Slow Money in the News

The Sun Magazine, The Fiscal Times, and The Huffington Post

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Sun Magazine - Prophet of Modest Profit

Woody Tasch has a knack for uniting opposites. He’s a poet who’s spent his life thinking about money, a venture capitalist who’s passionate about the earth, and a serious investor who argues for low rates of return. When he talks about his book Inquiries into the Nature of Slow Money: Investing as If Food, Farms, and Fertility Mattered...

 The Fiscal Times - Slow Money: A New Community Movement Is Picking Up Steam

Two years of global economic shocks, a whipsawing stock market, a credit crisis, and revelations of    mismanagement and corruption at the heart of the nation’s financial system have catalyzed a fledgling nationwide movement to “slow money down” and put it to work close to home...

The Huffington Post - America: Too Big to Flail?

If correctly identifying your problems is the first step to solving them, I'm afraid we'll all be peeling tar balls off our heels before we get a handle on the BP blowout. "Please stop calling it a leak!" Bill KcKibben pleaded at the Slow Money conference in Shelburne, Vermont last month. A leak, after all, suggests a kind of dribble. A spill sounds like something you might mop up with a towel. "We've punched a hole in the bottom of the ocean," McKibben added. "Is a knife wound a 'blood leak?'"...