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Earth Trek / The Economics of the Future

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A beautiful and inspiring lesson in sustainable Star Trekonomics featuring Charles Eisenstein, George Carlin, Martin Luther King Jr. and a couple captains of the Enterprise... 

"We have it within our reach--now--to achieve nearly every dream of mankind." -Gene Roddenberry

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