This week we’re talking about planning arts-based community dialogues, the case for reparations, and the resilience created by affordable housing and cooperatives.
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New Economy Roundup: Exploring Public Ownership – The Internet, Seeds, and Housing
This week we’re talking about fights for public ownership of the internet in the United States, seeds in Japan, housing in Berlin and much more.
New Economy Roundup: Building A Mass Movement for a Just Planet, International Day of Coops, Venezuela and the Community Power Scorecard
This week we’re talking about building a mass movement for a just planet, what New York City can become without Amazon, the theme of the International Day of Cooperatives, Venezuela and scoring how state policies help or hinder local clean energy action.
New Economy Roundup: Planning for Post-Coal, Black Lives Matter is Buying Homes & Worker Coop Census
This week we’re talking about a just transition to a new economy in post-coal Appalachia, how Black Lives Matter Louisville is organizing around housing in Kentucky and exciting new data from the US Federation for Worker Cooperatives & Democracy at Work Institute based on their first national study of the worker cooperative experience.
New Economy Roundup: What Has Amazon Done? Who Tells Our News? What Are Banks For?
This week we’re talking about Amazon’s ambitions to overtake… everything, how the cooperative model allows for true news telling, and how public banks are gaining momentum in the U.S. and beyond.
New Economy Roundup: Forbes 400 vs. Black Households, Peoples State of the Union, and FairBnb
This week we’re talking about a new report on racial wealth inequality, a community-based alternative to the State of the Union address, and a worker-coop looking to challenge AirBnb.
New Economy Roundup: Dollar Store Domination, a Declaration of Peasant Rights, and Democratic Finance
This week, we’re talking about how Dollar Stores ravage local economies, a 17-year campaign for peasant rights, and the first of its kind democratic investment fund!
New Economy Roundup: Green New Deal, Paris Protests and Worker Cooperative State of the Sector!
This week, we’re talking about wealth redistribution and climate justice as the Paris yellow vest movement continues to grow, the state of the worker cooperative sector in America and the potential of the Green New Deal to build power for system change!
New Economy Roundup: Communal Living, Irish Divestment, and Democracy in the face of Wealth Dynasties
This week, we’re talking about democracy in the era of corpocracy, a new report on wealth dynasties, divestment in Ireland and Planet Community video series!
New Economy Roundup: Election Reflections, Worker-Owners of Color, and “Sorry To Bother You” Study Guide
This week we’re talking about the prospects of Economic Democracy in the wake of the latest election, the challenges facing worker-owners of color, #RemakingTheEconomy series launch and neighborhood parliaments in India. Plus, jobs and events galore!
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