{"id":286,"date":"2004-11-19T14:58:00","date_gmt":"2004-11-19T14:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sustainablog.greenoptions.com\/2004\/11\/19\/286\/"},"modified":"2004-11-19T14:58:00","modified_gmt":"2004-11-19T14:58:00","slug":"286","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/articles\/286\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Change is Good&#8230;<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/><strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>Or so they say. Made some changes to SB, and I&#8217;d love to hear your feedback. Essentially, I&#8217;ve decided that I&#8217;m kidding myself that this blog can keep the political realm at arm&#8217;s length. Not only have I not been particularly successful at this, but I&#8217;ve decided I don&#8217;t want to be. Now, more than ever, progressives need to make their voices heard. That means no more apologies for expressing my political views, or making my opinions known on the politics surrounding sustainable development. 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