book-resources

Chapter One

[1] Aziz Ansari commented in his 2019 Netflix show Right Now, minute 2.50

[2] Marianne Williamson in an interview with comedian and activist, Russell Brand, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mP4As8FJAc, minute 42.47

[3]   https://www.foodbanknyc.org/research-reports/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIv7qG1ePp5AIVAobICh38_wDUEAAYASAAEgI6kfD_BwE

[4] https://www.frac.org/maps/acs-poverty/acs-poverty.html

[5] https://www.equities.com/is-the-capitalist-system-really-broken

[6] Therborn, Göran, The Killing Fields of Inequality, Polity, Cambridge, 2013, p 21

[7] Ibid. p 170

[8] Frankl, Viktor E., Man’s Search for Meaning, Beacon Press, Boston, 2006

Chapter Two

[9] https://www.huffpost.com/entry/10-people-who-came-out-of_n_4086176

Chapter Three

[10] Sachs, Jeffrey D., The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time, Penguin, New York, 2015, p 315-317

[11] Williamson, Marianne, A Politics of Love: A Handbook for a New American Revolution, Harper One, New York, 2019, p 8

[12] Sachs, Jeffrey D., The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time, Penguin, New York, 2015, p 28

[13] Ibid.

[14] https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2017/jan/16/worlds-eight-richest-people-have-same-wealth-as-poorest-50

[15]http://piketty.pse.ens.fr/files/capital21c/en/Piketty2014FiguresTables.pdf

[16] http://datatopics.worldbank.org/gmr/palma-index.html

[17] http://datatopics.worldbank.org/gmr/palma-index.html

[18] https://www.worldvision.org/sponsorship-news-stories/global-poverty-facts

[19]  http://sewabharat.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/Report-on-Unconditional-Cash-Transfer-Pilot-Project-in-Madhya-Pradesh.pdf

[20] https://doc-research.org/2018/03/will-universal-basic-income-change-lives/

[21] https://economicprinciples.org/Why-and-How-Capitalism-Needs-To-Be-Reformed/

[22] https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ray-dalio-worries-capitalism-could-205134758.html

[23]https://www.theverge.com/interface/2019/10/23/20927076/marc-benioff-trailblazer-book-salesforce-ceo-capitalism

[24] Williamson, Marianne, A Politics of Love: A Handbook for a New American Revolution, Harper One, New York, 2019, p 7-8

[25] Leen Abdallah, “The Cost to End World Hunger,” Borgen Project, February 15, 2015, https://borgenproject.org/the-cost-to-end-world-hunger/

[26] https://www.forbes.com/billionaires/#66d81c54251c

[27] “Hunger and Poverty Facts,” Feeding America, accessed July 16, 2018, http://www.feedingamerica.org/hunger-in-america/hunger-and-poverty-facts.html.

[28] Adam Tschorn, “Americans just spent $60.59 billion on pets. A by-the-numbers look at our obsession,” Los Angeles Times, June 20, 2015, http://www.latimes.com/style/pets/la-hm-pets-index-20150620-story.html.

[29] Debbie Phillips-Donaldson, “Global pet care sales pass $100 billion for first time,” Pet Food Industry, February 7, 2017

[30] https://www.mercurynews.com/2017/10/03/holiday-shopping-young-shoppers-are-willing-to-spend-on-gifts-for-pets/

[31] Chloe Sorvino, “Why The $445 Billion Beauty Industry is a Gold Mine for Self-Made Women,” Forbes, May 18, 2017 https://www.forbes.com/sites/chloesorvino/2017/05/18/self-made-women-wealth-beauty-gold-mine/#904fec32a3a5

[32] “Global fashion industry statistics – International apparel,” Fashion United, accessed July 16, 2018,https://fashionunited.com/global-fashion-industry-statistics.

[33] Elizabeth Weise, “Cyber Monday: Biggest online shopping day in U.S. history pits Amazon vs. Walmart,” USA Today, November 27, 2017

[34]https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2018/11/27/cyber-monday-sales-7-9-billion-top-record-online-sales-estimate/2123414002/

[35] https://www.huffpost.com/entry/10-people-who-came-out-of_n_4086176

[36] Vidal, Gore, History of the National Security State, The Real News Network, 2014, p 70

[37]https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006320718313636

Chapter Four

[38] Williamson, Marianne, A Politics of Love: A Handbook for a New American Revolution, Harper One, New York, 2019, p 49

[39] https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2019/1/22/18192774/oxfam-inequality-report-2019-davos-wealth

[40] http://www.joseluisdiaz.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/PerceptionSuffering_MenWomen_Mercadillo2011.pdf

Chapter Five

[41] https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2019/1/22/18192774/oxfam-inequality-report-2019-davos-wealth

[42] Yunus, Muhammad, Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism that Serves Humanity’s Most Pressing Needs, Public Affairs Books, New York, 2010, p 72-73

[43] Milanovic, Branko, Global Inequality: A New Approach for the Age of Globalization, Belknap, Harvard, 2016, p 150

[44] Giridharadas, Anand, Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World, Vintage Books, Random House, 2019, p 43

[45]https://www.investopedia.com/articles/forex/121815/bitcoins-price-history.asp

[46] Bishop, Matthew and Green, Michael, Philanthropic Capitalism, How the Rich Can Save the World, 2008,

[47] https://financesonline.com/top-10-most-expensive-air-jordan-sneakers-ever-sold-michael-jordans-flu-game-shoes-top-the-list/

[48] https://financesonline.com/top-10-most-expensive-air-jordan-sneakers-ever-sold-michael-jordans-flu-game-shoes-top-the-list/

[49] https://financesonline.com/top-10-most-expensive-air-jordan-sneakers-ever-sold-michael-jordans-flu-game-shoes-top-the-list/

[50] Therborn, Göran, The Killing Fields of Inequality, Polity, Cambridge, 2013, p 58

[51]https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/prisoners-dilemma.asp, Sept 27, 2019

[52] PDF of slides:  https://vitalik.ca/files/intro_cryptoeconomics.pdf

[53] full breakdown of slides: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKqdjaH1dRo

[54] Yunus, Muhammad, Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism that Serves Humanity’s Most Pressing Needs, Public Affairs Books, New York, 2010, p 107

[55] https://digiconomist.net/bitcoin-energy-consumption

Chapter Six

[56] Chalmers, David J., The Conscious Mind: In Search of a Fundamental Theory, Oxford University Press, New York, 1996

[57] De Mello, Anthony, Awareness: The Perils and Opportunities of Reality, The Center for Spiritual Exchange, Image Books, Doubleday, p 3

[58] Ibid. p 4

[59] A 2010 Psychological Science study by MacLean et al. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20483826

[60] https://fightthenewdrug.org/by-the-numbers-see-how-many-people-are-watching-porn-today/

[61] https://www.rescuingleftovercuisine.org

Chapter Eight

[62] Perlmutter, MD, David and Austin, Brain Wash: Detox Your Mind for Clearer Thinking, Deeper Relationships, and Lasting Happiness, p 27-33

[63] Ibid. p 27

[64] Ibid. p 28-31

[65] Ibid. p 32

[66] Ibid. p 33

[67] https://physicalliving.com/how-much-should-i-be-able-to-deadlift/

Chapter Nine

[68] Bolte Taylor, Jill, My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist’s Personal Journey, Penguin, New York, 2009, p 71

[69] De Mello, Anthony, Awareness: The Perils and Opportunities of Reality, The Center for Spiritual Exchange, Image Books, Doubleday, p 61

Conclusion

[70] Howard Zinn, “The Optimism of Uncertainty,” The Nation, September 2, 2004, https://www.thenation.com/article/optimism-uncertainty/