In this week’s roundup, we’re talking about composting capitalism, Berlin’s plan to keep private investors from buying up land, and more!
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New Economy Roundup: Ask us anything…
In this week’s roundup, we’re talking about healthcare platform co-ops, the impact of community owned land, and more.Plus, we are hosting a Reddit AMA (ask me anything) about tech democracy tomorrow, Friday September 1st at 1:00 pm EST as part of #NowWeOwn. Join us and ask experts and activists anything how communities can take back their internet from monopolies like Comcast and Verizon. Read more about it below.
New Economy Roundup: It’s Time to Rewrite the Rules of Ownership
This week, we launched #NowWeOwn, a campaign to make visible how our communities are owning up right now and taking control of everything from their jobs and their neighborhoods, to the internet and the banks.
New Economy Roundup: Right to Clean Air, DIY Democracy, and the Pluralist Commonwealth
In this week’s roundup: DIY democracy, lessons from Germany’s Energiewiend, and the Pennsylvania town that put a right to clean air and water on the books! Plus: Check out the latest articles from our New Economy Reporting Project Fellows!
New Economy Roundup: Kelp is the New Kale, Freedom Cities, and an Equity Toolkit
In this week’s roundup we’re exploring models of sustainability: from growing kelp to a farm that combines land-trusts, CSA’s, and community currency in one place. Plus: a toolkit for building equitable cities.
New Economy Roundup: Strengthening Local, The Game of People and Power, and More
In this week’s roundup: a new board game for activists and organizers, Japan’s debt absolution, and a tech-startup fighting back Amazon’s stronghold.
New Economy Roundup: Going the Resistance Distance, A #MoveYourMoney Guide to the New Economy
In this week’s roundup: Freedom schools, the value of local currencies, ending food apartheid, and a #MoveYourMoney guide!
New Economy Roundup: The Uberization of Food, Mama’s Bail Out, People’s Culture Plan
In this week’s roundup: a California bill that would decriminalize homemade food sales raises concerns about the “Uberization” of yet another industry
New Economy Roundup: Money talks, Global Divestment Week, and the Power of Energy Co-ops
In this week’s roundup: Global Divestment Week, the power of cooperatively-owned energy- systems, and fighting big tech companies with platform co-ops!
New Economy Roundup: Are you ready to march?
In last week’s roundup, we talked about some of the exciting events NEC is a part of this coming week. We are highlighting systemic solutions to the environmental crisis at The People’s Climate Movement (PCM) as well as participating in The Majority’s “Beyond the Moment” campaign with the Movement for Black Lives for May Day mass mobilizations – find an event near you with this map. Read more below and let us know how you’re getting involved on Twitter – tag us @NewEconomics!
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