{"article":{"id":224441,"heading":"VIDEO: Agenda for a New Economy - David Korten","author":"David Korten","created":"2009-02-05 18:16:10","modified":"2009-02-05 18:16:10","last_modified":"Fri, 06 Feb 2009 01:16:10","article":"

\"\"The task before us is to replace the culture and institutions of a twentieth-century economy designed and managed to serve financial values with the culture and institutions of a new twenty-first-century economy designed to serve life values..\"

\"As we consider the need for bold initiatives by visionary leaders, we must also keep in mind the deeper questions that rarely find their way into political debates or public discourse: What is the source of true happiness and well-being? What is the purpose of economic life? What does it mean to be human on a living spaceship with finite resources? What is the human role in the great drama of evolution's continued unfolding?\"



to hear David Korten on \"Agenda for a New Economy,\" visit

http:\/\/www.trinitywallstreet.org\/calendar\/index.php?event_id=42759<\/a><\/p>\n","contact":"mbatko@lycos.com","link":"http:\/\/www.davidkorten.org\/","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"Let us be honest. We don't need to fix the old economy - We need to create a new economy.\r\n\r\nDavid Korten's new book, "Agenda for a New Economy: From Phantom Wealth to Real Wealth", has been in bookstores less than 10 days and I implore you to get this book and read it immediately. We have a unique opportunity to change this system and create a sustainable, life-affirming economy. ","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2009\/02\/224441.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}