Manda Scott
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And that's extended to me, my family, my city, my nation, my tribe.
Or in another way, we think of it that it really is about a focus on the self instead of
the larger landscape.
So once we realize we are a part of nature and not apart from it, that all of nature's purpose is to extend and improve life, that's the new vision we need for humanity.
Because then you think about the future.
You think about your neighbor.
You think about other nations, not I need to win in order for you to lose.
And you've mentioned capitalism.
We need to, first of all, get rid of the idea of socialism and communism.
Those words are loaded.
He had great ideas in them, but they were ruined by the Stalinist experiment in the Soviet Union.
And they were all extractive.
And Mao Zedong's People's Revolution in China.
Those words are not useful.
Capitalism is a religion now in the world.
At the heart of that religion is an extractive paradigm, which is that we are apart from nature, apart from one another.
There must be winners and there must be losers.
And the more the individual is empowered, the better we will be.
This religion is no longer working.
And the good news is we have an old story we can go back to.