Systems Thinking for Social Change

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Racism: A System of Power Disparities

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January 16, 2022

This 10-slide presentation is my latest attempt to apply the approach of general systems theory to an analysis of "systemic racism" or "structural racism."

The Random Gun Violence System -- an Illustration

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January 15, 2022

This is my attempt to illustrate the mutually-aggravating aspects of our society that reinforce random gun violence and mass killings.

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Phil Grove: "I'm always uneasy about the concept of "speaking truth," as if we somehow know the truth and only have to enlighten others who have not risen to our elevated level. The search for truth is a cooperative, unending endeavor. We can and should engage in it to the extent we can, and encourage others to do so as well, seeking to free ourselves from constraints imposed by coercive institutions, dogma, irrationality, excessive conformity, the lack of initiative and imagination, and numerous other obstacles." ---- Noam Chomsky

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