"Recognizing that the current form of globalization is nothing more than a generalized downward leveling in which global corporations are extracting more and more of the wealth, power, and productive energies from communities and the environment is the right approach. Recognizing that our response must be nothing less than upward leveling that does entail the transfer of resources, power, wealth, and knowledge from the world's haves to the world's have-nots is the right approach."
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Robin Hahnel
Robin Eric Hahnel (born March 25, 1946) is an American economist and Professor of Economics at . He was a professor at American University for many years and traveled extensively advising on economic matters all over the world. He is best known for his work on economics with Z Magazine editor .
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