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If you could change how money worked in the world, would you?

Posted on Nov 10th, 2009 by tinkonthebrink : serendipitous researcher tinkonthebrink

It's complicated, isn't it? I can see a lot of ways that things aren't working but not necessarily how they would work better. I can appreciate a lot of compelling and yet nearly opposite viewpoints,... More »

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Where would you recommend people give their time?

Posted on Dec 20th, 2008 by tinkonthebrink : serendipitous researcher tinkonthebrink

For me, time, actual hands-on work, gets given to whatever is in front of me. I do good things but don't do any kind of organized volunteer work at the moment. I have in the... More »

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money

Posted on Oct 11th, 2008 by tinkonthebrink : serendipitous researcher tinkonthebrink

I think it's strange that we can talk about sex, we can gossip about the most intimate details of our lives, we can reveal all our quirks and eccentricities, but talking about money is taboo.... More »

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What economic structures might help shift to sustainable living?

Posted on Mar 29th, 2008 by tinkonthebrink : serendipitous researcher tinkonthebrink

I don't have any claim to great understanding of economics. I can read the news and understand the basics, but I don't watch the details of the structures as we build the house of cards... More »

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How do you feel about being paid for your work?

Posted on Oct 30th, 2007 by tinkonthebrink : serendipitous researcher tinkonthebrink

I love jobs, I love learning new things and I love getting paid. I love those three things independently and even better when they're intertwined. I'm incessantly curious and what I've learned from my bazillions... More »

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