[P2P-F] How the 'ecosystem' myth has been used for sinister means

Tue May 31 07:23:03 CEST 2011

I made it out alive. We lost power for a couple of days. I just sent a
response even before I read this request that I send a response :) As
such, my response was not all that great.

On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 1:40 AM, Michel Bauwens <michelsub2004 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sam,
>
> I hope you survived the tornado?
>
> I hope some of our participants can react to this very interesting challenge
> from Adam Curtis in the Guardian,
>
> Michel
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> On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 9:50 PM, Kevin Flanagan <kev.flanagan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> How the 'ecosystem' myth has been used for sinister means - Adam
>> Curtis - Guardian
>>
>> When, in the 1920s, a botanist and a field marshal dreamed up rival
>> theories of nature and society, no one could have guessed their ideas
>> would influence the worldview of 70s hippies and 21st-century protest
>> movements. But their faith in self-regulating systems has a sinister
>> history
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>> http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/may/29/adam-curtis-ecosystems-tansley-smuts
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>> Episode 1 of his current documentary is up on youtube
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xX5jImWRREc
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