Open and lead community-wide discussion/consultation on the long-term viability of the traditional money/business/competition/jobs model.
Focus resources to repair, upgrade and refurbish/replace, for free, all sub-standard housing. Prioritising the homes of the most neglected.
Examine/consult on the advantages of adopting a Resource Based Economy. Prioritising human/ecological wellbeing/sustainability over profit.
Listening to the needs and ambitions of all sectors of our society. Prioritising mental, physical and community health and quality of life.
Continue ongoing GDC schemes. Join in community projects. Promote expansion of existing efforts.
Explore/share opportunities/paradigm changing possibilities presented by adopting a more holistic and equitable alternative economic system.
Consult widely, and deeply, with the community to establish our combined priorities and the ambitions and limitations of all our society.
Consider the implications of a money-free, volunteer based societal model. Examine new possibilities from this unprecedented opportunity.
Reevaluate our situation with a new, fresh and bold perspective. What ARE we capable of? Why not challenge our traditions and brainwashing?
Open wide-ranging discussions with community on our concerns, ambitions, goals and limitations considering all the options available today.
Open and lead community-wide discussions/conversations on the long-term viability of the traditional money/business/competition/jobs model.
Invite community input into goals, issues and anticipated challenges to democratic Resource Based Economy model.
moneyfreeparty.org.nz
Consider ISO9000 type philosophy/methodology to socioenvironment arena. Discuss adoption of new equitable and sustainable operating systems.
Start a new, wide-ranging and open discussion on the purpose and ongoing viability of a money based operating system. Is this working?
Open ‘clean-slate’ conversation on Council and community goals, responsibilities and challenges before, during and after transition to RBE.
Short term, borrow as required to assure community and environmental wellbeing and sustainability. ie, do no harm, spend the fake tokens!
Boost volunteer groups. Assure them of their importance, our encouragement and their forthcoming resurgence/leadership into the RBE future.
Celebrate the paradigm shifting transition we are entering. Utopia beckons, the darkest hours are just before dawn. We are almost there.
There comes a tide in the affairs of men, which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune…
That’s where we’re at Greymouth. Are we ready?
Revisit together needs, goals and challenges. The proposed debt, exploitation and money free society will have new transport requirements.
Discuss transport in light of up to date knowledge/information around social/ecological wellbeing, resource management and sustainability.
Rationalise long-term viability of currently proposed alternatives to fossil fuelled transport. Perform life-cycle analysis of all options.
Open talks on what we all need/expect from council/industry/each other. Revisit new opportunities from the proposed abandonment of money.
Examine logistic supply chains of all resources and services and reevaluate with non-monetary concept as a new cornerstone.
Do the right thing. Reject ‘affordability, inflation, debt, fiscal, markets’ etc. as false. Embrace responsible, sustainable, integrity.
I see the future clearly. We have an unprecedented opportunity before us to choose utopia or continue on our now visible trajectory towards armageddon.
We have the resources, the knowledge, the technology and hopefully the wisdom to rapidly transform our society into one of equity, sustainability, prosperity and enlightenment.
Conventional money-based economics have run their course. We can continue our evolution as a responsible, emergent and developing species. We’re not called humanKIND for nothing.
I see the future clearly. We have an unprecedented opportunity before us to choose utopia or continue on our now visible trajectory towards armageddon.
We have the resources, the knowledge, the technology and hopefully the wisdom to rapidly transform our society into one of equity, sustainability, prosperity and enlightenment.
Conventional money-based economics have run their course. We can continue our evolution as a responsible, emergent and developing species. We’re not called humanKIND for nothing.
I am on a journey of education, discovery and adventure. With the profound possibilities and opportunities that the Resource Based Economy offers, we can now choose a better pathway for ourselves and the planet.
The time is overdue for a paradigm shift in the trajectory of humanity. We have learned so much and can now utilise that learning to move from a lose-lose trajectory to a win-win for all near-future scenarios.
Care for the most vulnerable, our ‘canary in the coal mine’. If they’ve problems, so have we.
Discuss new solutions. With so many problems, it’s time to consider new alternatives. There’s heaps.
Open up the conversation. Let’s hear from all parts of our society. Everyone’s input is needed now.
Grey District Council (Central Ward) candidate questionnaire. Review your answers and maker sure you’re happy with them. Submission is on the next page.
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Policies
Climate change and resilience
- Open wide-ranging discussions with community on our concerns, ambitions, goals and limitations considering all the options available today.
- Reevaluate our situation with a new, fresh and bold perspective. What ARE we capable of? Why not challenge our traditions and brainwashing?
- Consider the implications of a money-free, volunteer based societal model. Examine new possibilities from this unprecedented opportunity.
Environment
- Continue ongoing GDC schemes. Join in community projects. Promote expansion of existing efforts.
- Explore/share opportunities/paradigm changing possibilities presented by adopting a more holistic and equitable alternative economic system.
- Consult widely, and deeply, with the community to establish our combined priorities and the ambitions and limitations of all our society.
Housing and planning
- Focus resources to repair, upgrade and refurbish/replace, for free, all sub-standard housing. Prioritising the homes of the most neglected.
- Examine/consult on the advantages of adopting a Resource Based Economy. Prioritising human/ecological wellbeing/sustainability over profit.
- Listening to the needs and ambitions of all sectors of our society. Prioritising mental, physical and community health and quality of life.
Jobs and economy
- Open and lead community-wide discussions/conversations on the long-term viability of the traditional money/business/competition/jobs model.
- Discuss and examine the potential opportunities presented by abandoning money entirely and adopting a money-free, Resource Based Economy.
- Research and survey supply chains and their inter-relationships to establish logistic strategy and long-term plans for proposed RBE model.
Local democracy
- Open discussion on changes to democratic processes around the transition to a Resource Based Economy. Emphasising it’s voluntary foundation.
- Invite community input into goals, issues and anticipated challenges to democratic Resource Based Economy model.
MoneyFreeParty.org.nz - Consider ISO9000 type philosophy/methodology to socioenvironment arena. Discuss adoption of new equitable and sustainable operating systems.
Rates and revenue
- Start a new, wide-ranging and open discussion on the basic purpose and ongoing viability of a money based operating system. Is it working?
- Open ‘clean-slate’ conversation on Council and community goals, responsibilities and challenges before, during and after transition to RBE.
- Short term, borrow as required to assure community and environmental wellbeing and sustainability. ie, do no harm, spend the fake tokens!
Recreation and culture
- Boost volunteer groups. Assure them of their importance, our encouragement and their forthcoming resurgence/leadership into the RBE future.
- Celebrate the paradigm shifting transition we are entering. Utopia beckons, the darkest hours are just before dawn. We are almost there.
- There comes a tide in the affairs of men, which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. That’s where we’re at. Are we ready?
Transport
- Revisit together needs, goals and challenges. The proposed debt, exploitation and money free society will have new transport requirements.
- Discuss transport in light of up to date knowledge/information around social/ecological wellbeing, resource management and sustainability.
- Rationalise long-term viability of currently proposed alternatives to fossil fuelled transport. Perform life-cycle analysis of all options.
Utilities and services
- Open talks on what we all need/expect from council/industry/each other. Revisit new opportunities from the proposed abandonment of money.
- Examine logistic supply chains of all resources and services and reevaluate with non-monetary concept as a new cornerstone.
- Do the right thing. Reject ‘affordability, inflation, debt, fiscal, markets’ etc. as false. Embrace responsible, sustainable, integrity.
Why run for election?
The future is clear. We have an unprecedented opportunity before us to choose utopia or continue on our now visible trajectory towards armageddon.
We have the resources, the knowledge, the technology and hopefully the wisdom to rapidly transform our society into one of equity, sustainability, prosperity and enlightenment.
Conventional money-based economics have run their course. We can continue our evolution as a responsible, emergent and developing species. We’re not called humanKIND for nothing.
What makes a good representative?
One who is willing to go on a journey of education, discovery and adventure. With the profound possibilities and opportunities that a Resource Based Economy offer, we now choose a better pathway for ourselves and lead the planet by example.
The time is overdue for a paradigm shift in the trajectory of humanity. We have learned so much and can now utilise that learning to move from a lose-lose trajectory to a win-win for all near-future scenario.
Community Priorities
- Care for the most vulnerable, our ‘canary in the coal mine’. If they’ve problems, so have we.
- Discuss new solutions. With so many problems, it’s time to consider new alternatives. There’s heaps.
- Open up the conversation. Let’s hear from all parts of our society. Everyone’s input is needed now.