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The Cape Ann Forum seeks to engage the public in conversations about the rapidly changing social and political environment in which we live and what we can do to make it a better, safer place. We present free, public forums that bring experience and perspectives not often represented in the mainstream media and that give voice to citizens whose concerns, hopes and fears are too often lost or ignored.
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Slow Money: Investing as if food, farms and fertility mattered
Woody Tasch's book "Inquiries into the Nature of Slow Money" investigates an essential new strategy for investing in local food systems, and introduces a group of fiduciary activists who are exploring what should come after industrial finance and industrial agriculture. Theirs is a vision for investing that puts soil fertility into return-on-investment calculations. read more »
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Thailand’s Regime: Urban and Rural Threats
Dr. Zachary Abuza, an expert in Southeast Asian politics and security issues and a resident of Ipswich, will speak on the twin threats to one of America’s closest Asian allies, Thailand, by an uprising in the capital and a growing but largely unreported Islamist insurgency in the rural south. read more »