Tag Archives: Money
Not Oprah’s Book Club: The Soul of Money
TweetLynne Twist, global development expert and founder of The Soul of Money Institute, pushes readers to get way below the surface when it comes to money, power, and social change in this book, The Soul of Money. In an interview, Twist explains her main approach to digging deep: Money drives so much about human behavior [...]
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Are there alternatives to the failing national reproductive rights organizing model?
TweetMy post last week about how national organizations let abortion rights be used as a pawn in the budget fight has generated some interesting questions. Most important and challenging, I think: so what do we do? What’s the answer? If our current organizing model is failing us, what should we be doing instead? I wish [...]
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New documentary showcases attempts to profit off myths about female sexual pleasure
Tweet Orgasm Inc is a documentary that exposes big pharma’s attempts to profit off of myths about female sexual pleasure. It’s shocking and incredible the blatant way that pharmaceutical companies are involved in the creation of medical problems that they can then solve with their new drugs and tools. That’s right: for-profit pharmaceutical companies CREATE [...]
Less than 10% of the World’s Billionaires Are Women
TweetVarious studies have been coming out over the last six months noting the gender disparity in the world’s wealthiest people. Forbes reported that of 1000 billionaires in the world only 14 are women; while TrendHunter claims that of 946 billionaires, only 86 are women, so either way it’s a range between 1 and 9 percent [...]
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Money talks: Rick Ross releases full apology for rape lyric