Today's Wisdom From Judy Wicks

"The Local Living Economies Movement is about:Maximizing relationships, not maximizing profits,broad-based ownership and democracy, not concentrated wealth and power, sharing, not hoarding, life serving, not self-serving, partnership, not domination, cooperation based, not competition based, win-win exchange, not win-loose exploitation, creativity, not conformity, a living return, not the highest return, a living wage, not the minimum wage, a fair price, not the lowest price, “Being more, not having more” (from the Earth Charter), interconnectedness, not separation, inclusion, not exclusiveness, community and collective joy, not isolation and unhappiness, cultural diversity, not monoculture, bio-diversity, not mono-crops, family farms, not factory farms, slow food, not fast food, our bucks, not Starbucks, our mart, not Wal-Mart, love of life, not love of money" Judy Wicks From her talk at The 2009 Bioneers Conference

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