California Economic Development Summit, Long Beach

Hazel Henderson: ideas to local moves

Hazel Henderson, interview by Katie Teague Films for Money & Life, 2010

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1. Change the scorecard

“railing against this crazy scorecard of GNP and GDP”

07:00 12:00 Calvert-Henderson Quality of Life Indicators

Development scoring Passphrase on request

2. Count the unpaid economy

“what I call the love economy, and realize how vast it is”

08:00 Love economy

3. Map what the place already has

“no substitute for people beginning to map their local community”

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California basin Open

4. Keep deposits local

“it should be really run like a public utility”

06:00 64:00 Credit unions

5. Match idle hands to local needs

“match the unemployed people with the needs that need filling”

29:00 LETS and time banking, Edgar Cahn

“people should begin where they are”

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California summit page