experienced today? My Manager, Pete, let me sleep-in while he visited with his niece. He brought back a fresh breakfast when he returned from his visit. We ate it sanely as we watched the news. We were grateful that those we support in North Dakota who are trying to protect the […]
Dismantling Democracy
The people did not elect a king or a czar! Or did they? The last time I was in Russia, I took a boat trip from Moscow to St. Petersburg. It was lovely as we stopped and explored villages along the way. It seemed like being more in touch with the real Russia. In the […]
What if Hillary Had Gone First
I have never been a big fan of the “what if’s” and “if only’s.” Yet, there is one “what if” that has haunted me for some time and I want to explore it. When Ted Kennedy got the bee in his bonnet that Barack Obama should be the next President and carry on the legacy […]