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Sustainable Development

Vision 2025: Sustainable Development Comes to Greenville

"Vision" programs are everywhere. What are they and where did they come from? In short, a "vision plan" is a Sustainable Development program designed to transform a system of private property into collective land management and centralized government. Don’t be fooled by the smiles and cookies at your communities visioning sessions! Dr. Steven Yates reports from South Carolina.

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Liberty - Legitimate Government

The Necessity of Government

By David Kelley, 4/12/2005 – Political-economic theory in America is increasingly losing its compass. Sustainable Development activists promote policies of unlimited government intervention and many intellectuals promote the opposite side of the political spectrum – anarcho capitalism. This essay written in 1974 charts the course for a political-economic theory predicated on reason and logic – the necessity of limited government.
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Smart Growth - Planning

Communitarian Communities – Our New Government Housing

By Nancy Levant, 4/12/2005 – America’s new political system, Communitarianism, is up and operating in all 50 states, one new community at a time. These communities comprise of brand new housing, interconnected or very closely clustered single dwellings, nice walkways, not much grass, commons areas, security details…but there is much more to these communities than meets the eye much more.

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Wildlands Network

State Dictates CDF Support for Federal HCP

3/24/2005 – In a stunning reversal California Department of Fire and Forestry (CDF)
Santa Cruz mountain Chief, Steve Wert announced that the department
would support the federal imposition of a Habitat Conservation Plan for
Santa Cruz county despite uncontroverted citizen input that such action
takes private property and will lead to worsening fire risks and
potential losses of human life.

 

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Illegitimate Government

The Insanity of Celebrating Human Rights Day

By Michael Park, 2/23/2005 –

Some Santa Cruz County politicians celebrated the United Nation’s Human Rights Day with typical public deception. Papers were handed out that OMITTED a critical part of the UN Declaration of Human Rights.

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Smart Growth - Planning

What’s Behind “THE VISION” in Your Town?

By Susanna L. Jennings, 2/15/2005 – The visioning process includes: “values” research, how to run "facilitated" workshops and to how to use “consensus building” to create scenarios for area “change”. When public officials and NGOs (non-government organizations) use the term "visioning" it really means Agenda 21 principles are being implemented.

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Education Transformation

Environmentalist Propaganda for Kids

By Jay Lehr, Ph.D., 2/10/2005 – When textbooks preach Sustainable Development "science" rather than teaching the facts, children are being indoctrinated. Heartland’s Jay Lehr reviews the recently-released The Future of the Earth: An Introduction to Sustainable Development for Young Readers.

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