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Peter Schurman

How California Can House More People for Less Money

Can we agree that it would be better if people had homes to live in, vs. living on the street, in parks, etc.?

Sep 16

How California Can House More People for Less Money

Sep 16

To Solve Inequality, We’ve Got to Think Bigger than Countries

Today we learn via OxFam that just eight men control half the world’s wealth. People are shaking their heads, but what would it take to…

Jan 16, 2017

Jan 16, 2017

Separate Countries are killing America

America as we know it is now scheduled to end in 10 weeks, with the inauguration of Donald Trump as President on January 20th.

Nov 9, 2016

Separate Countries are killing America

Nov 9, 2016

Borders are Only for Poor People

A high-flying candidate for president’s connections to Russia are becoming increasingly clear: Russian spies appear to have intervened in…

Jul 28, 2016

Jul 28, 2016

In Response to Brexit: We’ve got to Unify, not Divide

Brexit is such an awful mess it’s hard to know where to begin.

Jun 25, 2016

In Response to Brexit: We’ve got to Unify, not Divide

Jun 25, 2016

How the Logic of Keystone Applies to One Global Democracy

Everyone concerned about climate change won a huge victory on Friday when President Obama rejected the Keysone XL pipeline. Stopping…

Nov 10, 2015

Nov 10, 2015

How the Blockchain Could Prevent World War III

Escalating tensions between the US and China, while ominous, offer a useful reminder that the artificial division of our world into…

Jun 3, 2015

How the Blockchain Could Prevent World War III

Jun 3, 2015

Today’s Trade Agreements are Backwards, But We Can Do Better

Today’s Times has an exposé on the draft of the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the latest international trade agreement under negotiation…

Mar 26, 2015

Mar 26, 2015

25 Years After the Berlin Wall, Let’s Think Bigger

Along with the welcome recent news on immigration, another milestone related to borders this month was the 25th anniversary of the fall of…

Nov 23, 2014

Nov 23, 2014

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I. M. H. O.

World Peace Within Our Lifetimes. Yes, Really.

Introducing the case for a single, globally inclusive democracy.

Nov 13, 2013

Nov 13, 2013

Peter Schurman

Peter Schurman

Do separate countries still serve us, or can we now do better? Founder at OneGlobalDemocracy.com. Previously, founding Executive Director at MoveOn.org.

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