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.
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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!
New Economy Roundup: Building Worker Co-ops from Prison, a #SOCAP18 Recap and Just Transition in Spain
From prisons and banks, to coal mines and boardrooms, to ballot boxes and beyond, we’re highlighting the structuring of just transitions that are for the new economy.
New Economy Roundup: NYC’s People’s Budget, An Artist Running for City Council, and A New Fair Trade Charter!
This week we’re talking about a short film revealing the layers of NYC’s expanding participatory budgeting, an artist housing-advocate turned city council candidate, and the establishment of a new Fair Trade Charter!
New Economy Roundup: Decolonized Art Tours, Unions Fighting for Affordable Housing, and #CoopMonth!
This week we’re talking about decolonized art tours in England, how unions can solve the housing crisis, and October is #CoopMonth in the United States!
New Economy Roundup: Free the Land, Solidarity to Solutions & Cooperators of the World Unite in Los Angeles!
This week we’re talking about community land control, #Sol2Sol climate actions in the Bay, and this weekend’s Worker Cooperative National Conference taking place in Los Angeles!
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