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The Zeitgeist Movement describes itself as a worldwide grassroots movement advocating social change, most significantly that of society transitioning from a monetary based economy to a [[resource-based economy]]. This group is noted on their website as 'the activist arm of the The [[Venus Project]]', a non profit venture by designer and social engineer Jacque Fresco. As of November 5, 2009, the movement claimed to have approximately 360,000 members.<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Zeitgeist_Movement</ref> | The Zeitgeist Movement describes itself as a worldwide grassroots movement advocating social change, most significantly that of society transitioning from a monetary based economy to a [[resource-based economy]]. This group is noted on their website as 'the activist arm of the The [[Venus Project]]', a non profit venture by designer and social engineer Jacque Fresco. As of November 5, 2009, the movement claimed to have approximately 360,000 members.<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Zeitgeist_Movement</ref> | ||
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Quite a few people consider the movie based on unsupported conspiracy theories and the movement unhealthy because of the cult-like behaviour of leader Peter Merola ("Peter Joseph"). | |||
For a critique, see Edward Wilson's articles such as http://conspiracyscience.com/articles/the-zeitgeist-movement/ | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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URL: http://thezeitgeistmovement.com/
Description
The Zeitgeist Movement describes itself as a worldwide grassroots movement advocating social change, most significantly that of society transitioning from a monetary based economy to a resource-based economy. This group is noted on their website as 'the activist arm of the The Venus Project', a non profit venture by designer and social engineer Jacque Fresco. As of November 5, 2009, the movement claimed to have approximately 360,000 members.[1]
Discussion
Quite a few people consider the movie based on unsupported conspiracy theories and the movement unhealthy because of the cult-like behaviour of leader Peter Merola ("Peter Joseph").
For a critique, see Edward Wilson's articles such as http://conspiracyscience.com/articles/the-zeitgeist-movement/