Re: Mind's Eye Globalization, a threat to mankind

There has been fears of over population for centuries now.. you have
only pointed to problems that are already well know. At the same time
I do not read any possible soutions.

How are the problems solved realistically or not realistic manner..
you never know where the solution comes from.
Allan

On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 8:47 AM, andrew vecsey <andrewvecsey@gmail.com> wrote:
> Just as nature abhors a vacuum, tearing down anything too big, too high, and
> diluting anything too concentrated, globalization is a threat to mankind.
> See YouTube video "Globalization, Simplified"
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oH41I-4uD-E&list=UU9rOAPUfZe3KEja0vvFpe_A&index=1&feature=plcp
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> Text of Video
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> While the population is exponentially exploding, the earth housing them is
> exponentially shrinking. It is as easy to travel and communicate across the
> globe today as it was across the neighborhood a century ago. This opens the
> doors up wide to globalization and forces everyone to play the same game.
> Instead of giving the weak and poor players an advantage to make the game
> more fair and meaningful, the playing field is leveled ensuring that the
> strong and wealthy players become unbeatable.
>
>
> Money, the measure of value of the goods and services traded, has turned
> into a rubber band measuring tape that can be and is stretched and shrunk by
> greedy speculators seeking short term profits. This causes great long term
> suffering and sickening hardships. To ease the sufferings and temporarily
> cover up illnesses, pharma industry churns out pills for all ills to those
> who could afford them.
>
> The media has become the massage and its deafening message is to consume.
> Those few who control the media have hijacked values and brainwashed people
> into satisfying their short term addictive wants ahead of their long term
> needs.
>
> When the criminal sectors who specialize in dealing with drugs, arms and
> slaves are globalized, they easily recruit the desperate poor to do the
> dirty work for them and hire politicians to cover up all that dirt. The then
> use greedy banksters to launder their dirty money clean of any traces of
> stains.
>
> Visions have become impaired by short sightedness and blinded by brilliant
> flashes of seductive images. Companies with their narrow fields of interests
> follow principles and pursue goals that are unsustainable. They grow until
> they are "too big to fail or nail" and end up being corporate welfare cases
> supported and subsidized by the poor masses.
>
>
> Biotechnology dressed up as green and gene revolutionaries promise to save
> hungry people from starvation. Like the communists and the global
> capitalists, they are corrupt at heart as their sole interest is
> accumulating wealth for themselves. The scientists and the politicians
> representing them are easily bought and mislead. Instead of feeding an
> overpopulated world, they are killing the soil and enslaving the people into
> a dependance on the food they process. They enrich the impoverished foods
> with chemicals and color and package them in expensive attractive boxes to
> make them look fresh. Then they transport the foods thousands of kilometers
> in polluting trucks to the supermarkets for the gullible hungry masses who
> line up like sheep to buy them.
>
> Most innovations in food biotechnology are profit driven rather than need
> driven. Agro-industry ruins the soil, perpetuates social injustice and
> endangers the ecological balance in our environment. Depleted soils are
> infused with chemical fertilizers and monocultures are sprayed with ever
> increasing and ever powerful poisons. This practice favours large corporate
> farms who could afford this expensive technology and forces most of the
> traditional single-family farmers to abandon their lands.
>
> Plants are genetically modified to be resistant to a specific toxin which
> kills all other plants. Crops are genetically modified with "terminal" genes
> making their seeds infertile and making the farmers dependent on having to
> buy seeds each year for the next year`s harvests. The bees, needed to
> fertilize seeds of all other naturally grown plants are slowly killed off
> with these practices, placing all of nature in a very critical situation.
> The manufacturers of these plants with terminal genes however find
> themselves in a very lucrative monopoly controlling the entire world`s food
> supply.
>
> The reasons people go hungry are political and not technical, with the
> greedy rich and powerful controlling the production and distribution of
> their food. What life science corporations have in common is a narrow
> understanding of life based on the erroneous belief that nature can be
> subjected to human control. With powerful lobbying tactics, they have bought
> and convinced politicians to allow patenting of life forms. Patents, making
> life into a commodity to be bought and sold at the highest price, are given
> to sequences of DNA codes that life wrote for all of nature. By depleting
> natural resources and reducing the planet's biodiversity, the very fabric of
> life on which everybody's well being depends on are damaged.
>
> The solution to all this mess is to abandon the misled scientists, the
> harmful engineers and the speculating marketeers and to return to nature and
> organic farming embodying ecological principles that are sustainable and
> have been sustained for billions of years. Return farms from corporate
> chemical farmers with their monocultures back to family run farms. Turn the
> super markets back into farmer markets. The game that values profits higher
> than democracy, human rights and environmental protection must be abandoned
> in order to survive.
>
>
> Just as nature abhors a vacuum, she tears down anything too big, too high,
> and dilutes anything too concentrated.
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