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Special Interview Recorded (12/14/23) and Uploaded (1/11/24)

In this special we speak with Alexis Zeigler, a Founder of Living Energy Farm (https://livingenergyfarm.org/) and Writer who published the book Integrated Activism - Applying the Hidden Connections Between Ecology, Economics, Politics, and Social Progress (Available here from North Atlantic Books: https://www.northatlanticbooks.com/shop/integrated-activism/) in 2013. Zeigler says he is a firm believer in individual and community self-sufficiency and self-determination. He is also an inventor and creator who recently developed and demonstrated (Oct 2023) a Simple Grain Harvester (https://livingenergyfarm.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Simple-Harvester-Press-Release.pdf) that could have impacts on farming globally.

Links to items covered in the podcast:

Alexis Zeigler Personal Website: https://conev.org/

Living Energy Farm: https://livingenergyfarm.org/

Living Energy Lights DC Microgrid: https://livingenergylights.com/

Integrated Activism - Applying the Hidden Connections between Ecology, Economics, Politics, and Social Progress by Author: Alexis Zeigler (North Atlantic Books): https://www.northatlanticbooks.com/shop/integrated-activism/

Empowering Communities - A Practical Guide to Energy Self Sufficiency and Stopping Climate Change by Alexis Zeigler: https://conev.org/empoweringcommunities14.pdf

New Harvesting Technology Developed in Virginia Could Impact Farming Globally: https://livingenergyfarm.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Simple-Harvester-Press-Release.pdf

Poverty and Progress - An Ecological Model of Economic Development By Richard G. Wilkinson: https://www.perlego.com/book/3592892/poverty-and-progress-an-ecological-model-of-economic-development-pdf

Dignity Village: https://dignityvillage.org/

Talking Radical Media With Noam Chomsky: https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/noam-chomsky-interview/