THE BASIC MINIMUM NEEDS ECONOMY ~ What Freedom Meant the First Time Anyone Wrote It Down Janet Kira Lessin | Sasha Alex Lessin, Ph.D. | Research: Claudia Lenore | © 2026 Aquarian Media Amargi The oldest recorded word for freedom in any human language is Sumerian, and it means return to the mother. Amargi. The …
WE THE PEOPLE ~ Reclaiming Cooperation in a Civilization Built on Dominance
WE THE PEOPLE ~ Reclaiming Cooperation in a Civilization Built on Dominance By Janet Kira Lessin and Sasha Alex Lessin, Ph.D.Aquarian Media The Struggle Between Cooperation and Domination Human civilization has long struggled with a fundamental tension between cooperation and domination, between systems that allow people to support one another and systems that concentrate power …
BEFORE IT BECOMES LAW: A TEST OF HUMANITY
BEFORE IT BECOMES LAW: A TEST OF HUMANITY What if every law had to pass the kindness test before it passed Congress?By Janet Kira Lessin “It’s legal,” they say.“But is it humane?” I ask. That one question—Is it humane?—may be the single most important challenge we can pose to modern lawmaking. As we witness authoritarianism …