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March 15, 2018

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Plan V-TV/10: STANDING FOR VERMONT PUBLIC OFFICE AS AN INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE – Jake Sallerson

Join “Vermont Independent” publisher Rob Williams for a conversation with independent political candidate Jake Sallerson of Warren.

March 12, 2018

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Plan V-TV/9: VERMONT’S (STALLED) SYRIAN REFUGEE PROGRAM AND A 2VR – Amy Carst

Join “Vermont Independent” publisher Rob Williams for a conversation with journalist, citizen activist and mother Amy Carst of Granville about Vermont’s (stalled) Syrian Refugee program in […]

March 11, 2018

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Plan V-TV/8: VERMONT’S RADICAL “TOWN MEETING” TRADITION AND A 2VR – Susan Clark

Join “Vermont Independent” publisher Rob Williams for a conversation with author, facilitator, and Vermont town meeting expert Susan Clark of Middlesex about Vermont’s radical “town meeting” […]

March 10, 2018

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Plan V-TV/7: VERMONT’S RADICAL POLITICAL TRADITION AND A 2VR – Sandy Baird and Marc Estrin

Join “Vermont Independent” publisher Rob Williams for a conversation with two longtime Vermont citizen-activists – lawyer and teacher Sandy Baird, and publisher and writer Marc Estrin […]

March 7, 2018

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Vermont Town Meeting Day 2018: A “Space For Communal Liberty” (DIRECT DEMOCRACY)

Publisher’s note: At day’s end, Vermont town meeting is about three things; 1) upholding the principle of direct democracy at the local level; 2) embracing the […]

March 7, 2018

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US Empire Collapse and a 2nd Vermont Republic: 7 Ways To Prepare (MEDIUM)

Publisher’s Note: Good advice here, as we in the Green Mountains confront US imperial collapse and the reinvention of Vermont as an independent republic once again. […]

March 6, 2018

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Plan V-TV/6: LEARNING “SOCRATIC DIALOGUE” FOR A 2VR – Harwood High School’s Kathy Cadwell and Jonathan Zacharias

Join “Vermont Independent” publisher Rob Williams for a conversation with Harwood High School’s Kathy Cadwell and Jonathan Zacharias about how “Socratic Dialogue” is transforming teaching, learning, […]

March 4, 2018

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“Gun Control” In Vermont’s Green Mountains – Let’s Get Real

Publisher’s Note: Vermont has the most permissive gun laws in the US of Empire, and among the lowest rates of homicide. What gives? Last week, we […]

March 4, 2018

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Vermont’s Annual Town Meeting Day: Where Every Citizen Is A Legislator (DIRECT DEMOCRACY)

“All extensive governments have a natural tendency to destroy that equality among the people, which was necessary to keep one part of mankind from oppressing the […]

March 4, 2018

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Plan V-TV/4: FLYING THE GMB/2VR FLAG IN THE ERA OF TRUMP – Farmer and Town Planner Chris Brimmer

Join “Vermont Independent” publisher Rob Williams for a conversation with Ryegate farmer and town planner Chris Brimmer about “small d” democracy, the Vermont economy, education funding, […]

March 3, 2018

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Plan V-TV/3: PUBLIC MONEY IN THE 2VR – Vermonters For A New Economy’s Gwen Hallsmith

Join “Vermont Independent” publisher Rob Williams for a conversation with Vermonters For A New Economy’s Gwen Hallsmith about public financing, alternative currencies, and how Vermonters are […]

March 2, 2018

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Black Panther: #WelcomeToWakanda (CELLULOID SECESSIONIST)

With the possible exception of “Wonder Woman,” it is hard to imagine a more symbolic (and memorable) film arriving at a more timely historical moment than […]