1 00:00:00,120 --> 00:00:01,504 THEZEITGEIST MOVEMENT CHALLENGE 2 00:00:01,794 --> 00:00:04,006 Hi, everyone. My name is Matt Berkowitz and I'm part of a 3 00:00:04,006 --> 00:00:08,172 Global Sustainability Advocacy Organization called The Zeitgeist Movement. 4 00:00:08,622 --> 00:00:11,873 We have decided to put on a fun intellectual excersice 5 00:00:11,873 --> 00:00:16,146 to invite people to challenge the core of what we advocate, or part of it. 6 00:00:16,546 --> 00:00:19,631 Like any scientific position, we must be open to challenging our minds 7 00:00:19,631 --> 00:00:23,600 at all times, should new information or arguments "forces" us to. 8 00:00:24,140 --> 00:00:27,763 And what a better way to ensure our understanding as advocacy initiatives are acurate 9 00:00:27,913 --> 00:00:31,324 than to invite as many thoughtful critiques of them as possible. 10 00:00:32,014 --> 00:00:34,860 So, if you disagree with what the Zeitgeist Movement promotes 11 00:00:34,860 --> 00:00:37,571 which is what we term a "Natural Law Resource Based Economy" 12 00:00:37,941 --> 00:00:41,260 whether completely or just partially, we want to hear from you. 13 00:00:41,880 --> 00:00:44,838 Drop off a no more than 1000-word essay and submit it to 14 00:00:44,838 --> 00:00:50,132 challenge@thezeitgeistmovemement.com, by July 31, 2014. 15 00:00:50,702 --> 00:00:53,185 Up to three essays will be selected, and published 16 00:00:53,185 --> 00:00:56,002 on the Zeitegist Movement's global website and responded to. 17 00:00:56,092 --> 00:01:01,406 The authors will also be invited on to our global blogtalk radio show for discussion. 18 00:01:01,932 --> 00:01:05,182 Please go to www.thezeitgeistmovement.com for more details. 19 00:01:05,182 --> 00:01:06,204 Thank you.