Tavis A. Bragg's discussions

Eco-friendly consumerism - for the rich?

Added a post Jan 5 2008

It's impossible to promote responsible consumerism in a world wherein wealth creates great imbalances in power. The poor are forced to shop in Walmart because they lack an alternative, likewise, in... Read More »

Tagged: environmentally, products, goods, consumerism, eco-friendly

Eco-Socialism

Added a reply Jan 5 2008

I am grateful you replied Bre, It is true Monbiot does argue that but I'm not entirely sure I can buy it. I know we may believe that people will only change if it doesn't effect their everyday liv... Read More »

Tagged: youth, change, ecology, revolution, monbiot

Eco-Socialism

Added a reply Dec 2 2007

Thanks Dell, and it is Tavis by the way (pronounced Tayvis - like Mavis, or Davis but with a T)! Monbiot is definately worth reading and the real news has a great series called global warning whic... Read More »

Tagged: youth, change, ecology, revolution, monbiot

"Developed" vs. developing countries, or regions !

Added a post Dec 2 2007

Hey Dan, If we have established that economic growth is in fact a negative impact for the mass of human society we must now turn our attention to what must be done. I feel if we continue to talk a... Read More »

Eco-Socialism

Added a reply Nov 30 2007

I'm very much aligned with your viewpoint and must thank Thom as well for his insight. I don't feel our political system will rationally make wise ecological decisions on the simple fact that we're... Read More »

Tagged: youth, change, ecology, revolution, monbiot

Eco-Socialism 9 Replies

Started this discussion. Last reply by Dan Kustudich Dec 16 2008.

I'd like to throw out a broad idea at you informed citizens (I'll follow up with enough interest!), We're all well aware of the dangers of putting off policy in relation to climate change. It is b... Read More »

Tagged: youth, change, ecology, revolution, monbiot